Introduction: the future is now / Kevin Smokler
Beginnings. Not fade away / Christian Bauman
Look the part / Pamela Ribon
Border lines / Stephanie Elizondo Griest
The invisible narrator / Howard Hunt
From somewhere down south to South Beach : raw takes on the MFA / Michelle Richmond
The writing life. Welcome
grab a broom / Dan Kennedy
A call for collaboration / Adam Johnson
As we mean to go on / Kelley Eskridge and Nicola Griffith
Her dark silent cowboy no more / Neal Pollack
Your own personal satan / Glen David Gold
Marginalia and other crimes / Tara Bray Smith
Security / Benjamin Nugent
The now. Distractions / Tom Bissell
If I had a stammer / Meghan Daum
Putting gay fiction back together / K.M. Soehnlein
Voice of a generation / Paul Flores
Ambassadors / Nell Freudenberger
The McEggers Tang clan / Robert Lanham
121 years of solitude / Paul Collins
Lying to the optician : the reading experience revealed / Tracy Chevalier
The future. A computer ate my book / Douglas Rushkoff
The slippery slope to Margaritaville / Vivien Mejia
Andrew Krucoff and the amazing paper weblog / Elizabeth Spiers
Epilogue: My words consume me / Nico Cary.