Addonizio, Kim

Examines the craft and process of writing poetry through essays that discuss the elements of poetry, technique, topics, and obstacles; and includes writing exercises.

Presents fifty stories, poems, and memoirs on tattoos by such writers as Flannery O'Connor, Sylvia Plath, Herman Melville, and Ray Bradbury.

Thirty-four-year-old store clerk Diana McBride's life takes an abrupt turn when she encounters pregnant teenager Jamie Ramierez.