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  1. Lost | Brevity: A Journal of Concise Literary Nonfiction

    Sep 7, 2007 · Once, in a mangrove swamp in Florida, I lost myself in the late afternoon, paddling in circles in a canoe, snail-encrusted roots curving everywhere out of water, living walls too …

  2. Getting Lost—and Found—in Personal Narrative - Brevity mag

    Sep 12, 2022 · The literary roots of lost and found narratives reach at least as far back as the French poetic form, the Chanson d’Aventure, when medieval poets “lost” themselves in the …

  3. The Things I’ve Lost | Brevity: A Journal of Concise Literary …

    Sep 9, 2006 · Fleece hat and gloves: in the backseat of a Boston cab in 2002, before driving back to Maine. Round, purple sunglasses: in an Atlanta pool hall over drinks with Ashby, whose wife …

  4. Brevity: A Journal of Concise Literary Nonfiction | Brevity: The ...

    There are mothers who paint portraits of cats dressed as Napoleon Bonaparte and mothers who fall asleep drunk on patterns for XXXL pajama pants, and mothers who mouth “fuck you” to …

  5. Teaching With The Best of Brevity

    Teaching Brian Arundel’s “The Things I’ve Lost”: Shuly Xóchitl Cawood examines a list essay that also serves as a valuable writing prompt for her nonfiction classes.

  6. Issue 25 / Fall 2007 | Brevity: A Journal of Concise Literary Nonfiction

    Sep 6, 2007 · Nonfiction Lost September 7, 2007 by John Calderazzo No Comments Walking to the Tattered Cover bookstore past the lacy battlements of Denver East High and Pete’s Greek …

  7. Degrees of Authenticity | Brevity: A Journal of Concise Literary …

    Sep 12, 2016 · Where a Ma-Child found it; how it was lost is not the point. After she found it, before it was lost, when I was a girl Ma played the accordion. When Ma emerged to lower a …

  8. Where to Publish Flash Nonfiction - Brevity mag

    Lost Balloon Lunch Ticket MoonPark Review Mslexia (UK based; “for women who write”) New Delta Review New South Journal New Orleans Review NY Times Modern Love (a bit longer, …

  9. A Review of Jericho Parms’ Lost Wax - brevitymag.com

    May 8, 2017 · In “To Capture the Castle,” an essay in her collection Lost Wax, Jericho Parms recounts an arduous climb to the summit of Croagh Patrick. The essay weaves its way …

  10. A Review of Joel Peckham’s Body Memory

    Dec 19, 2016 · Readers of Body Memory need not be living with chronic pain, need not have lost a loved one, and need not even be all that interested in masculinity. The ideal reader of this …