02455nam 2200601 450 991046016190332120200520144314.01-60938-336-2(CKB)3710000000375185(EBL)1986698(SSID)ssj0001440127(PQKBManifestationID)11917100(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001440127(PQKBWorkID)11383790(PQKB)11619447(MiAaPQ)EBC1986698(OCoLC)904697294(MdBmJHUP)muse45810(Au-PeEL)EBL1986698(CaPaEBR)ebr11032918(EXLCZ)99371000000037518520150324h20152015 uy 1engur|n|---|||||txtccrDreaming out loud African American novelists at work /edited by Horace A. Porter [and twenty one others]Iowa City :University Press of Iowa,2015.©20151 online resource (278 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-60938-335-4 Includes bibliographical references and index.Dreaming Out Loud brings together essays by many of the most well-known and respected African American writers of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, discussing various aspects of the vocation, craft, and art of writing fiction. Though many of the writers included here are also accomplished poets, essayists, and playwrights, this collection and the essays it contains remains focused on the novel as a genre and an art form.Some essays explore the challenges of being an African American writer in the United States, broadly addressing aesthetic and racial prejudice in American publishing anAmerican fictionAfrican American authorsAfrican Americans in literatureFictionAuthorshipRace awareness in literatureElectronic books.American fictionAfrican American authors.African Americans in literature.FictionAuthorship.Race awareness in literature.810.8/0896073Porter Horace A.1950-MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910460161903321Dreaming out loud2073309UNINA