Chaos, Creativity, Completion: New Approaches to Writing and ADHD
Chaos, Creativity, Completion: New Approaches to Writing and ADHD
edited by Chloe Martinez and Lisa Van Orman Hadley foreword by Rebecca Makkai
University of Chicago Press Cloth: 978-0-226-83493-1 | Paper: 978-0-226-83495-5 | eISBN: 978-0-226-83494-8
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Foreword
by Rebecca Makkai
Introduction: We Saved You a Seat (Sitting Is Optional)
by Lisa Van Orman Hadley and Chloe Martinez
1. Lisa Is a Joy to Work With. She Does Not Know What Happened to Her Health Project.
by Lisa Van Orman Hadley
2. Fruit from Space: Neuroscience for ADHD Poets
by Teresa Dzieglewicz
3. Writing into the Wunderkammer
by Douglas Van Gundy
4. discipline (as in métier) (as in correction)
by Douglas Kearney
5. Anything I Fix My Mind To: On Process and Embracing Change
by Kwoya Fagin Maples
6. The Third Word Is Shame
by Robin Black
7. Train Rumbles by at 2:22 a.m., Every Monday Morning
by Allison Adelle Hedge Coke
8. Divergence as Praxis, the Accretion of Force, and Feeling Professional: Working Through Grief, Pain, Recovery, Setbacks, and—
by Khadijah Queen
9. The End Game: On Struggle, Style, Syntax, and Sustainability
by Jami Nakamura Lin
10. Ghosts by the Light of My ADHD
by lawrence-minh bùi davis
11. Non-Standard Operating Procedure
by Elizabeth Ito
12. A Glitch Is Not a Glitch
by Rainie Oet
13. Outside Voices
by Jennifer L. Knox
14. Finding Your Face: When Metaphor Becomes a Mask
by Emily Stoddard
15. Waking, Sleeping, Dreaming: On Poetry and Getting Lost
by Chloe Martinez
Afterword: On Being Neurospicy and Everything Else: An ADHD Conversation with David Kessler
Acknowledgments
Selected Resources for ADHD and Writing
An ADHD Glossary
List of Contributors
Index
