Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Copyright Notice
  • Title Page
  • Dedication
  • Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • SECTION ONE THE ART OF MOTHERHOOD
  • 1. Visualizing Motherhood
  • 2. How to Write Motherhood
  • 3. "A Long Private Letter"
  • 4. Ekphrastic Mama
  • SECTION TWO WHAT THE OTHER BOOKS DON'T TELL US
  • 5. Milkmother Memoir
  • 6. "Where's the Funeral?"
  • 7. Lost and Found
  • 8. "Just Another Mother Who Has Lost Her Child"
  • SECTION THREE MOTHERS WITHOUT BORDERS
  • 9. Transcending the Mind/Body Dichotomy to Save My Own Life
  • 10. We Are Family
  • 11. Letter to a Young Black Mama on Writing Motherhood Memoir
  • 12. In Search of Our Mothers' Memoirs
  • Contributor Notes