Epistrophies: jazz and the literary imagination

Introduction: "I thought I heard" : the origins of jazz and the ends of jazz writing

Louis Armstrong and the syntax of scat

Towards a poetics of transcription: James Weldon Johnson's prefaces

The literary Ellington

The race for space: Sun Ra's poetry

Zoning Mary Lou Williams zoning

Let's call this: Henry Threadgill and the micropoetics of the song title

Notes on poetics regarding Mackey's song

Come out

Afterword: Hearing across media.