From the Book - First edition.
Foreword / Neil Gaiman --
Introduction / Catherine Burns --
The eternal music of the spheres --
The moon and stars talks / Tara Clancy --
Unusual normality / Ishmael Beah --
The quest for Chad / Arthur Bradford --
The house of mourning / Kate Braestrup --
The girl from Beckenham / Suzi Ronson --
God, death, and Francis Crick / Christof Koch --
Fog of disbelief / Carl Pillitteri --
The two times I met Laurence Fishburne / Chenjerai Kumanyika --
It matters a great deal / Kevin McGeehan --
A tale of two dinners / Bliss Broyard ; Untitled / Louis C.K. --
Walking with RJ / Stephanie Peirolo --
Keeping the lid on. Go the %&# to sleep / Adam Mansbach --
Panic on the road to Jericho / Nadia Bolz-Weber --
Déjà vu (again) / Cole Kazdin --
Call me Charlie / Josh Bond --
Modern family / Sara Barron --
R2, where are you? / Tig Notaro --
The shower / Tomi Reichental --
A phone call / Auburn Sandstrom --
Who can you trust? / Mary-Claire King --
A new home / Dori Samadzai Bonner --
Greener grass / Jane Green --
As if I was not there / Peter Pringle --
Stumbling in the dark / John Turturro --
Coming of age in a mausoleum / George Dawes Green --
Downstairs neighbors / Shannon Cason --
Undercover in North Korea with its future leaders / Suki Kim --
My grandfather's shoes / Christian Garland --
Leaping forward / Cybele Abbett --
But also bring cheese / Kate Tellers --
Tired, from New York / Jessi Klein --
An impossible choice / Sasha Chanoff --
Then you will know! / Moshe Schulman --
The price of freedom / Noreen Riols --
By every claim of love --
Summer camp / Meg Wolitzer --
The weight of a ring / Amy Biancolli --
Light and hope / Bethany van Delft --
Kidneys and commitments / Gil Reyes --
On approach to Pluto / Cathy Olkin --
Forgiveness / Hector Black --
California gothic / Taylor Negron.
