Literature and Journalism Inspirations, Intersections, and Inventions from Ben Franklin to Stephen Colbert

Mark Canada is Professor of English and Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of North Carolina at Pembroke, USA. A former newspaper journalist, he is the author of Literature and Journalism in Antebellum America, as well as numerous essays on Edgar Allan Poe, Theodore Dreiser, Rebecca Harding Davis, Thomas Wolfe, and other subjects that have appeared in The Southern Literary Journal, American Literary Realism, Journalism History, and other publications.

1. Benjamin Franklin, Literary Journalism, and Finding a National Subject; Carla Mulford

2. Walt Whitman's Journalism: The Foreground of Leaves of Grass; David S. Reynolds

3. 'Not feeling very well . . . we turned our attention to poetry': Poetry, Washington, D.C.'s Hospital Newspapers, and the Civil War; Elizabeth Lorang

4. The True, the False, and the 'not exactly lying': Making Fakes and Telling Stories in the Age of the Real Thing; Andie Tucher

5. Elizabeth Jordan, 'True Stories of the News,' and Newspaper Fiction in Late Nineteenth-Century Journalism; Karen Roggenkamp

6. Where the Masses Met the Classes: Nineteenth- and Early Twentieth-Century American Newspapers and Their Significance to Literary Scholars; Charles Johanningsmeier

7. Fame and the Fate of Celebrity: The Trauma of the Lionized Journalist-Literary Figure; Doug Underwood

8. Ernest Hemingway in Esquire: Contextualizing Arnold Gingrich's Posthumous Portrait(s) of Man and Artist, 1961-1973; John Fenstermaker

9. Stephen Colbert's Harvest of Shame; Geoffrey Baym

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