Author Description

"The Seagull Book of Literature brings together a lively mix of stories, poems, and plays that inspire and engage students at an affordable price. Compact, portable, and inexpensive, the 3-volume format helps ensure students will bring the book with them to class. Like all Norton anthologies, The Seagull Book of Literature is responsibly edited, with excellent headnotes and writing pedagogy instructors and students trust. The Fifth Edition features a diverse array of contemporary writers NEW to this edition-including Carmen Maria Machado, N. K. Jemisin, Ted Chiang, Ada Limón, Ocean Vuong, and Lynn Nottage."--