Literary Journalists Explore Death

Introduction: The Last Correspondents: Literary Journalists Bring Death to Life Part 1: Confronting Death and the Making of History 1. âThey Can Never Dieâ â" Sacco, Vanzetti and Moa Martinson; 2. Writing on the Deaths of African Royals: How Sol T. Plaatje Applied Literary Journalism Techniques; 3. Considering the Deaths of Nonhumans: Inside Svetlana Alexievichâs âVoices of Utopiaâ Cycle; 4. Epic Exceptionalism: History, Chronotope and The New York Times Obituary Part 2: How Literary Journalists Humanise the Dying 5. Literary Journalists on the Early HIV Epidemic in Canada; 6. Death as the Basis of Morality in Dannie Martinâs Prison Journalism; 7. The Grieving Writer: Intertextuality as Companionship in Joan Didionâs The Year of Magical Thinking; 8. Facing Death: Life-Threatening Illness in Memoir as Literary Journalism Part 3: War And the Pity of Dying 9. Rising From Gaza Ruins: Bearing Witness with AbÅ«-Sayf; 10. Shared Grief, Divided Worlds: The Representation of Child Loss in The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict; 11. Struggle And Introspection: Three Journalists on Enduring War in Ukraine Part 4: Crafting Meaning from Death: International Perspectives 12. The Death Storytellers: When Narrative Journalists in Romania Reach Beyond Life; 13. Seeing The Dying with The âGaze, Depth and Language of a Novelistâ: Considering the Work of Susana Moreira Marques; 14. Truth To Power: Using Multi-Platform Literary Journalism to Investigate Racism and Death in Australia; 15. Ghosts Of the Tsunami: In Response to Catastrophic Loss, a Listening Literary Journalism; 16. A Post-Mortem Perspective on Oneself â" The Gonzo Way; 17. Death Goes Digital: The Rebirth and Evolution of Literary Journalism Through Human-Focused Multimedia Storytelling; Afterword: Last Words,; Index