<p><i>Shame and Modern Writing </i>seeks to uncover the presence of shame in and across a vast array of modern writing modalities. This interdisciplinary volume includes essays from distinguished and emergent scholars in the Humanities and Social Sciences and shorter practice-based reflections from poets and clinical writers. It serves as a timely reflection of shame as presented in modern writing giving added attention to engagements on race gender and the question of new media representation.</p>