Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Mervin Garretson - The Sonic Boom of 1994 -- Eugene Bergman - The Deaf Conspirators -- Douglas Bullard - Islay, Chapter One -- Shanny Mow - My Life on Paper -- Aaron Weir Kelstone - Homecoming -- Terry Galloway - Words -- Mary Thornley - Lost Atlantis -- Tom Willard - How to Write Like a Hearing Reporter -- Brenda Jo Brueggemann - Read My Lips -- Willy Conley - Characters in El Paso -- Willy Conley - The Ear -- Janet (JD) Dykes - Hardly Heard -- Michael Chorost - Looking for the Music in Myself -- Raymond Luczak - Poster Child (Told in American Sign Language Gloss) -- Carl Wayne Denney - Deaf Girls Can -- Scott Stoffel - Stoffel's Guide to Snazzy Responses: Deaf-Blind Edition -- Tonya Stremlau - Local Deaf Woman Abandons Twin Infants -- Kristen Harmon - Gonna Buy You a Mockingbird -- Abiola Haroun - DEAF-inism -- Abiola Haroun - My Life as a Color Wheel -- Christopher Jon Heuer - On the Bottom -- Christopher Jon Heuer - The Church Interpreter and My Sex Life: Adventures in Parent-Child Communication -- Mary Ruth Summers - The Deaf Person's Guide to Teaching ASL -- Joshua Swiller - I Think I Hear You -- Vikki Porter - I Am Not My Ears -- Pamela Wright - Holding Up -- Pamela Wright - Whispering with Cranes -- Jed Gallimore - Nympholepsy -- Jed Gallimore - Thank God for ABC Cards! -- Trudy Suggs - A Thumbs Up for District One Hospital -- Joseph Valente - Going Native at Ben Bahan's House -- Sara Stallard - Coffee Shop Story No. 1 -- Sara Stallard - Hole in House Real Pish (An OJ & PJ Story) -- Sara Stallard - What That ALS Dialect -- Rosa Lee Timm - Little Feet -- John Lee Clark - Great Expectations -- Christy Smith - I Am Deaf. See Me Roar -- Louise Stern - King Eddie -- Kristen Ringman - Torn: An Excerpt from Makora: A Novel -- Joseph Santini - Clark's Wife -- Joseph Santini - Lytopedia.

Bobby Cox - Devilishly Good Dim Sum: exculentus bona epulae -- Allison Polk - Blushing -- Allison Polk - Dandelion -- Shoshannah Stern - Goodbye, My Valentine -- Richard Bailey - Burrito Monster -- Joshua Feldman - The Influence of the Spanish Inquisition on Colonial Europe -- Seth Gore - The Buzz Buzz Boom.