Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Acknowledgments vii
4. 1. Writing on the Frontier 3
5. 2. A British Columbian Inheritance 13
6. 3. Border Crossing 33
7. 4. Beyond Journalism 58
8. 5. Storytelling 84
9. 6. Engaging the Frontier 104
10. 7. Private Woman 123
11. 8. Old and New Directions 150
12. 9. Return to the British Columbia Frontier 174
13. 10. No More Private Woman 200
14. 11. Almost Famous 218
15. 12. Reflections 247
16. Appendix: Chronology of the Life of Constance Lindsay Skinner 263
17. Notes 267
18. Bibliography 321
19. Illustration Credits 343
20. Index 345