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Liz Asch

Liz Asch is the author of Your Salt on My Lips, a collection of mostly queer, taboo-busting literary erotica in shorts and tableaus, that aims to overcome societal misconceptions about sexuality by presenting embodied, inclusive stories of lust and love. The e-book releases September 14, 2021 with Cleis Press.

Features & Reviews, Rumpus Original, What to Read When

Liz Asch

Sep 17, 2021

What to Read When You Hunger for Innovative, Newly Released LGBTQIA+ Voices

Liz Asch shares a reading list to celebrate YOUR SALT ON MY LIPS.
Features & Reviews, Mini-Interviews

Liz Asch

Apr 20, 2017

The Rumpus Mini-Interview #80: Jon Raymond

Jon Raymond is one of Portland’s finest wordsmiths. His writing spans TV, film, short story, novel, art criticism, and a hefty array of magazine work. His new novel, Freebird, is the story of a Californian Jewish family entangled in clashing…
Features & Reviews, Reviews

Liz Asch

Aug 15, 2016

You’ll Grow Out of It by Jessi Klein

Liz Fischer Greenhill reviews You’ll Grow Out of It by Jessi Klein today in Rumpus Books.
Rumpus Original

Liz Asch

Dec 31, 2014

Paper Birds

Clearing those pages plain, I’d make time fall away and distance shorten impossibly, fold upon fold, until the page was no longer a record of our histories but an origami swan.
Features & Reviews, Reviews

Liz Asch

Dec 18, 2012

“The Doctor’s Wife,” by Luis Jaramillo

Luis Jaramillo’s The Doctor’s Wife is a collection of short stories that reads saga captured in tableaux. This is a family narrative in 91 arresting and varied compositions halved into two parts, in which our narrator is the grandson of…