Everyone, even the most tell-all writer, withholds something in the interests of protecting herself or others, but my interest in my own stories has always been to use them to illustrate larger stories about the culture . . .
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Carly Inghram discusses her new poetry collection, THE ANIMAL INDOORS.
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Nneka M. Okona discusses her new book, SELF-CARE FOR GRIEF.
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Ashley M. Jones shares a reading list to celebrate REPARATIONS NOW!.
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Dani Putney discusses their debut poetry collection, SALAMAT SA INTERSECTIONALITY.
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Julia Koets discusses her forthcoming poetry collection, PINE.
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Melissa Febos discusses her new essay collection, GIRLHOOD.
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Suleika Jaouad shares a reading list to celebrate BETWEEN TWO KINGDOMS.
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The collective reimagining in Seismic calls for literary revolution.
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Marci Calabretta Cancio-Bello discusses her debut poetry collection, HOUR OF THE OX.
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Kelly J. Baker shares a reading list to celebrate FINAL GIRL.
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We have to lead with our imagination, not with preconceived limitations.
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Matthew Salesses discusses his new novel, DISAPPEAR DOPPELGÄNGER DISAPPEAR.
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Rebecca McClanahan discusses her new memoir-in-essays, IN THE KEY OF NEW YORK CITY.
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Barbara Jane Reyes discusses her new collection, LETTERS TO A YOUNG BROWN GIRL.
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Quin, too, must make sense of his behavior and the consequences.
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Genevieve Hudson discusses her debut novel, BOYS OF ALABAMA.
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Marcia Trahan shares a reading list to celebrate MERCY: A MEMOIR OF MEDICAL TRAUMA AND TRUE CRIME OBSESSION.
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My gynecologist won’t stop bothering me about getting a genetic test done.
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Rachel Vorona Cote shares a reading list to celebrate TOO MUCH.
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Contributors to A MAP IS ONLY ONE STORY share reading recommendations.
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Jenn Shapland discusses MY AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF CARSON MCCULLERS.
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“For me, when I write nonfiction, my mind moves from the outside to the inside.”
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Danez Smith discusses their new collection, HOMIE.
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Simon(e) van Saarloos discusses PLAYING MONOGAMY.
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Change happens. It is dramatic. Poetry transformed lesbian lives.
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Faylita Hicks discusses her debut poetry collection, HOODWITCH.
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Lilly Dancyger shares a reading list to celebrate BURN IT DOWN: WOMEN WRITING ABOUT ANGER.
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Marika Lindholm discusses WE GOT THIS: SOLO MOM STORIES OF GRIT, HEART, AND HUMOR.
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Melissa Matthewson shares a reading list to celebrate TRACING THE DESIRE LINE.
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