From the Archive: Sketch Book Reviews: How I Became a Tree by Sumana Roy
An illustrated review of Sumana Roy’s new essay collection, HOW I BECAME A TREE!
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...moreKyle Beachy discusses his new memoir, THE MOST FUN THING.
...moreEmilly Prado discusses her debut essay collection, FUNERAL FOR FLACA.
...moreBy the end of the collection, Febos has managed to rewrite or erase entirely many parts of the patriarchal script that held her bound.
...moreIs it not in the warm chambers of the past, after all, that we are immortal, invincible, and alive?
...moreAuthor Mariana Oliver and translator Julia Sanches discuss MIGRATORY BIRDS.
...more“The grief felt like giving birth, these waves of pain and then receiving.”
...more“I like marinating in uncertainty for as long as possible.”
...moreMelissa Febos discusses her new essay collection, GIRLHOOD.
...moreLauren Hough discusses her debut essay collection, LEAVING ISN’T THE HARDEST THING.
...moreJessica Lind Peterson discusses her debut essay collection, SOUND LIKE TRAPPED THUNDER.
...moreMelissa Febos discusses her new essay collection, GIRLHOOD.
...moreWith so much to hear in every moment, for Sante, the page is a score, the world a song.
...moreDinty W. Moore discusses his new essay collection, TO HELL WITH IT.
...moreThe collective reimagining in Seismic calls for literary revolution.
...moreWhen was the first time you remember seeing yourself in a book you were reading?
...moreKelly J. Baker discusses her new essay collection, FINAL GIRL.
...moreWhat Taussig does, then, is ground these ideas in reality through her own lived experiences.
...moreMelissa Faliveno discusses her debut essay collection, TOMBOYLAND.
...moreSarah Kasbeer discusses her debut essay collection, A WOMAN, A PLAN, AN OUTLINE OF A MAN.
...moreAmy Long discusses her debut book, CODEPENDENCE.
...moreEach sentence is calculated; each word explodes.
...moreAlicia Elliott discusses her essay collection, A MIND SPREAD OUT ON THE GROUND.
...moreAimee Nezhukumatathil discusses her new book, WORLD OF WONDERS.
...moreAlysia Li Ying Sawchyn discusses her debut essay collection, A FISH GROWING LUNGS.
...moreCathy Park Hong discusses MINOR FEELINGS: AN ASIAN AMERICAN RECKONING.
...moreSejal Shah discusses her debut essay collection, THIS IS ONE WAY TO DANCE.
...moreRobin Hemley discusses his new essay collection, BORDERLINE CITIZEN.
...moreSamantha Irby discusses her new essay collection, WOW, NO THANK YOU.
...moreR. Eric Thomas discusses his debut memoir-in-essays, HERE FOR IT.
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