The Weird Sister Collection

Writing at the Intersections of Feminism, Literature, and Pop Culture
Herausgeber: Crawford, Marisa

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Produktbeschreibung

"Edited by the blog's founder, Marisa Crawford, The Weird Sister Collection brings together essays about literature, feminism, and contemporary social issues by contributors to the Weird Sister blog such as Morgan Parker, Christopher Soto, Soleil Ho, Juliâan Delgado Lopera, Virgie Tovar, Jennif(f)er Tamayo, and more, alongside new original essays and a foreword by Michelle Tea"--

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Feminist Press
• Seitenzahl: 264
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Februar 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 214mm x 138mm x 26mm
• Gewicht: 358g
• ISBN-13: 9781558613003
• ISBN-10: 1558613005
• Artikelnr.: 67337146

Autorenporträt

Marisa Crawford is the author of the poetry collections Diary (Spuyten Duyvil, forthcoming 2023), Reversible, and The Haunted House, and coeditor, with Megan Milks, of We Are the Baby-Sitters Club: Essays & Artwork from Grown-Up Readers. Marisa’s writing has appeared in The Nation, Harper’s Bazaar, Hyperallergic, BUST, and elsewhere. Marisa is the creator and editor-in-chief of Weird Sister, a website and organization that explores the intersections of feminism, literature, and pop culture, and cohost of the nineties rock podcast All Our Pretty Songs. She lives in New York.

Inhaltsangabe

* "The Books of Feminists Are in Every Place (A Comic Diary)" by Amanda
K. Davidson, May 2015
* "Best Literary Sex: If Beale Street Could Talk" by Camille Wanliss,
February 2017
* "On Breaking the Bad Bitch Archetype in Toni Morrison’s God Help the
Child" by Naomi Extra, June 2015
* "The Nuclear Family / The Nuclear Bomb: Revisiting Kate Zambreno’s O
Fallen Angel in Trump America" by Sam Cohen, January 2017
* [Trace Peterson piece on transfeminine poetic traditions] by Trace
Peterson, December 2022
* "The Coldest Winter Ever: A Coming-of-Age Tale & Hip-Hop Opera" by
Vanessa Willoughby, January 2016
* "A Witch’s Reading Report" by Grace Kredell, October 2019
* "Fifty Shades of Grey & Why I Keep Defending Women’s Trash" by Caolan
Madden, March 2015
* "The White Male Canon in 90s Pop Songs" by Marisa Crawford, December
2014
* "My Feminist Literary Grudges" by Olivia Campbell, November 2022
* "Writing the Wound: A Letter to Hélène Cixous" by Zoe Tuck, July 2022
* "Emily Dickinson: Subversive Kin" by Christina Olivares, October 2022
* "The Honesty of Jean Rhys" by Kristin Sanders, September 2016
* "The Many Names of Barbara Grier" by Megan Milks, November 2022
* "Reproductive Agency in Sylvia Plath’s Three Women" by Marisa
Crawford, October 2016
* "Revisiting Raven: Thoughts on Zora, Nina, and Take-Down Culture" by
Naomi Extra, January 2015
* "ALL THE FEMINIST BOOKS: Midwinter Day by Bernadette Mayer" by Becca
Klaver, December 2014
* "The Tell-Tale Sign of Living: Blackness and Sensuality in Ntozoke
Shange’s Nappy Edges" by Mariahadessa Ekere Tallie, October 2022
* "YASSS and NAWW: bell hooks and Laverne Cox at The New School" by
Morgan Parker, October 2014
* "Sex Permeates Everything: The Poetry of Lola Ridge" by Terese
Svoboda, February 2016
* "The Limits of Representation" by Christopher Soto, October 2015
* "On the Road with Sister Spit" by Virgie Tovar, March 2017
* "We Out (T)here: Afrofuturism in the Age of Non-Indictments" by
Morgan Parker, January 2015
* "Bad or Boring: Doing Without Ethics in Poetry" by Caolan Madden,
March 2015
* "Yi-Fen Chou and the Man Who Wore Her" by Soleil Ho, September 2015
* "We Were There: Black Women Artists for Black Lives Matter at The New
Museum" by Hossannah Asuncion, September 2016
* "On Being Unreasonable" by Jennif(f)er Tamayo, October 2015
* "The Zack Morris Cell Phone Aesthetic" by Becca Klaver, April 2015
* "Soy Emo, Hemorragia: A bilingual guide to bleeding properly" by
Julián Delgado Lopera, September 2015
* "10 Images of Women Writing on Screen" by Li Patron, March 2016
* "Black Grrrl Joy on the 30th Anniversary of Ferris Bueller: LaSloane
Peterson’s Snow Day Off" by Aja Love, August 2016
* "How Girls See Girls: A Closer Look at Pretty Little Liars" by
Flannery Cashill, April 2017
* "Twin Freaks: Being Both Victim and Protector" by Emily Brandt,
November 2014
* "Rejecting Forgiveness Culture: Women in Revenge Films" by Rios de la
Luz, May 2016
* "I’m Moving Out of Shondaland" by Morgan Parker, December 2014
* "Chronology Doesn’t Always Feel Good: An Interview with Eileen Myles"
by Cathy de la Cruz , October 2015
* "It’s Kinda Creepy Because I Am: An Interview with Myriam Gurba" by
Gina Abelkop, March 2016
* "Tender Points: An Interview with Amy Berkowitz" by Geraldine Kim,
June 2015
* "Voice, Form & Politics: Talking with Mecca Jamilah Sullivan about
June Jordan" by Marisa Crawford, March 2016