Artist Statement by Lisa Huffaker Fascinating Womanhood was a bestselling “self-improvement” book for wives, published in 1963. It became the manual for the “femininity” movement of the 60s and 70s, promising women who felt alienated by second-wave feminism that all...
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Work of the Week: Laura Grothaus
Delightperfume, which by necessitymust diffuse violets dulling the noseto their own scent when I wasfour, the cow ate my dress mistakingpatterned violets for real ones then I wasthe girl now I am the cow you arethe dress you are the dress and so iseverything I touch...
“Selections from Her Read” by Jennifer Sperry Steinorth
Jennifer Sperry Steinorth is a poet, educator, interdisciplinary artist, and licensed builder. The author of Her Read, a graphic poem (2021) and A Wake with Nine Shades (2019), finalist for Foreword Reviews Best of the Indie Press Award, she has...
Visual Review: Gabrielle Bates on Diannely Antigua’s Ugly Music
Ugly Music by Diannely Antigua Portland, OR: YesYes Press, 2019. 99 Pages. $15.00 Diannely Antigua is a Dominican American poet and educator, born and raised in Massachusetts. Her debut collection Ugly Music (YesYes Books, 2019) was the winner of...




