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12.032016September 10, 2019

VIDA Monthly Update!

By Amy KingIn VIDA NewsTags Anonymous Collective, Cheryl Strayed, Corinne Segal, Francine J Harris, Iris Cushing, J. Mae Barizo, Jamia Wilson, Jennifer Baumgardner, Maxe Crandall, Melissa Chadburn, Monica Wendel, Soraya Chemaly, Tamiko Beyer, VIDA at AWP

VIDA PRESS RELEASE Please welcome our five new Advisory Board members: Jennifer Baumgardner, Soraya Chemaly, Corinne Segal, Cheryl Strayed and Jamia Wilson! These accomplished feminist...

12.032016September 10, 2019

VIDA Dance-a-Thon at 2016 AWP Los Angeles

By Amy KingIn VIDA NewsTags 2016, Ace Hotel, Association of Writers and Writing Programs, AWP, Charlie Jane Anders, Christopher Soto (aka Loma), Conference, DJ Marion Hodges, event, General Assembly, Gregory Pardlo, Mariachi Arcoiris de Los Angeles, Michelle Tea, Party, Sheila Black, VIDA, VIDA Dance-a-Thon, WENDY C. ORTIZ

Don’t worry, it’s not a competition, we just want to have a good time! Come party with VIDA at our AWP offsite event, and support...

26.022016September 10, 2019

VIDA WELCOMES NEW MEMBERS TO ITS ADVISORY BOARD!

By Lynn MelnickIn VIDA NewsTags Advisory Board, Cheryl Strayed, Corinne Segal, Jamia Wilson, Jennifer Baumgardner, Soraya Chemaly

For Immediate Release For more information, please contact: Amy King, VIDA Executive Board aking@vidaweb.org VIDA WELCOMES NEW MEMBERS TO ITS ADVISORY BOARD! March 14,...

25.022016September 10, 2019

VIDA Monthly Update!

By Amy KingIn VIDA NewsTags #HelpVIDACount, AWP Events, Brynn Saito, David Tomas Martinez, Hannah Sanghee Park, Kavita Das, Naomi Jackson, Nayomi Munaweera, rita banerjee, Wendy Xu

New VIDA Exclusives! On Parsing “A few months ago, Claire Vaye Watkins’ courageous piece, ‘On Pandering,’ was published on the web site for the literary...

16.022016September 10, 2019

VIDA Monthly Update!

By Amy KingIn VIDA NewsTags Carina del Valle Schorske, Christopher Soto (aka Loma), Don Mee Choi, Melissa Chadburn, Ocean Vuong, Rachel McKibbens, Raquel Salas-Rivera, Sarah Schulman, SJ Sindu, Stacy Syzmaszek, TC Tolbert, Treasure Shields Redmond

Press Release! The Feminist Press at CUNY and VIDA partner to launch historic “Corrective Cannon,” starting with The Cosmopolitans, a novel by Sarah Schulman. “VIDA’S mission is to encourage conversation...

15.022016September 10, 2019

FPP and VIDA present: First Person Plural Reading Series featuring Sarah Gambito, Hafizah Geter, Ashley Grier, & Amy King.

By Sheila McMullinIn VIDA NewsTags Amy King, Ashley Grier, FFP Harlem Collective, Hafizah Geter, Sarah Gambito, Shrine Music Venue, VIDA

On Monday February 22 join VIDA and First Person Plural for an amazing reading featuring Sarah Gambito, Hafizah Geter, Ashley Grier, and Amy King! RSVP...

08.022016September 10, 2019

THE FEMINIST PRESS AT CUNY & VIDA LAUNCH HISTORIC “CORRECTIVE CANON”

By Amy KingIn VIDA NewsTags CUNY, Feminist Press, initiative, Sarah Schulman, series

Free. To reserve a seat, visit CUNY: City University of New York here.

01.022016September 10, 2019

VIDA Monthly Update!

By Amy KingIn VIDA NewsTags Amber Atiya, AWP Events, Don Share, Hanif Willis-Abdurraqib, Kate Angus, Kima Jones, Krystal Languel, Lisa Lee, monica sok, WENDY C. ORTIZ

Winter is roaring and so is VIDA Reads with Writers! We have interviews with writers we love about the books they’re reading now, writers they can’t stop...

01.012016September 10, 2019

VIDA Monthly Update!

By Amy KingIn VIDA NewsTags Anya Groner, Jamia Wilson, Karissa Chen, Lisa Lee, Maria Brandt, Melissa R. Sipin, Morgan Parker, Rita Dove, Vidhu Aggarwal

Happy New Year! We at VIDA hope that everyone’s 2016 is off to a strong start. We’re celebrating by spotlighting recent content and content to come!...

14.102015September 10, 2019

VIDA WELCOMES NEW BOARD MEMBERS HAFIZAH GETER AND KRISTA MANRIQUE!

By Lynn MelnickIn VIDA News

For Immediate Release For more information, please contact: Amy King, VIDA Executive Board aking@vidaweb.org VIDA WELCOMES NEW BOARD MEMBERS HAFIZAH GETER AND KRISTA MANRIQUE!...