I began writing as a zinester sixteen years ago, just days after I ran away from my abusive childhood home. I discovered zines, self-produced publications...
Archive for tag: coming out

Voices of Bettering American Poetry Volume 2 — Lisa Summe
What have you been reading, watching, or listening to lately? What new or emerging writer do you want the world to know about? Who would...

Body of a Poem: A Collection of Unfinished Statements
I felt sexy for the first time in a long time when I first wore a binder, like my body was finally something that belonged...

Voices of Bettering American Poetry 2015 — Joanna C Valente
What do you have to say to those who would suggest your writing is too intense or upsetting? Life is upsetting and intense, so why...