Prizes aren’t everything. But for literary writers in a world growing less literary, they just might be. Ivor Indyk states that literary prizes function ‘as...
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VIDA Reads with Writers – Michelle Tea!
What are you reading on the subway or in the waiting room today? What I’m reading, specifically in the morning drinking coffee while my toddler...

Women Writing Books About Film
Don’t worry. You will make it through this. Stay calm. If you are reading this, you are here. You are here because you are...

Report from the Field: Some Day You Will Ache Like I Ache– What Sexualized Language Means to Me
Recently my grandmother writes on Facebook under a picture of my, at the time, fourteen-year-old sister: “sexy.” A few days later I see my now...