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Joined January 2011
Read stories and poems by Kenzie Allen, Sherwin Bitsui, Morgan Talty, Natalie Diaz, and more in this online @NarrativeMag anthology created in honor of #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth! narrativemagazine.com/great-…
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i have a lot to say about this country but one thing i am going to continue to do about it is publish queer books
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“On a rainy evening in June 2015, I was walking from my apartment in Wellington, New Zealand … to a party with a Meetup group I had joined online.” Today, read “To Resist Being Unseen” by Monica Macansantos in @anotherchimag! #FAHM anotherchicagomagazine.net/2…
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Today is publication day for the very first (updated) paperback edition of THE ADVENTURES OF CANCER BITCH! #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth #CancerResearch #Cancer "...groundbreaking should-be classic"--Gina Frangello
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How Chicago, family and Black joy shaped author Clothilde Ewing’s "Stella" children’s book series: blockclubchi.co/4eVktzK
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“I write to find out what I think about something.” Last week, we announced that Anne Carson will receive the 2025 Hadada Award, our prize for lifetime achievement. To mark the occasion, we’re unlocking her Art of Poetry interview from the archive. buff.ly/473SCd2
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Watch Han Kang in conversation with Granta editor Max Porter about the cultural differences that influence book covers and why she wrote about the massacre of Gwangju. youtu.be/kiNn2JmNy3M
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Congratulations to Han Kang, winner of the 2024 @NobelPrize in Literature! In honour of this achievement we have lifted the paywall on her writing for Granta. granta.com/contributor/han-k…
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“We open a space for freedom—we set a place at the table—when we identify the unfreedoms pressing us down and endangering our lives and our human dignity, imagine a better world for all.”—@WilliamAyers @anotherchimag buff.ly/3ZylZDJ
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Have you noticed that the specter of freedom can appear in contexts that are either nonviolent or overtly violent? That means the line between violence and nonviolence is wobbly, largely mythological. @WilliamAyers @anotherchimag buff.ly/3ZylZDJ
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Take it from @WilliamAyers: We are perhaps most free when we’re standing in front of an imposing wall, naming a roadblock to our own full humanity, and then throwing ourselves against that obstacle. @anotherchimag buff.ly/3ZylZDJ
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