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Tag Archives: Speculative poetry
essay, memoir, poetry, flash: un peu de tout from me to you
I’m never going to be “Melissa, who writes X.” I’m always going to be “Melissa, who writes across the alphabet unapologetically and with great zest and vim and verve and joy.” Continue reading
Posted in fiction, poetry, Research and Scholarship, writing
Tagged amwriting, fiction, flash fiction, medieval literature, medieval women, medieval women's studies, memoir, poetry, scholarship, Speculative poetry, women in medieval literature, women's friendship in medieval literature, women's studies, writing
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“Weird Literature,” Third Graders, and Me-Now
Here’s a little story. When I was in third grade, we moved from Hawaii, where my father was stationed at Pearl Harbor, to Williamsburg, Virginia, in the middle of the academic year. I was put in Ms. Riddick’s class. Already … Continue reading
Samuel R. Delany Fellowship shortlist
Here’s a link to the Catstone Books-sponsored inaugural Samuel R. Delany Fellowship shortlist–Take a moment to check out some of their work, & take a good look at their faces. This is the future of speculative fiction & poetry, & … Continue reading
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Tagged #OwnVoices, #WeNeedDiverseBooks, #WNDB, Catstone Books, Diversity in publishing, fantasy, fellowship, horror, Own Voices, Samuel R. Delany, Samuel R. Delany Fellowship, science fiction, speculative fiction, Speculative Fiction Contest, Speculative Literature, Speculative Literature Fellowship, Speculative manuscript contest, Speculative poetry, Speculative Poetry contest, We Need Diverse Books
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