This collection gives readers a front-row seat to a pivotal moment in LGBTQ literary history with twenty-seven of the most memorable speeches from the 1990-1999 OutWrite conferences, including talks from such luminaries as Allen Ginsberg, Essex Hemphill, Patrick Califia, Dorothy Allison, and Edmund White that cover everything from racial representation to sexual politics.
This collection gives readers a front-row seat to a pivotal moment in LGBTQ literary history with twenty-seven of the most memorable speeches from the 1990-1999 OutWrite conferences, including talks from such luminaries as Allen Ginsberg, Essex Hemphill, Patrick Califia, Dorothy Allison, and Edmund White that cover everything from racial representation to sexual politics.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
JULIE R. ENSZER (she/her) is the author of four poetry collections, including Avowed, and the editor of The Complete Works of Pat Parker and Sister Love: The Letters of Audre Lorde and Pat Parker 1974-1989. Enszer edits and publishes Sinister Wisdom, a multicultural lesbian literary and art journal. She lives in central Florida. ELENA GROSS (she/they) is an independent writer, curator, and culture critic living in Oakland, California. Her research specializes in conceptual and material abstractions of the body and representations of identity in fine art, photography, and popular media.
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Introduction Judy Grahn: Your First Audience Is Your People Allen Ginsberg: American Glasnost and Reconstruction Sarah Schulman: AIDS and the Responsibility of the Writer Essex Hemphill: Does Your Mama Know About Me? Susan Griffin: The Effects of Ecological Disaster Pat Califia: More Fuel to Run On John Preston: AIDS Writing Lesbians and Gays of African Descent Take Issue Mariana Romo-Carmona: The Color of My Narrative Dorothy Allison: Survival is the Least of My Desires Janice Gould: Speaking a World Into Existence Melvin Dixon: I’ll Be Somewhere Listening for My Name Allan Gurganus: What Fiction Means Chrystos: The Gift of Open Sky to Carry You Safely on Your Journey as Writers John Preston: An Exceptional Child Samuel R. Delany: An Excerpt from “Aversion/Perversion/Diversion” Jewelle Gomez: Less Than a Mile from Here Kate Rushin: The Bridge Poem and A Pacifist Becomes Militant and Declares War Linda Villarosa: We Have to Fight for Our Political Lives Tony Kushner: On Pretentiousness Luis Alfaro: Heroes and Saints from Downtown Edmund White: Remembrances of a Gay Old Time Minnie Bruce Pratt: Imagination and the Mockingbird Cheryl Clarke: A House of Difference: Audre Lorde’s Legacy to Lesbian and Gay Writers Nancy K. Bereano: Keeping Our Queer Souls Craig Lucas: Making a Fresh Start Peggy Shaw: from “A Menopausal Gentleman” Voices from OutWrite Acknowledgements Index
Introduction Judy Grahn: Your First Audience Is Your People Allen Ginsberg: American Glasnost and Reconstruction Sarah Schulman: AIDS and the Responsibility of the Writer Essex Hemphill: Does Your Mama Know About Me? Susan Griffin: The Effects of Ecological Disaster Pat Califia: More Fuel to Run On John Preston: AIDS Writing Lesbians and Gays of African Descent Take Issue Mariana Romo-Carmona: The Color of My Narrative Dorothy Allison: Survival is the Least of My Desires Janice Gould: Speaking a World Into Existence Melvin Dixon: I’ll Be Somewhere Listening for My Name Allan Gurganus: What Fiction Means Chrystos: The Gift of Open Sky to Carry You Safely on Your Journey as Writers John Preston: An Exceptional Child Samuel R. Delany: An Excerpt from “Aversion/Perversion/Diversion” Jewelle Gomez: Less Than a Mile from Here Kate Rushin: The Bridge Poem and A Pacifist Becomes Militant and Declares War Linda Villarosa: We Have to Fight for Our Political Lives Tony Kushner: On Pretentiousness Luis Alfaro: Heroes and Saints from Downtown Edmund White: Remembrances of a Gay Old Time Minnie Bruce Pratt: Imagination and the Mockingbird Cheryl Clarke: A House of Difference: Audre Lorde’s Legacy to Lesbian and Gay Writers Nancy K. Bereano: Keeping Our Queer Souls Craig Lucas: Making a Fresh Start Peggy Shaw: from “A Menopausal Gentleman” Voices from OutWrite Acknowledgements Index
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