Books WE LOVE / New and Forthcoming

What’s Mine and Yours author Naima Coster recommends This Close to Okay by Leesa Cross-Smith.…

Movements, Activism and Writing YA with Elizabeth Acevedo, Jennifer de Leon, Lilliam Rivera and Natalia Sylvester

On August 28, 2020, Natalia Sylvester, Elizabeth Acevedo, Jennifer de Leon, and Lilliam Rivera joined…

Voyeur

I spy on the boys and girls in the alleyway between six-story brick buildings, containers…

nightmares & blessings

i’m called to a school in the bronx that’s almost a hundred percent dominican. i…

We cannot afford to be silent: VIRAMONTES AND GAITSKILL in conversation

On November 11th 2016 Mary Gaitskill and Helena Viramontes shared a stage for the first…

The Ferrante Project: The Freedom of Anonymity

We, the editors for The Ferrante Project, having finished a bottle of Mezcal in one…

The Days of Relinquishment

What kind of freedom and possibility can writing anonymously offer to women writers, and in…

The Agreement

PROPERTY SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT THE AGREEMENT dated the ________ day of _________ ,2019, by and between…

Spinal Column

Black women are supposed to have strong backbones but my Black back is jacked. Before…

Empire Building Requires History

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