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On Ugliness: Edna Bonhomme Interviews Moshtari Hilal

 

When I spoke with Moshtari Hilal during the early autumn, we discussed the publication of her new book, Hässlichkeit (Ugliness), and what inspired her to compose the text. Not only was she looking at the lives of others, but at how she saw herself in the world. Her tools were visual and literary, historical and personal. During the interview, we spoke about her theoretical inspirations and the power...


Edna Bonhomme: After Sex on tour

Excerpted from Mobile Fragments, the substack of Silver Press contributing editor Edna Bonhomme – subscribe here! 

The shortest book tour there ever was: After Sex and other news

When the US Supreme Court ruled on Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organizationwhich ultimately overturned federal protection for abortion in June 2022. At the time, I was livid, devastated, and dismayed by the political direction in the US and the implications it would have for future generations. The...


Reproductive Justice: A Reading List

Edna Bonhomme, writer, historian of science and co-editor of After Sex, offers a reading list exploring Black feminist perspectives on reproductive justice.

The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade has further eroded trust between physicians and patients and has hardened the blow to women’s liberation. The anti-abortion movement is not only sexist in its composition, but it is racist in form. During enslavement,  Read more


Space Crone Prize Shortlist: Mudra Joshi

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We are delighted to share The Banyan, Bahuchar and the In-between by Mudra Joshi, one of four shortlisted stories of The Space Crone Prize for speculative and science short fiction. The special one-off prize, established by Silver Press in collaboration with The Ursula K. Le Guin Literary Trust, celebrated the publication of Space Crone by Ursula K. Le Guin, a selection of writings edited by...


Space Crone Prize Shortlist: Kerry Andrew

We are delighted to share King Kenry by Kerry Andrew, one of four shortlisted stories of The Space Crone Prize for speculative and science short fiction. The special one-off prize, established by Silver Press in collaboration with The Ursula K. Le Guin Literary Trust, celebrated the publication of Space Crone by Ursula K. Le Guin, a selection of writings edited by So Mayer and Sarah Shin.