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CALL FOR POETRY SUBMISSIONS | Spiral House Editions X fieldnotes collective

CALL FOR POETRY SUBMISSIONS | Spiral House Editions X fieldnotes collective

Spiral House Editions X fieldnotes collective present a new anthology —  Seed/Spore/Rhizome: Ecopoetics of Community and Justice — edited by Pratyusha, Jessica J. Lee, Alycia Pirmohamed and Nina Mingya Powles. Submissions close Friday 30th April, 2025.


Audre Lorde on Learning to Love, and Leaning into Tenderness

Audre Lorde on Learning to Love, and Leaning into Tenderness

"We have to consciously study how to be tender with each other until it becomes a habit because what was native has been stolen from us, the love of Black women for each other." - Audre Lorde, from Your Silence Will Not Protect You


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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, 

Margaret Killjoy interviews Ursula K. Le Guin (2007)

 

Margaret Killjoy is an author and podcaster. Her most recent book is anarchist witch school novel The Sapling Cage, published by the Feminist Press. She hosts the podcasts Live Like the World is Dying and Cool People Who Do Cool Stuff, and writes the Substack newsletter Birds Before the Storm, where she recently republished this interview with Ursula K. Le Guin from 2007. The headnote below covers this interview’s publishing journey, why Killjoy is resharing (and giving Silver permission to re-reshare it)...