Short Story: The Ugly Man
There are four windows in my bedroom, big ones facing the west and the south. My bed faces west. My sister was here last; she left all the blinds up, so the room is bright in an artificial yellow way …...
View ArticleNew Things
I asked Davina for help again– this time, I wanted a creative prompt for a fictional scene. She said: a salesman trying to sell a stupid product he doesn’t actually believe works? an old woman flying...
View Article(Re)Writing Black Lesbian History through The Watermelon Woman
Often referred to as the “lesbian version” of Spike Lee’s Jungle Fever (1991), and winner of Best Feature at the Berlin International Film Festival, Cheryl Dunye’s 1996 film The Watermelon Woman is an...
View ArticleThe Price of Salt
Patricia Highsmith published The Price of Salt (or Carol) in 1952 during a period of popularity for lesbian pulp fiction novels. Because the characters were lesbians and the plots followed love...
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