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Just Because a Man Identifies as a Liberal Feminist, That Doesn’t Mean He Can’t Be Abusive

By Lisa Lanser Rose on December 18, 2014 • ( 2 Comments )

by Vanessa Blakeslee I spent the first week of October with my father, side-by-side in the Florida condo where I’ve long resided. Pieces to a board game lay scattered throughout the house, the […]

Is It “Really” Rape? A Survivor’s Story

By Suzannah Gail Collins on December 17, 2014 • ( 25 Comments )

Trigger Warning: Rape/Sexual Assault The stereotypical image of ‘real’ rape? “[T]he crime consists of a forcible attack, perpetrated by a male stranger on a female victim who has not been drinking or […]

Everything is Broken

By Lisa Lanser Rose on December 11, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

by Sharon Kessler  —from Rattle #44, Summer 2014 [download audio] Seems like every time you turn around, something else just hit the ground. —Bob Dylan, “Everything Is Broken” I have woven a parachute […]

Raising an Invisible Man: A Mother’s Lament

By Lisa Lanser Rose on December 10, 2014 • ( 1 Comment )

by Angela Jackson-Brown I see you. I SEE you. I remember the first time my family and I went to see the movie, Avatar, and after we heard the Naʼvi characters say […]

Report from the Land of White Privilege

By susanlilleypoet on December 8, 2014 • ( 8 Comments )

By Susan Lilley Last evening as I was leaving the local supermarket with a million things on my mind, I managed to miss my own car and walked a few cars down […]

Shame to Love: Learning to Live Again After Rape

By Suzannah Gail Collins on December 3, 2014 • ( 1 Comment )

Jen Pastiloff first posted this essay, titled “Shame to Love:  Learning to Live Again After Rape” on TheManifestStation.net, leaving the writer’s name out.  She’s posting it again after receiving this note: ”Dear […]

December–You Can’t Take This From Me

By Lisa Lanser Rose on December 1, 2014 • ( 1 Comment )

by Suzannah Gilman, Susan Lilley, and Lisa Lanser Rose One night at the “Other Words” conference a few weeks ago, we three sipped nightcaps together in the hotel bar. We talked long […]

Transformations

By susanlilleypoet on December 1, 2014 • ( 3 Comments )

By Darlyn Finch Kuhn “A woman’s body is the most beautiful thing in the world,” the artist says, and staring at the canvas he’s painted, I have to agree. The standing nude […]

Run Towards Each Other by Katherine Riegel

By Lisa Lanser Rose on November 28, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

Originally posted on BREVITY's Nonfiction Blog:
Another winning entry in Brevity‘s Holiday Smile contest: It is Thanksgiving, again. My smile is a weapon cutting off access to my grief-treasure. Or perhaps my…

5 Nanowrimo Moments, or How to Crank a Book in 30 Days

By Lisa Lanser Rose on November 24, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

1. Find unbroken stretches of time seated in a writing space. Physical Therapist: Okay, how’s the sciatica? Me: Horrible. I’m having a real setback. Physical Therapist: I thought we were making progress! What are […]

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