WOVEN is an Entropy series and dedicated safe space for essays by persons who engage with #MeToo, sexual assault and harassment, and #DomesticViolence, as well as their intersections with mental…
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Creative Nonfiction / EssayFeaturedReviewDieterich vs. de Cleyre: Radical Women on the Marriage Question
Vanishing Twins: A Marriage by Leah Dieterich Soft Skull Press, 2018 304 pages / Soft Skull To choose freedom against coupling is an unpopular preference, one not the least celebrated in…
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Photo Credit: Mikhail Vasilyev God damn it was hot. That’s how I remember it. Heat and dirt and a white sky. Our shirts were off and the sun’s rays, thousands of…
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Working wasn’t an option, it was required by the System. All able-bodied inmates were assigned jobs. I was young, in decent health, and my medical status was 1AP, a designation…
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I was first introduced to Maged Zaher—the poet and the person—via our mutual friend Jen Hofer. 2014, AWP, Maged’s adopted home town of Seattle, WA. But we did not meet…
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*This essay contains spoilers for all three seasons of Netflix’s Orange is the New Black* In Orange is the New Black’s Litchfield Women’s Prison, food is a primary object of affection,…
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Two-headed feelings each have their own brains, which is the characteristic that differentiates them from two-faced feelings. The condition of two-headedness in feelings is most often caused by a developmental…
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Gilles Deleuze was wrong when he claimed that we no longer live in the society of the spectacle. When he claimed, before leaping to his death in Paris, that we…
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Reviewers have described Nicholas Grider’s debut story collection Misadventure (A Strange Object, 2014) as a book that “would warrant curiosity if it were photocopied, stapled together, and passed out at…