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Troubling the Line: Trans and Genderqueer Poetry and Poetics

Trace Peterson

Finalist:Lambda Literary Award -Anthology (2014)
The first of its kind, Troubling the Line: Trans and Genderqueer Poetry and Poetics, gathers together a diverse range of 55 poets with varying aesthetics and backgrounds. In addition to generous samples of poetry by each trans writer, the book also includes "poetics statements"--reflections by each poet that provide context for their work covering a range of issues from identification and embodiment to language and activism. Poets include Samuel Ace, Julian Talamantez Brolaski, Micha Cardenas, kari edwards, Duriel Harris, Joy Ladin, Dawn Lundy Martin, Eileen Myles, Trish Salah, Max Wolf Valerio, John Wieners, Kit Yan, and more.

Book Details

  • Publisher: Nightboat Books
  • Publish Date: Mar 1st, 2013
  • Pages: 544
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 9.90in - 7.00in - 1.60in - 2.30lb
  • EAN: 9781937658106
  • Categories: Anthologies (multiple authors)LGBTQ+American - General

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About the Author

TC TOLBERT, a genderqueer, feminist poet and teacher committed to social justice, is the author of territories of folding, spirare, and the forthcoming Gephyromania. Tolbert lives in Tucson.
TRACE PETERSON is a trans woman poet critic. Author of Since I Moved In and Violet Speech. She is also Editor/Publisher of EOAGH. She currently serves on the Board of Directors for VIDA: Women in Literary Arts and teaches the first-ever course in Transgender Poetry at Hunter College.

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