Aunt Jemima, Eleanor Bumpers, and Sandra Bland by Breena Clarke
“Aunt Jemima, Eleanor Bumpers, and Sandra Bland” by Breena Clarke “Re/Membering Aunt Jemima: A Menstrual Show” by Breena Clarke and Glenda Dickerson[1] Frankly, I never thought I’d be updating “Re/Membering Aunt Jemima: A Menstrual Show” or even seriously reconsidering it. I had not read it in at least ten years if not longer. Written more than twenty-five years ago, the play contains topical references that...
Abnegation by Cynthia Reeser
That it should not be mine, or yours, or yours. Denial becomes a habit. Some get used to hearing no, expect nothing more. It says: you can’t have it, you can’t do it, it’s not good enough, you can do better, or wait, no you can’t. It says: you have to be chosen. It says: (regardless of merit). ____________________ Share your response to this work, in any form, here Cynthia Reeser Artist Statement:...
Beautiful Still, But Changed
Waves Edition Title from Café de Artistes by Sally Taylor Tawil _________________________________________________________ A Room of Her Own’s long vision is to amass a multimedia mother archive of the collective memory and storied history of women artists and writers. Weaving the diverse voices of our radiant Waves Anthology together with newly-submitted creative work, responses to The Q, Global Camps, and...
Lowering at Twilight by Mara Adamitz
“Lowering at Twilight” by Mara Adamitz with the luminescence of cat’s eyes stars tottered & fell as little...
The Young Girl and the Sea by Menat Allah
“The Young Girl and the Sea” by Menat Allah ____________________ Share your response to this work, in any form, here Menat Allah Artist Statement: Having emigrated from Egypt to the United States in November of 2005, Menat is now an undergraduate student studying English Literature at UCBerkeley. Personally invested in a myriad of art forms, Menat believes it is through Art that we can...
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