'Advice from the Lights' by Stephen Burt
On the one hand, Advice from the Lights is deft, bubbly, poised, polished, consistently witty, affecting an air of light verse. On the other, it is a document of barely constrained, messy emotion. … read more
Anything can be altered: bodies, minds and stories. And they can be altered through various means: substances, other people, and the passage of time. Tougaw is not only very aware of this, but also very curious about it. The memoir itself is a product of this curiosity... read more
On the one hand, Advice from the Lights is deft, bubbly, poised, polished, consistently witty, affecting an air of light verse. On the other, it is a document of barely constrained, messy emotion. … read more
Exploring the cover design of Her Body and Other Parties, a new trans anthology, and more lgbtq news… read more
This week, a poem by Sophie Robinson… read more
Holding is a generous surprise. Norton’s prose is crafty, inspired and sublimely comic… read more
