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Weekend Rhymes

Love / Shove blog post by Jonanna Widner, November 7, 2008 - 5:37pm; tagged 2008 election, gender, General nerditry, Maddow, Palin, poetry.

Whoo-hoo, it's the weekend! I know, I know, the 40-hour work-week is a patriarchal construct, so celebrating weekends is merely playing into the system—but tell that to my bar tab...

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Submit to Make/Shift

Bitch on Wheels blog post by Debbie Rasmussen, August 1, 2008 - 3:45pm; tagged calls for submissions, feminist magazines, feminist publications, feminist publishing, magazines, Make/Shift, poetry, writing.

If you haven't checked out Make/Shift magazine yet, I highly recommend it.

From their mission statement:

Make/shift magazine creates and documents contemporary feminist culture and action by publishing journalism, critical analysis, and visual and text art. Made by an editorial collective committed to antiracist, transnational, and queer perspectives, make/shift embraces the multiple and shifting identities of feminist communities. We know there’s exciting work being done in various spaces and forms by people seriously and playfully resisting and creating alternatives to systematic oppression. Make/shift exists to represent, participate in, critique, provoke, and inspire more of that good work.

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Why Don't We Do it in the Road?

Seven weeks on the Sister Spit tour

Article by Kira Garcia, appeared in issue Issue #11; published in 2000; filed under Art; tagged bugs, impromptu strip show, lesbian icons, Michelle Tea, Michigan Womyn’s Music Festival, on the road, on tour, performance, poetry, the south.

the traveling spoken-word gang Sister Spit started five years ago as a weekly open mike where grrrly-type poets and performers could ply their trade at San Francisco bars and coffeehouses. In 1997, co-ringleader Michelle Tea, author of the charming and intimate memoir The Passionate Mistakes and Intricate Corruption of One Girl in America, and her partner-in-crime Sini Anderson, who has rocked poetry scenes from subway stations to Lollapalooza and everywhere in between, kicked off the annual Sister Spit Road Show.

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