News @ The Feminist Press

We feel like we won THE LOTTERY! It's really THE GIFT OF THE MAGI to publish THOUGH I GET HOME, which is really THE STORY OF THE HOUR 😉

Previous winners include Alexander Chee, André Aciman, and Katha Pollitt.

"A New Anthology of Asian American Writing Asks What Home Even Means"

Esmé Weijun Wang on illness and the food of her youth.

Rowan Hisayo Buchanan, Alexander Chee. Karissa Chen, T Kira Madden, and Esmé Weijun Wang talk with Nicole Chung.

alongside Roxane Gay, Carmen Maria Machado, Anne Garréta, and Chavisa Woods.

"In this book of short stories, Ivelisse Rodriguez explores the lives of young Puerto Rican women coping with growing up while also dealing with the expectations of their families and communities."

“Reading makes immigrants of us all. It takes us away from home, but more important it finds homes for us everywhere.”—Jean Rhys

"In the poetry of immigrants, nostalgia is as common as confetti at parades. My nostalgia was the bottle in which I stored my explosive rage."

"With a textual presence evocative of Kathy Acker, Tea continues to lead the conversation in queer studies, though her approach is by telling the stories she knows are true: her own."

editor Rowan Hisayo Buchanan curates a reading list to celebrate her new anthology GO HOME!

"The Other Is, My Mother"

"A staple for any parent who wants to redefine gender roles, and raise their child in a more inclusive, sex-positive world where all work is valued."

"Straightforward suggestions for surviving and thriving in creative endeavors."