On the Gurlesque
Scintillating, up-to-the-moment discussions of Switchback Books Advisory Board member Arielle Greenberg's aesthetic theory of the...
Backlash or No Backlash?
Activate interviews Courtney E. Martin, author of Perfect Girls, Starving Daughters, and political editor of Feministing.com. From the...
Women & Conceptual Poetics (Linkified)
Hey Everyone, All the links that I somehow mussed yesterday are now up and running on the post concerning the Conceptual Poetics...
Pathogenesis by Peggy Munson is One of Small Press Distribution's May Best Sellers
CONGRATS to Peggy for Pathogenesis being an SPD best seller in the month of May! This is great news and we couldn't be more excited or...
Um, No.
"The art market is not sexist. The likes of Bridget Riley and Louise Bourgeois are of the second and third rank. There has never been a...
Women & Conceptual Poetics
This May the University of Arizona Poetry Center hosted the Conceptual Poetics Symposium: Conceptual Poetry and its Others. The...
"Telling Doctors What to Think"
Changing the language of abortion...
Backlash Spectacular by Katha Pollitt
"Yes, women are still making gains in education and--slowly--in politics and other areas. But longstanding feminist gains are eroding:...
"Welcome to the Era of the Gyno Spa"
Take note: Being educated is not enough, being compassionate and intelligent and running on the treadmill are also not enough, neither is...
Let the Contest Begin!
Switchback Books' Gatewood Prize is open! We're excited to, once again, begin the process of receiving and reviewing manuscripts. Check...