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Title Grabbed : poets & writers on sexual assault, empowerment, & healing / edited by Richard Blanco, Caridad Moro, Nikki Moustaki, Elisa Albo ; with a foreword by Joyce Maynard and an afterword by Anita Hill.
Publication Info. Boston, Massachusetts : Beacon Press, [2020]
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Description xxii, 218 pages ; 22 cm
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Contents Foreword / Joyce Maynard -- Preface / Caridad Moro -- What we did this year / Freesia McKee -- The truth is I never left you / Alexandra Lytton Regalado -- Sweet sixteen / Brenda Cárdenas -- She said stop here / Cynthia White -- Found poem: chorus to a girl / Holly Mitchell -- Flashbulb memory / Iris Jamahl Dunkle -- Kidnapped girls / Catherine Gonick -- Hitchhiker / Cynthia White -- Tuesdays / Yvonne Cassidy -- Duplex / Jericho Brown.
Summary "The stories and poems in this collection address the physical and psychological trauma of sexual assault from a variety of perspectives and voices"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject Women -- Crimes against -- Literary collections.
Women -- Abuse of -- Literary collections.
Sex crimes -- Literary collections.
Psychic trauma -- Literary collections.
American literature -- Women authors.
American literature -- 21st century.
American literature -- 20th century.
American literature. (OCoLC)fst00807113
American literature -- Women authors. (OCoLC)fst00807271
Psychic trauma. (OCoLC)fst01081217
Sex crimes. (OCoLC)fst01114275
Women -- Abuse of. (OCoLC)fst01176570
Women -- Crimes against. (OCoLC)fst01176618
1900-2099
Genre Literary collections. (OCoLC)fst01423811
Added Author Blanco, Richard, 1968- editor.
Moro-Gronlier, Caridad, 1969- editor.
Moustaki, Nikki, 1970- editor.
Albo, Elisa, editor.
Maynard, Joyce, 1953- author of foreword.
Hill, Anita, author of afterword.
Added Title Poets and writers on sexual assault, empowerment, and healing
Related To Online version: Grabbed Boston : Beacon Press, 2020. 9780807071854 (DLC) 2020011364
ISBN 9780807071847 paperback : $15.00
0807071846 paperback