I worked on Presença (Portuguese for presence) during the summer of 2022, using photos I took on my iPhone during self-funded trips to Washington, DC to advocate for immigrants’ rights. I didn’t see much of an impact from these visits, and I was starting to wonder what had even been the point. But I still had these pictures. I wanted to put them to use somehow, to redeem my “DREAMer” era. I printed 16 ×
Who is this woman looking out toward the sea? She could be me, she could be someone you know—I won’t say it’s you, I don’t know you. She’s probably white, possibly gay, but prob- ably not. Able-bodied enough to climb down treacherous rocks to be near the water. She’s dealing with heartbreak or pending heartbreak; she either longs to be alone or is lonely. Nothing can stop her from this contemplation. This is why she
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Red Ink Series, hosted by Michele Filgate & Books Are Magic, presents: A Panel on Feminist Publishing moderated by the editors of LIBER: A Feminist Review November 17, 2022; Wild East Brewing Co., Brooklyn JENNIFER BAUMGARDNER: I’m happy people came out. We’re still kind of in that pandemic zone where it’s like, “Should I leave my home? It’s so cold,” so I appreciate that people made the effort. Our panelists are going to come on
PRAISE for the first issue of LIBER: a Feminist Review: Testimonials “A wonderful contribution to the conversation—and half of it seemed to have been written directly to me!” —Alix Kates Shulman “This is so good, so important, so ‘casually electrifying,’ I want to cry.” —Leora Tanenbaum “Gorgeous AND substantial!!!” —Shane Snowdon “The world needs a forum for new feminist ideas. Welcome!” —Sarah Schulman “In this scary-creepy time, this magnificent work is vital.” —Blanche Wiesen Cook
Contributors Charis Caputo is an MFA candidate in fiction at NYU, senior editor of LIBER, and former assistant editor of Women’s Review of Books. S. C. Cornell lives in Brooklyn. She is at work on a novel. Anna Godbersen is the author of several historical novels for young adults and the current Axinn Foundation writer-in-residence at NYU. Heather Hewett is chair of Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at the State University of New York at
FICTION Redneck Lives Matter BY CHRIS KRAUS A historical figure is, after all, not an empirical thing; as Dickinson once said herself, “‘It is finished’ can never be said of us.” f
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