Splitting Spines
cameoBooks, bodies, and the stories we’ve been taught to tell.
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I paid someone to hose me down and thought about colonialism
– Anonymous. Illustration from Hortus Malabaricus (Garden of Malabar), an epic treatise dealing with the medicinal properties of the flora in the Indian state of Kerala.
Living in rural England, the sight of a renovated farmhouse in the mi...
I looked her dead in the eye and told her, 'Mermaid.'
A Mermaid, 1900, John William Waterhouse
When I was around nine years old, I told a friend that I wanted to be an actress. A singer. A model (whatever)… I basically wanted to be Suki Waterhouse. Talented, gorgeous and cool without trying....
What the witches became
L’Ange anatomique (The Anatomical Angel) or Dissection of a Woman’s Back, 1746, Jacques-Fabien Gautier Dagoty
The divine feminine didn’t disappear. It was stripped from the body and turned into something easier to control—or, at the very l...
"Jeans and a nice top"
Seascape Study: Brighton Beach looking west, ca. 1824-28, John Constable RA
I wouldn’t usually post something like this. I’m not a poet, and poetry has always been too fleeting for me; I prefer the anonymity of paragraphs.
But I feel sad...
The strange rules around menstruation in fiction
John William Waterhouse’s Circe Invidiosa
*Trigger warning: this post briefly touches on the topic of miscarriage.
For centuries, one of the most effective ways to control women was to make them ashamed of their own bodies....
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Splitting spines—books and otherwise. Book editor, novelist in progress, tracing the stories we carry in our bodies.
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