Performative wholesomeness: Maureen responds to seeing I love crushes... for the first time →
I received “I love crushes more than real things” (unthinkable creatures publishing) via Kristen Stone of queeragripoetics.tumblr.com. It was incredible. Flipping through it, seeing the words I had thumbed through my iPhone delivered thousands of miles back in analog was…
I waited to read “I love crushes more than real things” until Valentines Day, even though I’d received it a few days before. When I finally let myself open the little book, I devoured the whole thing in eight minutes, and then again, and again. I was unable to articulate anything to queeragripoetics about it except for “OH MY GOD THAT CHAPBOOK. Fuck yes.” And that is still pretty much how I feel now. It is beautifully bound and bound up with feelings, of both the laugh and cry variety. Thank you KS for making this thing. I am so super stoked to call you community. PS Y’all should go buy this chapbook on Etsy.
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1) I just bought this chapbook for myself, and 2) I am really interested in investigating the notion of queer...
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I waited to read “I love crushes more than real things” until Valentines Day, even though I’d received it a few days...
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thank you, maureen, for your...your drawings and your immense, queer, beautiful friendship...
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