Everette

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About me

Gender Female
Industry Student
Occupation Student
Location Arkansas, United States
Introduction Born 1954 - Coming Out Day. New transition 2006 to MFA Writing Program. Archivist. Embrace emphemera as theme. Scrapbook artist. Improv dancer privately. Used to be familiar face at women's coffeehouse readings. Figuring out what it is that's "about me." Rants, raves? Shy? Asking, "Why, WHY?" Save up for therapy, or tell me about it.
Interests Writing and reading poetry, journaling, scrapbooking, archivist, artists' books, redefining performance, imagining what emotions are inspired by who, or what?
Favorite Movies Sideways. Animation. Hitchcock. Small, independent films, particularly GLBT. Wolfe video titles. Dance movies. Watching You - Lesbian Shorts
Favorite Music Female singer-songwriters, in general. Rache Sage, 10 Strings. Ferron, Armatrading, Laurie Anderson, L Word soundtracks, Horse, Jem, Rachel Yamagata, Leslie Feist, Olivia women artists, Suzanne Ciani and George Winston. Favorties depend on a year, a month.
Favorite Books Poetry: Hacker, Oliver, Rich, Swenson, Sarton (including early novels and journals), women poets in general, men in particular. Tastes changing all the time. Nicole Brossard small press books.

When your science teacher smashed a frozen rose with a hammer, did you warm the petals to bring them back to life?

No, of coursse not. I gathered the petals between my palms to day, then pressed them carefully in the middle of a bulky scrapbook.