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Since its inception in 2011, Tupelo Quarterly has demonstrated a commitment to innovative work that questions the boundaries of genres and mediums, publishing hybrid texts by notable multimedia practitioners alongside electrifying experiments by emerging artists. For TQ, championing work in innovative, cross-disciplinary forms is essential to publishing writers who challenge the status quo. After all, a groundbreaking message often requires ne...

Spanning four books across a six year period, Darling's selected delivers a natural cohesion, a sense of the single, complex gesture, sharply whittled from these formerly separate visions. In the opening poem, Darling writes, "when she falls in love/ physical pain does not simply resist language but actively destroys it, " posing a thesis statement for the poems' skeletal, clawing elegance. At the center of this book is a failed engagement, a ...

An innovative queering of some of the most recognizable conventions of heteronormative matrimony"--

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Stylistic Innovation, Conscious Experience, and the Self in Modernist Women's Poetry examines representations of philosophical discourses in Modernist women's writing. Philosophers argued in the early twentieth century for an understanding of the self as both corporeal and relational, shaped and reshaped by interactions within a community. The once clear distinction between self and other was increasingly called into question. This breakdown o...

The essay collection explores the idea of difficulty in contemporary women's poetry.  In other words, what motivates writers to create purposefully difficult texts?  In what ways is textual difficulty politically charged? As Darling explores these questions, her essays consider recent poetry and hybrid work from women, non-binary writers, and writers of color.  Darling argues that textual difficulty constitutes a provocative reversal of power,...

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The essays in this collection use a wide range of contemporary experimental texts as a point of entry to a single question: Is there a uniquely female variety of sorrow? This book does not provide a clean answer, but rather, an ongoing effort to refine the question. These essays ask what it means to be other, what it means to be othered by and through language, what it means to be captive to grammar and its implicit logic, and what being capti...

Meet Jane Dark-both the everywoman and the uberwoman-who tries "to ache more beautifully" as she suffers the indignities of a husband's infidelity and the "other wife." In a series of stunning prose poems entitled "Sad Film, " Kristina Marie Darling sublimely describes the strains of a relationship without "even a cough to break the silence." This inventive writer re-imagines the cultural scripts of heartache and the relationship imperative wh...

Je Suis L'Autre: Essays and Interrogations, is a collection of lyric criticism that speaks to a rapidly changing literary landscape, with elements of personal narrative, craft analysis, and cultural commentary. By offering a hybrid approach to scholarly writing, Darling's prose establishes a poetic sensibility as it examines a wide range of recent experimental and collaborative works of literature. The diverse texts discussed in this essay col...