by 4thgenre | Jun 5, 2023 | Interview
Essaying as Empowerment A Conversation with Sarah Fawn Montgomery and Jody Keisner Halfway from Home: EssaysBy Sarah Fawn Montgomery194 pp. Split/Lip Press, $16.00Released November 2022 Under My Bed and Other EssaysBy Jody Keisner240 pp. University of Nebraska...
by 4thgenre | Jun 1, 2023 | Multimedia
Out of Body Winner of the 2022 Fourth Genre Multimedia Essay Prize Here’s what our judge, Wayne Koestenbaum, had to say about this year’s winning essay: “In delicate and textured drawings and text fragments, “Out-of-Body” beautifully captures...
by 4thgenre | Jun 1, 2023 | Multimedia
Chthonic Finalist of the 2022 Fourth Genre Multimedia Essay Prize Author’s note: Click here to experience Daniel’s immersive, experiential essay. If you would like to read the text in a more conventional format, it is transcribed below. Can you remember...
by 4thgenre | Jun 1, 2023 | Multimedia
What Can’t Be Explained Through Pictograms or How the Voices of Korean Birth Mothers Become the Voices in my Head Finalist of the 2022 Fourth Genre Multimedia Essay Prize 1. I was raised in the church, taughta woman’s worth was how she guardedher heart, her...
by 4thgenre | Dec 8, 2022 | Interview
Essaying Is Questioning A Jill and Jill Conversation If This Were Fiction: A Love Story in EssaysBy Jill Christman228 pp. University of Nebraska Press, $21.95Released September 2022 When I first read Jill Christman’s memoir, Darkroom: A Family Exposure, eight years...
