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Playing the Long Game with Lorde and Parker

Published: March 7, 2019, 11 a.m.

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Audre Lorde and Pat Parker were close friends\\xa0who fought\\xa0fiercely\\xa0for social justice. In this\\xa0episode, Frank and\\xa0Gwen\\xa0discuss a powerful\\xa0book of letters between the two Black feminist poets.\\xa0

Book Recommendation

Sister Love: The Letters of Audre Lorde and Pat Parker 1974-1989, ed.\\xa0by Julie Ensure

More by Audre Lorde and Pat Parker:

The Complete Works of Pat Parker, ed.\\xa0by Julie Enszer

Zami: A New Spelling of My Name by Audre Lorde

The Collected Poems of Audre Lorde\\xa0\\xa0includes the poem\\xa0"Power" mentioned in the epsiode.

I Am Your Sister: Collected and Unpublished Writings of Audre Lorde\\xa0 includes the\\xa0essay "There is No Heriarchy of Oppression"

Also check out "Sinister Wisdom,"\\xa0the journal that published\\xa0Sister Love, for links to articles about the book.
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Pat Parker\\xa0recording of "For Straight Folks Who Don\'t Mind Gays But Wish They Weren\'t So Blatant" from the album "Where Would I Be Without You: The Poetry of Pat Parker and Judy Grahn."\\xa0\\xa9 Anastasia Dunham-Parker-Brady and the Estate of Pat Parker, 2019, used with permission.
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