While pursuing my MFA at Butler University, I had the privilege of meeting Charlie Jane Anders, whose work crossed journalism, fantasy, and science fiction. I remember talking to her at a Visiting Writers event, where she asked me what my MFA thesis was going to be, and when I told her the plot in detail, … Continue reading Lessons in Magic and Disaster, by Charlie Jane Anders
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Angels in America: A Gay Fantasia on National Themes, by Tony Kushner
As a born-and-raised Catholic, angels were a symbol that I latched onto. They were always depicted so beautifully, with billowing robes, soft faces, and powerful wings that proved their divine power. They were guardians, messengers, warriors: the ultimate symbol of comfort and beauty within the religion I was raised in. In fact, although I am … Continue reading Angels in America: A Gay Fantasia on National Themes, by Tony Kushner
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