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Napkin Manifestos

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A former professor & sex worker on power, pleasure, and magic.

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About Alison Rose Reed

Writer, witchy stargazer, and rage quitter. Former professor & stripper with a PhD in English and chaos magic. Work appears in CIMARRON REVIEW, CUTBANK, SO TO SPEAK, GLQ & elsewhere; likely drafted on dirty napkins, always with human feeling. ☆☆☆

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