“I’ll take a day at a cold beach with the dog, / which, in winter, is the right kind of loneliness, // because you’re not born into it / like a fox into his fur.”
Author of You Never Get It Back, a New York Times Editors’ Choice. Associate professor at Temple University.
I write about southern literature and culture, music, and living a feminist life in the American South today. I write about my work in progress--both academic and otherwise--as well as reflections on what's going on in my life--also academic and otherwise