A mobile trading library and interactive biblio installation that features a collection of 850 books written by Black women. The library uses books to build community, and explore intersections of race, class, culture and gender while creating space…
An on-going collection of stories from survivors of rape and abuse. Written, stitched, and painted onto red fabric, our stories are displayed in city and town centers to create and demand public space to heal.
Francis John Stainforth (1797-1866), an Anglican clergyman, owned the largest private library of Anglophone women’s writing collected during the mid-nineteenth century. His library catalog lists 7,122 editions (over 8,000 volumes) authored and edited…
The voices of women in American literary history reflect visions and styles as diverse as their experiences. Collecting the literary record of these authors—some very well known, others often neglected, some anonymous—is the purpose and goal of the…
Created in 1996 to uncover, highlight, and share the works of marginalized artists, predominately women writers of color living and working in North America.
This year-long project in weekly installments aims to immerse users in a cumulative temporal experience of the atmosphere, networks, and associations for Dickinson’s writing around 1862.