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How Poetry Saved My Life [electronic resource] : A Hustler's Memoir
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Dawn, Amber.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Authors, Canadian (English)--British Columbia--Biography.
- Dawn, Amber, -- 1974.
- Poets, Canadian (English)--British Columbia--Biography.
- Local Subjects:
- Authors, Canadian (English)--British Columbia--Biography.
- Dawn, Amber, -- 1974.
- Poets, Canadian (English)--British Columbia--Biography.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (195 p.)
- Other Title:
- How Poetry Saved My Life
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Arsenal Pulp Press, 2013.
- Summary:
- <div>A memoir about sex work and sexuality, and how writing became the author's lifeline, connecting her to other queer voices.</div>
- Contents:
- Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; Dedication; INTRODUCTION; OUTSIDE; ORAL TRADITION; BIKINI KILL LYRICS; MELHOS PLACE; WHAT DO DREAMS ABOUT FLYING MEAN?; SEX WORKER'S FEET; CHEVRON RESTROOM 1212 EAST HASTINGS; BEFORE I FOUND A LESBIAN FEMINIST DOCTOR; 1999; GHETTO FEMINISM; HOW POETRY SAVED MY LIFE; INSIDE; BUT I'M IN COLLEGE; GLOSSY; WHAT'S MY MOTHER F***ING NAME; HEY F*** FACE; DREAM MAKEOVER; SENSUAL BLISS MASSAGE & MORE; YOU ARE HERE (A MAP); HOW TO BURY OUR DEAD; SCULPTED FROM LIGHT; MISSING CHILDREN; HOW I GOT MY TATTOO; LYING IS THE WORK; INWARD
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- ISBN:
- 1-55152-501-1
- OCLC:
- 854519940
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