Halimah Marcus

1 month ago | electricliterature.com | Halimah Marcus

news The NEA’s new compliance requirements are anti-trans, so we aren’t applying The NEA’s new compliance requirements are anti-trans.

Nov 14, 2024 | electricliterature.com | Jo Lou |Halimah Marcus

Skip to content news We're raising funds because stories matter and literature has the power to change the world For the 15,000 people who visit our site every day (3.5 million per year), reading Electric Lit costs nothing. For the 1,500 writers who submitted their work to us this year, submission also costs nothing. And yet Electric Lit is not free. If you read Electric Literature, you already know what we are about: supporting writers and making their work as accessible as possible. Our...

Dec 7, 2023 | electricliterature.com | Jo Lou |Halimah Marcus

Dear Reader, Each snow globe in this illustration by Alli Katz depicts one of Electric Literature’s achievements this year. We reached important milestones, launched new projects, and continued to expand the ways that we connect with over 3 million readers and advocate for our writers (536 published so far in 2023). Over the next few weeks, my colleagues and I will be sharing more about each of these achievements, but a brief summary is included below.

Aug 29, 2023 | electricliterature.com | Jo Lou |Halimah Marcus

Skip to content conversations After a 20 year career as an editor, Adrienne Brodeur discusses moving from memoir to novels Adrienne Brodeur’s novel Little Monsters follows the Gardner family over the course of a summer on Cape Cod, the windswept peninsula—alternately wild and painstakingly tamed—where they have lived their entire lives. Abby Gardner is a painter on the verge of an exciting career opportunity. The tensions with her brother Ken, an aspiring politician who obsessively measures...

Oct 9, 2022 | electricliterature.com | Halimah Marcus