Live Through This: On Creativity and Self Destruction is a Lambda[1]-nominated anthology that focuses on the balance of self-destructive and creative behaviors of women and trans artists. It is one of the few collections to include essays on a wide range of self-destructive behaviors, such as cutting, alcoholism, suicide, anorexia nervosa, eating disorders, abusive relationships and depression.[2]
Language | English |
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Published | 2008 |
Publisher | Seven Stories Press |
Pages | 250 |
ISBN | 9781609800123 |
OCLC | 645940048 |
It was published by Seven Stories Press[3] in 2008, with a second edition printing in 2010. The second edition included a new foreword by Amanda Palmer and additional essays by comedian Margaret Cho and visual artist Swoon. The anthology is edited by Sabrina Chap. Also included in the second edition is a resource list of additional women and trans authors for further reading.
References
edit- ^ Antonio Gonzalez Cerna (February 18, 2010), Lambda Literary Award in Anthology. Retrieved February 26, 2015
- ^ Emma Hamilton, BUST Magazine, Strand Books- Live Through This
- ^ Live Through This, Seven Stories Press, ISBN 9781609804367