We’re joined by Queer Black Troublemaker, Black Feminist Love Evangelist and aspirational cousin to all sentient beings Alexis Pauline Gumbs. She is the author of several works of poetry and of Undrowned: Black Feminist Lessons from Marine Animals, which won a Whiting Writers’ Award in 2022. She lives in Durham, North Carolina. We’re discussing her latest book, Survival is a Promise: The Eternal Life of Audre Lorde.

Alexis Pauline Gumbs is in the Bay Area this week.

See the various events listed below:

https://events.berkeley.edu/events/event/270794-reading-of-survival-is-a-promise-the-eternal-life

https://www.eastsideartsalliance.org/calendar/litanies-a-ritual-reading-for-audre-lorde

https://www.eastsideartsalliance.org/calendar/sister-hold-on-reclaiming-third-world-lesbian-imaginaries-organized-by-bay-area-lesbian-archive-n6cg7

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