Arts & Letters

The Colony


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Immerse yourself in the haunting experiences of patients institutionalized in a Southern state-run facility that sterilized patients without their consent until the mid-twentieth century. On this episode of Arts & Letters, we’ll be talking with poet Molly McCully Brown about her poetry collection The Virginia Colony for Epileptics and Feebleminded , published by Persea Books, which imagines the voices of patients and staff of the Colony. Whatever it is-- home or hospital, graveyard or asylum
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Arts & LettersBy J. Bradley Minnick

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