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Books, because I always begin with books...
- Schneider, Pat (2003). Writing alone and
with others. Oxford Press.
- Goldberg, Natalie (1986). Writing Down the
Bones. Boston: Shambhala.
- Lorde, Audre (1984). Sister/Outsider.
Trumansburg, NY: The Crossing Press.
- Lamott, Anne (1995). Bird by Bird: Some instructions on writing and life. New York: Anchor Books.
- Pennebaker, James (1997). Opening Up: The healing power of expressing emotions. New York: The Guilford Press.
- Herman, Judith (1997). Trauma and Recovery. New York: BasicBooks.
- Fox, John (1997). Poetic Medicine: The healing art of poem-making. New York: Tarcher.
- Hanes, Staci (1999). The Survivor’s
Guide to Sex: How to have an empowered sex life after child sexual abuse.
San Francisco: Cleis Press.
- Hollibaugh, Amber (2000). My Dangerous
Desires: a queer girl dreaming her way home. Durham, N.C.: Duke
University Press.
Links
- Amherst Writers and Artists, developed by writer and my mentor (although she may not know it), Pat Schneider.
- Generation Five, dedicated to ending childhood
sexual abuse in five generations, through survivor leadership, community
organizing and public action.
- Laguna Writers Workshop, facilitated by another mentor, Chris DeLorenzo.
- The Center for Sex and Culture, providing non-judgmental, sex-positive sexuality education and support to diverse populations by means of all sorts of fabulousness...
- The Writing Salon, the only private school of creative writing in
San Francisco that offers a broad-based curriculum of classes, taught by many different people, year-round.
- San Francisco Sex Information, for accurate and
nonjudgemental information about sexuality
- Femina Potens, a performance space and gallery in
San Francisco's Mission District, dedicated to increasing visibility of women
and trans performers and artists.
- SpiralMuse, connecting women, shaping the world...
- San Francisco Women Against Rape, individual assistance and community organizing to end the epidemic of sexual assault.
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