Pat Parker Collection

This collection celebrates the work of visionary lesbian feminist poet and activist Pat Parker. The Pat Parker Collection includes the chapbook Strong, Sinister Wisdom 102: The Complete Works of Pat Parker, and Sister Love: The Letters of Audre Lorde and Pat Parker 1974-1989. The Complete Works of Pat Parker was published in conjunction with A Midsummer Night's Press and was the winner of the 2017 Lambda Literary Award for Lesbian Poetry. The Pat Parker Collection provides a comprehensive herstory of a foundational lesbian artist, and can be purchased for $35.

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Audre Lorde

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