Magical Feminism: An Editorial Discussion (Video)

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Electric Literature executive director Halimah Marcus talks to Marie-Helene Bertino (Parakeet, 2 A.M. at the Cat’s Pajamas, Safe as Houses) and Elissa Washuta (White Magic, My Body Is a Book of Rules, Shapes of Native Nonfiction) about coping with trauma and subverting expectations at the intersection of magic and reality. They discuss how magic works in practice and as a rhetorical device in fiction. Their conversation is followed by an audience Q&A. This event took place on Monday, October 26, 2020 as part of Electric Lit’s first Virtual Salon Series. After purchase, you will receive an email with a private link to stream the video as often as you like. Runtime is 1 hr 21 min.