Black Femme Collective calls for creative nonfiction submissions from Black Queer Femme Storytellers engaging in the theme REST.

Andrea Plaid

Andrea Plaid

Named one of Ebony.com’s “8 Dynamic Black Women Editors in New Media” in 2013, Andrea Plaid’s work on race, gender, sex, and sexuality has appeared at Newsweek.com, Vogue.com, In These Times, On The Issues, Bitch.com, and Rewire. Her commentary has appeared on MSNBC’s Melissa Harris-Perry, Chicago Tribune, and Washington Post. She is writing the forthcoming stylebook, Penning with the People, for the TFW/University of Arizona Press’ book series. She lives in Philadelphia, PA, where she is training as a sex educator, riding hard for the Oxford comma and em dashes, and eating fried okra...a lot of fried okra.

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