O
Anna Selby
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From the publisher
“We tend to think of the erotic as an easy, tantalizing sexual arousal. I speak of the erotic as the deepest life force, a force which moves us toward living in a fundamental way.”
Audre Lorde
O is an anthology about sensuality, masturbation, orgasms, and pleasure, with ourselves and others; offering a safe space to celebrate our bodies, lust, passion, love, fun, happiness, healing, joy, defiance, tenderness and intimacy; with poems by Tusiata Avia, Ellen Bass, Diana Bellessi, Clayre Benzadón, Liz Berry, Malika Booker, Elizabeth Bradfield, Franny Choi, Ella Duffy, Julie R. Enszer, Jennifer Espinoza, Megan Falley, Forugh Farrokhzad, Maggi Hambling, Georgie Henley, Hollie McNish, Kim Hyesoon, Audre Lorde, Hannah Lowe, Nkateko Masinga, Bejan Matur, Els Moors, Kutti Revathi, Sofía Rhei, Ana Ristovic, Jane Robinson and Belinda Zhawi; translations from Arabic, Tamil, Turkish, Korean, Spanish, Flemish and Serbian, as well as contemporary Pashtun women in Afghanistan (by Eliza Griswold); medieval, feminist poets Dahna bint Mashal (by Sofia Samatar) and Gwerful Mechain (by Zoë Brigley).