Worms #11

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Worms is a pioneering, female-led print publishing platform dedicated to amplifying the voices of writers marginalized within the literary world. The journal transcends conventiona l boundaries of form and genre, championing experimental writers and uplifting their work from the underground. In this issue: Faith & Worship Issue #11 of Worms asks: What is to have faith? To lack it? What is it to worship? To whom and what do we offer our devotion? Sarah Schulman excavates a pragmatic understanding of solitary from her life-long work as an activist with ACT UP and Jewish Voice for Peace. Arpan Roy and Noura Salahaldeen discuss their co-edited anthology and attempt to trace the dynamic history of ethnic and religious diversity in Palestine. Lamora Ash explores firsthand the versions of Christianity that celebrates queerness, activism, and leftist politics. Michelle Tea divulges her extensive Tarot practise. Cover angel Fanny Howe (RIP) is remembered by Eileen Myles, Chris Kraus, Kazim Ali, and Fiona Alison Duncan. Alongside more poetry, fiction, interviews, and essays that span the spiritual, the desperate, the miraculous, the devoid. London, UK; 18 x 27cm; 178 pages; Biannual Show more