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Friday essay: garish feminism and the new poetic confessionalism

  • Written by: Susan Bradley Smith, Senior Lecturer Creative Writing, Curtin University
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Garish (adjective) Extravagantly bright or showy, typically so as to be tasteless.

-Oxford English Dictionary

Stevie Nicks once wrote in her celebrated song Dreams, “Have you any dreams you’d like to sell?” As a lyricist, she gathered up stories and told them back to us so that...

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