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Protected: Ileya

By Adedayo Agarau

Protected: There are nights that escape

By Irma Pineda, translated by Wendy Call

Protected: This is War

By Irma Pineda, translated by Wendy Call

Protected: Death’s night won’t come gently

By Irma Pineda, translated by Wendy Call

Lisa Factora-Borchers

Lisa Factora-Borchers is a Filipinx American writer, activist, and editor of the anthology, Dear Sister: Letters from Survivors of Sexual Violence. Lisa has served as editorial director for Bitch Media, senior features editor for The Rumpus, contributing editor for Catapult, and as a nonfiction editor with make/shift and Literary Mama magazines. Her work is widely published and has been anthologized in numerous collections. Lisa has a joint master’s degree in counseling psychology and pastoral ministry from Boston College and an MFA in creative writing from Columbia University. She uses Twitter and Instagram for micro-memoirs.
Interview Arts & CultureLit World

Alexander Chee: “Community always has a certain amount of struggle”

By Alexander Chee and Lisa Factora-Borchers October 17, 2022
The 2022 Guernica Benefit honoree on the importance of building literary community
Interview Lit World

Alexis Pauline Gumbs: Everything that Made Us Still Belongs to Us

By Lisa Factora-Borchers September 17, 2020
The writer of a poetic trilogy on listening to ancestral voices, Black feminism, and seeing salvation in marine mammals.
Interview Arts & CultureBodies & Nature

Becoming a Map for Survival: Interview with Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha

By Lisa Factora-Borchers June 18, 2019
The writer on resisting racist ableist erasure in her latest essay collection about disability justice.
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