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Author Dawn, Amber, 1974-

Title How poetry saved my life : a hustler's memoir / Amber Dawn.

Publication Info. Vancouver : Arsenal Pulp Press, [2013]
©2013

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Contents Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; Dedication; INTRODUCTION; OUTSIDE; ORAL TRADITION; BIKINI KILL LYRICS; MELHOS PLACE; WHAT DO DREAMS ABOUT FLYING MEAN?; SEX WORKER'S FEET; CHEVRON RESTROOM 1212 EAST HASTINGS; BEFORE I FOUND A LESBIAN FEMINIST DOCTOR; 1999; GHETTO FEMINISM; HOW POETRY SAVED MY LIFE; INSIDE; BUT I'M IN COLLEGE; GLOSSY; WHAT'S MY MOTHER F***ING NAME; HEY F*** FACE; DREAM MAKEOVER; SENSUAL BLISS MASSAGE & MORE; YOU ARE HERE (A MAP); HOW TO BURY OUR DEAD; SCULPTED FROM LIGHT; MISSING CHILDREN; HOW I GOT MY TATTOO; LYING IS THE WORK; INWARD.
THERE ARE THE ROMANCES THAT STICKTHE ONE THING THAT COULD HAVE KEPT ME IN FORT ERIE, ONTARIO; TO ALL THE BUTCHES I LOVED BETWEEN 1995 AND 2005: AN OPEN LETTER ABOUT SELLING SEX, SELLING OUT, AND SOLDIERING ON; ... AND WE DID; SELF-ADDRESSED POSTCARDS; PUBLICATION CREDITS; About the Author.
Summary A memoir about sex work and sexuality, and how writing became the author's lifeline, connecting her to other queer voices.
Subject Dawn, Amber, 1974-
Ex-prostitutes -- British Columbia -- Biography.
Lesbians -- British Columbia -- Biography.
Prostitution.
Lesbians -- Identity.
Authors, Canadian (English) -- British Columbia -- Biography.
Poets, Canadian (English) -- British Columbia -- Biography.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Literary.
LITERARY CRITICISM -- American -- General.
Lesbe.
Lyrik.
Prostituierte.
United States.
Other Form: Print version: Dawn, Amber. How Poetry Saved My Life : A Hustler's Memoir. New York : Arsenal Pulp Press, ©2013 9781551525006
ISBN 9781551525013 (electronic bk.)
1551525011 (electronic bk.)
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