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Stitching Together Narrative, Sexuality, Self: Shelley Jackson’s Patchwork Girl
George Landow reviews Patchwork Girl by Shelley Jackson.
Plagiarism, Creativity, and the Communal Politics of Renewal
As Christian Moraru argues here that the new is still the objective in contemporary writing. But writers and artists make it by making it anew rather than new ("Get it used," Andrei Codrescu invites us), a new not so much novel as renovated, reframed and reproduced rather than produced, which by the same token redefines and advertises authorship as deliberate plagiarism.