Housemates with Emma Copley Eisenberg

Emma Copley Eisenberg is a queer writer in Philadelphia, where she co-founded Blue Stoop, a community hub for the literary arts. Her latest book is HOUSEMATES which we talk about today. On today’s show, Emma and Annmarie discuss queer aunties, the magic of road trips, and whether art can actually save our lives.
Episode Sponsors:
The Head & The Hand – A nonprofit independent publisher and community bookstore based in the Kensington/Fishtown neighborhood of Philadelphia, where we’re committed to serving as a launchpad for the next generation of local writers. We strive to create innovative relationships between authors and their audiences, and we publish and stock writing with the power to both entertain and spark change. Come visit or find us online at theheadandthehand.com.
Women & Children First – A bookstore that understands the transformative power of literature. As intersectional trans-inclusive feminists, we believe books are tools for liberation. Since 1979, we’ve celebrated and amplified under-represented voices. We offer a welcoming space for learning, dialogue, and reflection, and strive toward a feminist, equitable workplace. Come visit our Chicago location or shop online at womenandchildrenfirst.com.

Titles Mentioned in this Episode:
Housemates, by Emma Copley Eisenberg
The Third Rainbow Girl: The Long Life of a Double Murder in Appalachia, by Emma Copley Eisenberg
Nicotine, by Nell Zinks
The Girls of Slender Means, Murial Spark
All This Could Be Different, by Sarah Thankham Mathews
Sophie's Choice, by William Styron
Little Women, by Louisa May Alcott
A Grace Paley Reader: Stories, Essays, and Poetry
Blue Stoop, a home for Philly writers
Learn more about Emma Goldman’s ice cream parlor here
Jordan Kisner podcast Thresholds

Follow Emma Copley Eisenberg:
Twitter: @frumpenberg
Instagram: @frumpenberg
emmacopleyeisenberg.com
Photo credit: Kenzi Crash
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Emma Copley Eisenberg is a queer writer in Philadelphia, where she co-founded Blue Stoop, a community hub for the literary arts. Her latest book is HOUSEMATES which we talk about today. On today’s show, Emma and Annmarie discuss queer aunties, the magic of road trips, and whether art can actually save our lives.

Episode Sponsors:

The Head & The Hand – A nonprofit independent publisher and community bookstore based in the Kensington/Fishtown neighborhood of Philadelphia, where we’re committed to serving as a launchpad for the next generation of local writers. We strive to create innovative relationships between authors and their audiences, and we publish and stock writing with the power to both entertain and spark change. Come visit or find us online at theheadandthehand.com.

Women & Children First – A bookstore that understands the transformative power of literature. As intersectional trans-inclusive feminists, we believe books are tools for liberation. Since 1979, we’ve celebrated and amplified under-represented voices. We offer a welcoming space for learning, dialogue, and reflection, and strive toward a feminist, equitable workplace. Come visit our Chicago location or shop online at womenandchildrenfirst.com.

Titles Mentioned in this Episode:

Housemates, by Emma Copley Eisenberg

The Third Rainbow Girl: The Long Life of a Double Murder in Appalachia, by Emma Copley Eisenberg

Nicotine, by Nell Zinks

The Girls of Slender Means, Murial Spark

All This Could Be Different, by Sarah Thankham Mathews

Sophie's Choice, by William Styron

Little Women, by Louisa May Alcott

A Grace Paley Reader: Stories, Essays, and Poetry

Blue Stoop, a home for Philly writers

Learn more about Emma Goldman’s ice cream parlor here

Jordan Kisner podcast Thresholds

Follow Emma Copley Eisenberg:

Twitter: @frumpenberg

Instagram: @frumpenberg

emmacopleyeisenberg.com

Photo credit: Kenzi Crash

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices