Earth's Daughters
Earth’s Daughters is a feminist literary and arts journal, published continuously since 1971.[1] The journal is "based in and committed to"[2] Buffalo, New York. It is believed to be the oldest extant feminist arts periodical,[1][2] and generations of women have worked on this magazine.[3]
Format and archive
[edit]The magazine is a print format, with 1980 reviews reporting that each issue features different formats, such as 12 loose pages in an envelope.[4] The University of Buffalo has archives from this magazine from 1969 to 2015,[5] and UC San Diego has extensive archives as well.[6]
Contributions, staff, and readings
[edit]The journal has featured artists such as Denise Levertov, Lyn Lifshin, Marge Piercy, Diane diPrima, Janine Pommy Vega, Susan Fantl Spivack,[7] Jessica Claire Haney's “Out of Scale”[8], and Jessica Jordan Nudel.[9]
The Just Buffalo Literary Center held a 50th anniversary reading on December 1, 2021, featuring readings by the magazine’s poet-editors Kastle Brill, Jennifer Campbell, Joyce Kessel, Janna Willoughby-Lohr, and ryki zuckerman.[10]
Joyce Kessel is a long-term member of this staff.[11] Judith Kerman is a founding member.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Earth's Daughters". Poets & Writers. 2015-12-13. Retrieved 2025-07-20.
- ^ a b queenseyes (2012-10-22). "The Next Generation: Earth's Daughters". Buffalo Rising. Retrieved 2025-07-20.
- ^ "Earth's Daughters - Chill Subs". www.chillsubs.com. Retrieved 2025-07-20.
- ^ Rom, Cristine C. (1980-07-01). "Little Magazines". Serials Review. 6 (3): 39–44. ISSN 1076-3198.
- ^ "Earth's Daughters". University at Buffalo Archival & Manuscript Collections. Retrieved 2025-07-21.
- ^ "Earth's Daughters". UC San Diego. Retrieved 2025-07-21.
- ^ a b "A mother poem published in Earth's Daughters". Velveteen Rabbi. Retrieved 2025-07-21.
- ^ ""Out of Scale" By Jessica Claire Haney". GRACE AND GRAVITY. 2025-02-27. Retrieved 2025-07-20.
- ^ "Contributors". Minnesota Review. 48 (1): 295–297. 1997. ISSN 2157-4189.
- ^ "Earth's Daughters 50th Anniversary Reading". Just Buffalo Literary Center | Buffalo, NY. Retrieved 2025-07-21.
- ^ "Kastle Brill, Joyce Kessel & ryki zuckerman - GRAY HAIR READING SERIES - 6/6/07". www.hallwalls.org. Retrieved 2025-07-20.