Andrea Lawlor’s ‘Paul Takes the Form of a Mortal Girl’. Paul Takes the Form of a Mortal Girl is a cross-over novel. Not only in the sense that its protagonist, Paul, shifts continually between sexes and genders depending on what he considers the most exciting, or expedient. But also in that Lawlor originally published the book in via an independent outlet, Rescue bltadwin.ruted Reading Time: 10 mins. · Lawlor, who is non-binary and takes the pronouns they/them, crafted Paul Takes the Form of a Mortal Girl on and off for 15 years while teaching creative writing. It Author: Hannah Jane Parkinson. Andrea Lawlor has been awarded fellowships by Lambda Literary and Radar Labs, and their writing has appeared in Ploughshares, Mutha, the Millions, jubilat, the Brooklyn Rail, and elsewhere. Their publications include a chapbook, Position Papers (Factory Hollow Press, ), and a novel, Paul Takes the Form of a Mortal Girl, a finalist for the Lambda Literary and CLMP Firecracker bltadwin.rus:
Paul Takes the Form of a Mortal Girl. by. Andrea Lawlor (Goodreads Author) · Rating details · 5, ratings · reviews. It's and Paul Polydoris tends bar at the only gay club in a university town thrumming with politics and partying. He studies queer theory, has a dyke best friend, makes zines, and is a flâneur with a rich. Paul Takes the Form of a Mortal Girl is a riotous, razor-sharp bildungsroman whose hero/ine wends his/her way through a world gutted by loss, pulsing with music, and opening into an array of intimacy and connections. About the Author. Andrea Lawlor teaches writing at Mount Holyoke College and edits fiction for Fence. They live in western. About the Author. Andrea Lawlor teaches writing at Mount Holyoke College and edits fiction for Fence. They live in western Massachusetts. Paul Takes the Form of a Mortal Girl is their first novel. Start reading Paul Takes the Form of a Mortal Girl on your Kindle in under a minute.
Andrea Lawlor’s debut novel offers a speculative history of early ’90s identity politics during the heyday of ACT UP and Queer Nation. Paul Takes the Form of a Mortal Girl is a riotous, razor-sharp bildungsroman whose hero/ine wends his way through a world gutted by loss, pulsing with music, and opening into an array of intimacy and connections. Lawlor, who is non-binary and takes the pronouns they/them, crafted Paul Takes the Form of a Mortal Girl on and off for 15 years while teaching creative writing. It is set in and nails the era. Andrea Lawlor’s ‘Paul Takes the Form of a Mortal Girl’. Paul Takes the Form of a Mortal Girl is a cross-over novel. Not only in the sense that its protagonist, Paul, shifts continually between sexes and genders depending on what he considers the most exciting, or expedient. But also in that Lawlor originally published the book in via an independent outlet, Rescue Press.
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