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Jenn Shapland: My Autobiography of Carson McCullers (2021, Tin House Books, LLC) 5 stars

My Autobiography of Carson McCullers is an audacious new form of nonfiction that remakes the …

perfect for the queers and archivists and writers in your life

5 stars

Queer woman realizes and accepts her queerness while uncovering the traces of McCullers’s long-denied queerness during her work on McC’s archives. It’s just great. Beautiful reflections on being queer, on queer legibility, on what archives are and how they work, and what being a writer in the world means.