<b>mattilda bernstein sycamore</b>

• Occupation: Writer/editor/activist/troublemaker
• Location: San Francisco : California : United States

About Me

HOT OFF THE PRESSES!!! --- my new novel, SO MANY WAYS TO SLEEP BADLY (City Lights 2008) --- My most recent anthology: the expanded second edition of THAT'S REVOLTING! Queer Strategies for Resisting Assimilation (Soft Skull 2008) --- My recent anthology: NOBODY PASSES: Rejecting the Rules of Gender and Conformity (Seal Press 2007) --- My previous novel: PULLING TAFFY (Suspect Thoughts 2003) --- My previous anthologies: DANGEROUS FAMILIES: Queer Writing on Surviving (Haworth 2004) --- TRICKS AND TREATS: Sex Workers Write about Their Clients (Haworth 2000, Italian version Effepi Libri 2007)

Favorite Movies

• Goodbye Dragon Inn
• What Time Is It There
• Safe
• Through the Olive Trees
• A Moment of Innocence
• Fireworks
• Meshes of the Afternoon
• The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie
• Celebration

Favorite Music

• Devastation Runway
• Knock-You-Down House
• Clack-clack-a-clack
• air raid sirens
• that layered magic that almost kills you
• horns
• skips
• Kid Koala
• Nina Simone

Favorite Books

• Close to the Knives
• Memories That Smell like Gasoline
• Gifts of the Body
• The Dogs
• Working Toward Whiteness
• Margery Kempe
• Stagestruck
• Troubled by His Complexion
• Life Sentences: Writers Artists and AIDS
• Walking Through Clear Water in a Pool Painted Black
• Ferocious Romance
• Beauty Talk & Monsters
• V (Jennifer Natalya Fink)
• Times Square Red Times Square Blue
• Wild Animals I Have Known
• The Zombie Pit
• Once You Go Back

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