Michelle Tea: Suffering For Your Art is Like So Sexy
LGBTQ&A
Jeffrey Masters
4.7 • 703 Ratings
🗓️ 3 October 2016
⏱️ 38 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hi, this is LGBTQ&A, where we get to know different members of the LGBTQ community. |
| 0:05.9 | I'm Jeffrey Masters, and I'm here today with Michelle T. |
| 0:09.0 | Michelle is the author of many books, including Valencia, Rent Girl, Rose of No Man's Land, and most recently Black Wave. |
| 0:15.8 | Stay tuned. Hey, Michelle. Hi. Welcome to our show. Thank you. Absolutely. I really enjoyed Black Wave. |
| 0:35.1 | Oh, I'm so glad. Yeah, it felt mystical. |
| 0:38.1 | Oh, well, yeah, there's that in it for sure. |
| 0:40.7 | Yeah, I think just because it's like the memoir fiction blend, is that how we're describing it? |
| 0:45.8 | No. |
| 0:46.2 | No, that's a great way. |
| 0:47.3 | It's just marketing. |
| 0:47.8 | No, no, no, it is memoir fiction blend. |
| 0:50.2 | And there's so many different terms to describe that. |
| 0:52.6 | People are calling it speculative memoir, auto fiction. |
| 0:57.3 | I've been calling it like a hybrid or a mashup. |
| 1:00.4 | But there's no like solid established genre for that type of book. |
| 1:05.6 | So call it whatever you like. |
| 1:07.1 | Thank you. |
| 1:07.4 | Okay. |
| 1:07.6 | I will. |
| 1:08.3 | I think just because the main character was named Michelle and it's like mere some of your |
| 1:13.9 | life, but not all of, it kind of kept you like off-kilter in a good way, like in an |
| 1:20.2 | intriguing way. |
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