163. Cita Press & Sui Sin Far with Juliana Castro Varón and Victoria Namkung
Sui Sin Far (aka Edith Maude Eaton)
Learn more about the feminist open source publisher cita press and An Immortal Book: Selected Writings of Sui Sin Far, a curated collection of short fiction and nonfiction by the pioneering writer, Sui Sin Far (also known as Edith Maude Eaton), one of our past "lost ladies." A journalist and writer of Chinese and British descent who moved to the U.S, Sui Sin Far wrote about what it was like to live as a Chinese woman in a white America. We welcome back our previous guest Victoria Namkung as well as the founder and design director of cita Press, Juliana Castro Varón, the publisher of this new collection.
Discussed:
Lost Ladies of Lit Episode on Sui Sin Far with Victoria Namkung
Lost Ladies of Lit Episode on Winnifred Eaton with Mary Chapman
Papel sensible by Juliana Castro Varón
An Immortal Book: Selected Writings of Sui Sin Far by cita Press
These Violent Delights by Victoria Namkung
The Things We Tell Ourselves by Victoria Namkung
The Beautiful by Vernon Lee (a.k.a. Violet Paget)
Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl by Harriet Jacobs
Behind a Mask by Louisa May Alcott
Men, Women and Ghosts by Amy Lowell
The Poor Clare by Elizabeth Gaskell
The Yellow Wall-paper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Meditations on the Song of Songs by Santa Terese de Jesús
Voices Around Me: Nobel Prize Lectures