Inanna Publications: A feminist press

About this episode

Evelyn Elgie discusses the challenges and values of running a feminist press in today's landscape.

This month we talked with Evelyn Elgie, the assistant publisher at Inanna Publications about what it’s like to run a feminist press in today’s landscape, the challenges facing small presses, and why prioritizing marginalized voices and building community is so important to upholding the values of the company.

People in this episode

Guest: Evelyn Elgie

Topics covered

• feminism
• publishing
• small presses
• marginalized voices
• community building

Keywords

• Inanna Publications
• feminist press
• challenges facing small presses
• marginalized voices
• building community

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