Say Madges

Say Madges is a Brooklyn-based writer with an MFA in creative nonfiction from The New School. Her writing has been published in The Village Voice, The Rumpus, Civil Coping Mechanisms Press, and SCOUT: Poetry in Review, and she is the winner of the 2016 New School Chapbook Contest. When she isn’t writing about rape culture, she co-curates Handwritten, an online project dedicated to the art and act of handwriting, and plays guitar in her band, Jury Duty.
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  • Incel “Empowerment”

    The Magazine
    I have spent the last couple of weeks surveying online discussion forums populated by self-identified “incels,” a community of categorically straight men who claim their “involuntary celibacy” as a condition of oppression.
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  • On Work • Curated by Say Madges

    Community Anthologies
    “The media has fomented a moral panic — ‘no one wants to work anymore’ — when, more accurately, no one wants to work under these conditions anymore.”
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  • The Call

    Community Anthologies
    In the wake of the so-called “Great Resignation,” quiet quitting, and unprecedented strikes, the media has fomented a moral panic […]
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  • Editor’s Note

    Community Anthologies
    Over the last few years, all of us have been expected to, if not while keeping calm, carry on. We’ve […]
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