Give Me a God I Can Relate To

by Blythe Baird · 2015

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This is the first book by actress, poet, and feminist Blythe Baird. In 2014, she represented Chicago as the youngest competitor at the National Poetry Slam. Her work has been published or featured by The Huffington Post, Write Bloody, EverydayFeminism, Button Poetry, Chicago Literati, Banango Street, and Wicked Banshee, among others.

Genre
LGBT
Themes
feminismdiversityLGBTmental health
Audience
adult
Length
short · 83 pages
Form
poetry

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