A Very Short and Incomplete Guide to Subversive Publishing Strategies
Via Possible Worlds
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But there is more to it that makes this labour of love very problematic at times. Especially when one is interested in addressing and dismantling the colonial, capitalist, and patriarchal structures in our societies, one quickly realises that in publishing it is not enough to do this through the content of our material alone.
A great read on how and why publish (or not). I appreciated how the text offers prompts to critically engage with publishing, and challenges many aspects of publishing as both an activity and a system that I have not been actively thinking about.