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  • Book Therapy: My Body is Distant by Paige Maylott - Stacey May Fowles
    Book Therapy: My Body is Distant by Paige Maylott - Stacey May Fowles
    October 24, 2023

    Book Therapy: My Body is Distant

    “(Y)ou can be an elf, a monster, a kind of person you can’t be in Real Life. You can get outside of your head and escape.”- Paige Maylott, My Body is Distant Escape as a therapeutic avenue is ...

  • Banner image with blue and purple background and photo of writer Paige Maylott. Open Book logo bottom left and text reading "interview with Paige Maylott. The stories we tend to love the most end up being the outliers”
    Banner image with blue and purple background and photo of writer Paige Maylott. Open Book logo bottom left and text reading "interview with Paige Maylott. The stories we tend to love the most end up being the outliers”
    September 21, 2023

    "Memory is a Slippery and Selective Thing" Paige Maylott on Gaming, Writing, & Finding Herself

    What is a body in a virtual world? As we move more and more of our socializing, working, and identities online, where does that leave our understanding of our physical selves, in terms of gender, sexuality, ...

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