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Forum from the Archives: Celebrating 40 Years of West Coast Literature with Zyzzyva

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Celebrating Community in Bay Area Publishing

This chapter explores the unique legacy of underground publishing in the Bay Area, contrasting it with the competitive literary scenes of New York and Los Angeles. Through personal stories, the hosts highlight the inclusive and experimental spirit that fosters diverse voices, particularly within queer spaces. The discussion culminates in a celebration of the literary magazine Zyzzyva, reflecting on its journey and impact over its 40-year history.

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