Persephone
By: drawings by Lis Goldschmidt; photographs by Dori Midnight & Signe Mae Olsen
Edition: 2nd printing.
Publisher: Persephone
Published: 2003
Place of publication: San Francisco, CA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 26
Subjects: Greek Mythology
Description: This literary comp zine features the prose, photography, and poems of several contributors, retelling the Greek myth of Persephone, often in contemporary settings. Included are photographs of the female body decorated with pomegranate seeds, and a fold-out full-color hand-drawn calendar for the year, designed to "assist humans to resist the linear digital time that is always running out." Also included are contributor bios.
Notes: Cover title.
Table of contents: title: Tiers of Persephonie  -- Miranda Mellis; title: The hole  -- Julia Block; title: Diary of a Persephone  -- Bernadine Mellis; title: 21JUN03-22JUN04  -- XLORJane; title: Persephone  -- Andrea Lawlor; title: Sorbet of pomegranate seeds  -- Shuna Fish Lydon; title: From sea to shining sea -- EE Miller