Affective Nations
Subtitle: a Dispatch from the Antillean Overseas Territory of Nueva York
By: Nicole Acosta
Publisher: The author
Published: 2016
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 45
Subjects: Antilleans; Social aspects; Puerto Rican women; Miscarriage; Personal narratives; Race discrimination; Love
Description: In her personal, black and white collage-style zine Humanities and Social Thought scholar Nicole Acosta reflects on the social constellations formed by those on the margins of political and racial communities. Contents range from poems, short essays and journal entries on topics such as honoring her Black ancestors as a non-Black person, her trip to Puerto Rico and her experience having a miscarriage.
Notes: Cover title.

Gift : author  at the NYC Feminist Zine Fest ; 2016.
Table of contents: title: Gestation --; title: Burying roots, digging roots  --; title: 07.02.15  --; title: Ancestors  --; title: My mama used to fly  --; title: Ghosts  --; title: Reading and remembering our bodies  --; title: Puerto Rico  --; title: Parenting in the park  --; title: 09.26.15  --; title: Things I wish for as I'm Pregnant with My Second Child  --; title: Last Tuesday  --; title: 11.02.15  --; title: Miscarriage  --; title: How can anyone finish this sentence  --; title: 02.08.16  --; title: Prayer --