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In D I Y BODY, Toni Garcia-Butler crafts a vibrant, defi ant exploration of identity, inheritance, and self-making at the intersections of Black, Filipino, southern, and Trans/queer experience. Through poems that move between memory, performance, and everyday ritual, Garcia-Butler builds a body not given, but claimed piece by piece, voice by voice. These poems are alive with sound and movement: karaoke bars become sites of transformation, kitchens hold the ghosts of lineage and love, and mosh pits offer fleeting freedom from misrecognition. This chapbook is a proclamation of naming, desire, family, and belonging, an insistence on the right to define the self beyond expectation or constraint.

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9781943977970
  • ISBN-10: 1943977976
  • Publisher: Sibling Rivalry Press, LLC
  • Publish Date: June 2026
  • Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.09 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.14 pounds
  • Page Count: 36

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