Who Is Mary Sue?

by Sophie Collins and Sophie Collins

Book Overview

One of Bustle's 12 Most Anticipated Poetry Collections for 2018 In the language of fan fiction, a "Mary Sue" is an idealized and implausibly flawless character: a female archetype that can infuriate audiences for its perceived narcissism. Such is the setting for this brilliant and important debut by Sophie Collins. In a series of verse and prose collages, Who Is Mary Sue? exposes the presumptive politics behind writing and readership: the idea that...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0571346618
• ISBN13: 9780571346615
• Release Date: December 2018
• Publisher: Faber & Faber
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.1" x 7.7"