Let’s chat with Eli Davies, author of the fabulous new The Spinster Cookbook: Culture, politics, and pleasure in the single woman’s kitchen. It’s a beautiful example of my favorite kind of writing, where the self is in conversation with culture, literature, and other thinkers.
From the Desk Members join free using the code at this link and will have access to the full archived video.
WHEN
Sunday, June 21st, 11 a.m. EST
WHERE
Zoom
You will receive a link 30 minutes before the event. Please sign up using the email at which you want to receive communications.
WHO
Eli Davies is the author of The Spinster Cookbook: culture, politics and pleasure in the single woman's kitchen. Her work focuses on the culture and politics of domestic life and her writing has been published widely, including in the Guardian, The Irish Times, Vittles, Tribune and The Tangerine. She has a PhD from Ulster University on women, memory and domestic space during the Troubles in the North of Ireland, and she co-edited Under My Thumb: Songs that Hate Women and the Women Who Love Them, an anthology of women’s music writing (Repeater 2017). She lives in London.
Alicia Kennedy is a writer from Long Island. She is the author of the bestselling No Meat Required: The Cultural History and Culinary Future of Plant-Based Eating and the memoir On Eating: The Making and Unmaking of My Appetites. Her newsletter, From the Desk of Alicia Kennedy, is widely read and hosts a community, a magazine (Tomato Tomato), and events.
Let’s chat with Eli Davies, author of the fabulous new The Spinster Cookbook: Culture, politics, and pleasure in the single woman’s kitchen. It’s a beautiful example of my favorite kind of writing, where the self is in conversation with culture, literature, and other thinkers.
From the Desk Members join free using the code at this link and will have access to the full archived video.
WHEN
Sunday, June 21st, 11 a.m. EST
WHERE
Zoom
You will receive a link 30 minutes before the event. Please sign up using the email at which you want to receive communications.
WHO
Eli Davies is the author of The Spinster Cookbook: culture, politics and pleasure in the single woman's kitchen. Her work focuses on the culture and politics of domestic life and her writing has been published widely, including in the Guardian, The Irish Times, Vittles, Tribune and The Tangerine. She has a PhD from Ulster University on women, memory and domestic space during the Troubles in the North of Ireland, and she co-edited Under My Thumb: Songs that Hate Women and the Women Who Love Them, an anthology of women’s music writing (Repeater 2017). She lives in London.
Alicia Kennedy is a writer from Long Island. She is the author of the bestselling No Meat Required: The Cultural History and Culinary Future of Plant-Based Eating and the memoir On Eating: The Making and Unmaking of My Appetites. Her newsletter, From the Desk of Alicia Kennedy, is widely read and hosts a community, a magazine (Tomato Tomato), and events.