Eli Davies is the author of the new and fabulous The Spinster Cookbook: Culture, politics, and pleasure in the single woman’s kitchen. We will discuss the book—which is 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 21, 11 a.m. EST
WHERE
Zoom
You will receive the link 30 minutes before the event begins. Please sign up using the email where you’d like to receive information.
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 No Meat Required: The Cultural History and Culinary Future of Plant-Based Eating and On Eating: The Making and Unmaking of My Appetites. She is the publisher of From the Desk of Alicia Kennedy, a food and culture newsletter that hosts events, community, and more.
Eli Davies is the author of the new and fabulous The Spinster Cookbook: Culture, politics, and pleasure in the single woman’s kitchen. We will discuss the book—which is 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 21, 11 a.m. EST
WHERE
Zoom
You will receive the link 30 minutes before the event begins. Please sign up using the email where you’d like to receive information.
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 No Meat Required: The Cultural History and Culinary Future of Plant-Based Eating and On Eating: The Making and Unmaking of My Appetites. She is the publisher of From the Desk of Alicia Kennedy, a food and culture newsletter that hosts events, community, and more.