Tender Points by Amy Berkowitz

Tender Points

Amy Berkowitz

136 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction essays memoir poetry challenging emotional reflective slow-paced

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Tender Points is a narrative fractured by trauma. Named after the diagnostic criteria for fibromyalgia, the book-length lyric essay explores sexual violence, gendered illness, chronic pain, and patriarchy through the lenses of lived experience and...

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Moods

reflective 87%
emotional 75%
challenging 62%
dark 62%
sad 37%
informative 25%
hopeful 12%
inspiring 12%
tense 12%

Pace

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fast 50%

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