All the Women I Know
by Christine Hume and Laura Larson
Christine Hume is the author of an experimental memoir in the form of three interlinked essays, Saturation Project (Solid Objects, 2021), as well as three books of poetry. Her last two chapbooks are Question Like a Face (Image Text Ithaca, 2017), a collaboration with Jeff Clark and a Brooklyn Rail Best Nonfiction Book of the Year, and A Different Shade for Each Person Reading the Story (PANK Books, 2020). With Christina Milletti, she recently edited a special issue of the American Book Review on Girlhood. She teaches at Eastern Michigan University.
Laura Larson is an artist based in Columbus, OH. She’s exhibited her work extensively, at such venues as Bronx Museum of the Arts, Centre Pompidou, Columbus Museum of Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, and Wexner Center for the Arts. Her first book, Hidden Mother (2017), was short-listed for the Aperture-Paris Photo First Photobook Prize. She is currently at work on a new book, City of Incurable Women, that examines the nineteenth century treatment of hysteria. Her work is represented by Contemporary Art Matters in Columbus, OH.
Originally appeared in the online supplement to the Beyond Category issue 51.1