S. Brook Corfman, Author at Bright Wall/Dark Room

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S. Brook Corfman is the author of the poetry collections My Daily Actions, or The Meteorites, one of The New York Times Best Poetry Books of 2020, and Luxury, Blue Lace, chosen by Richard Siken for the 2018 Autumn House Rising Writer Prize. Their poems, essays, and scholarship have appeared widely in venues like The Academy of American Poets' Poem-a-Day, The Los Angeles Review of Books, The Rumpus, and The Yale Review. @sbrookcorfman & sbrookcorfman.com

Yentl and the Three-Quarter Profile

S. Brook Corfman·

Issue 120: Trans Cinema

What Yentl is about—more than it is about Judaism, gender roles, sensitive short kings, the fabric of love, or the Mulan paradox (that is, whether a straight man’s gay desires are redeemed as hetero by the revelation of his love object as a woman)—is Babs’s face.

Doubled Life

S. Brook Corfman·

Issue 118: Siblings

The year Krzysztof Kieślowski's The Double Life of Véronique premiered at Cannes, I was born one minute before my brother.