"A lot of people say Occupy was a failure but I don’t think that at all. I think it helped us have the kinds of economic conversations we’re having." - Carley Moore

Carley Moore is an essayist, novelist, and poet. She’s a queer single mom, Vans lover, and #catwife. The Not Wives (Feminist Press, September 2019) is her first novel. In 2018, Tinderbox Editions published her debut collection of essays, 16 Pills. In 2017, she published her first poetry chapbook, Portal Poem (Dancing Girl Press) and in 2012, she published a young adult novel, The Stalker Chronicles (Farrar, Straus, and Giroux). She lives in New York City with her kid and cat and teaches at NYU and Bard College

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Carley's book recommendations: 
Patsy by Nicole Dennis-Benn
The Memory Police by Yoko Ogawa
The Yellow House by Sarah Broom

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Women Mean Business Luncheon

Twin Cities Book Festival

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