Talking with Alison Bechdel about Feminist Martial Arts, Lockdown, and Her New Book “The Secret to Superhuman Strength”

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Alyssa Favreau

Alyssa Favreau is a Tiohtià:ke/Montreal-based writer who worked at the Drawn & Quarterly bookstore for many years. Her book, Janelle Monáe’s The ArchAndroid, will be released by Bloomsbury’s 33 1/3 series in September 2021. Her work has appeared in Them, the Los Angeles Times, and Hazlitt, among others, and she is the co-host of the Broad Science podcast. Her cat Linus’s book reviews can be found on Instagram @linus.is.lit.

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