Contemporary American female writers

[Ya Sam]

Thanks a lot. In fact I have a Kathy Acker book, I just forget about her! 
Thanks for reminding, I will definitely read her. Heard nothing about 
Steinbach and Davis, but will try and check 'em out.


>From: "Spencer T. Campbell" <spencer.t.campbell2 at gmail.com>
>To: "Ya Sam" <takoitov at hotmail.com>, pynchon-l at waste.org
>Subject: Re: Contemporary American female writers
>Date: Sat, 7 Oct 2006 17:39:54 -0400
>
>Kathy Acker was closer to Pynchon's generation than Vollmann's, but
>she's wonderful.  Meredith Steinbach gets a lot of Joyce comparisons,
>but I've never read her. Lydia Davis is worth a look.
>
>On 10/7/06, Ya Sam <takoitov at hotmail.com> wrote:
>>To my shame I have realised that I know next to nothing about contemporary
>>American female writers, let us say Vollmann, Wallace, Powers generation, 
>>so
>>J.C. Oates or Toni Morrison would not count. Are there female writers of
>>recent who could interest a Pynchon reader, or, in other words, more or 
>>less
>>'serious' reader?
>>
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