{"id":11508,"date":"2021-06-25T08:51:37","date_gmt":"2021-06-25T12:51:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/?p=11508"},"modified":"2021-06-25T08:55:22","modified_gmt":"2021-06-25T12:55:22","slug":"mattilda-bernstein-sycamore-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/mattilda-bernstein-sycamore-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--powerpress_player--><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_2768\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-11508-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/interview\/MattildaBernsteinSycamore3.mp3?_=1\" \/><a 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https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Mattilda-Bernstein-Sycamore-author-photo-by-Jesse-Mann-for-The-Freezer-Door-scaled.jpg?w=1392&amp;ssl=1 1392w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 164px) 100vw, 164px\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mattildabernsteinsycamore.com\/\">MATTILDA BERNSTEIN SYCAMORE<\/a> is most recently the author of <em>The Freezer Door<\/em>, a\u00a0<em>New York Times\u00a0<\/em>Editors\u2019 Choice, one of <em>Oprah Magazine<\/em>\u2019s Best LGBTQ Books of 2020, and a finalist for the PEN\/Jean Stein Book Award.<\/p>\n<p>Her previous nonfiction title,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.citylights.com\/book\/?GCOI=87286100931050\"><em>The End of San Francisco<\/em><\/a>, won a Lambda Literary Award, and her novel\u00a0<em><a href=\"https:\/\/arsenalpulp.com\/Books\/S\/Sketchtasy\">Sketchtasy<\/a>\u00a0<\/em>was one of NPR\u2019s Best Books of 2018. Sycamore is the author of two nonfiction titles and three novels, as well as the editor of five nonfiction anthologies.<\/p>\n<p>Her sixth anthology, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Between-Certain-Death-Possible-Future\/dp\/1551528509\"><em>Between Certain Death and a Possible Future: Queer Writing on Growing up with the AIDS Crisis<\/em><\/a>, will be out in October.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_11519\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11519\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-11519\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Mattilda-Bernstein-Sycamore-signing-at-Elliott-Bay-11-19-20-3-by-Karen-Maeda-Allman.jpg?resize=640%2C480&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Mattilda-Bernstein-Sycamore-signing-at-Elliott-Bay-11-19-20-3-by-Karen-Maeda-Allman.jpg?w=640&amp;ssl=1 640w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Mattilda-Bernstein-Sycamore-signing-at-Elliott-Bay-11-19-20-3-by-Karen-Maeda-Allman.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Mattilda-Bernstein-Sycamore-signing-at-Elliott-Bay-11-19-20-3-by-Karen-Maeda-Allman.jpg?resize=80%2C60&amp;ssl=1 80w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Mattilda-Bernstein-Sycamore-signing-at-Elliott-Bay-11-19-20-3-by-Karen-Maeda-Allman.jpg?resize=265%2C198&amp;ssl=1 265w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Mattilda-Bernstein-Sycamore-signing-at-Elliott-Bay-11-19-20-3-by-Karen-Maeda-Allman.jpg?resize=560%2C420&amp;ssl=1 560w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-11519\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore signing at Elliott Bay, 11-19-20, by Karen Maeda-Allman<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-11520\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/The-Freezer-Door-cover-hi-res-3-12-20.jpeg?resize=640%2C953&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"953\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/The-Freezer-Door-cover-hi-res-3-12-20.jpeg?resize=688%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 688w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/The-Freezer-Door-cover-hi-res-3-12-20.jpeg?resize=202%2C300&amp;ssl=1 202w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/The-Freezer-Door-cover-hi-res-3-12-20.jpeg?resize=768%2C1143&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/The-Freezer-Door-cover-hi-res-3-12-20.jpeg?resize=1032%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1032w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/The-Freezer-Door-cover-hi-res-3-12-20.jpeg?resize=1376%2C2048&amp;ssl=1 1376w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/The-Freezer-Door-cover-hi-res-3-12-20.jpeg?resize=696%2C1036&amp;ssl=1 696w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/The-Freezer-Door-cover-hi-res-3-12-20.jpeg?resize=1068%2C1589&amp;ssl=1 1068w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/The-Freezer-Door-cover-hi-res-3-12-20.jpeg?resize=282%2C420&amp;ssl=1 282w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/The-Freezer-Door-cover-hi-res-3-12-20.jpeg?w=1613&amp;ssl=1 1613w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/interview\/MattildaBernsteinSycamore3.mp3Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | TuneIn | RSS | Click here to join mailing listMATTILDA BERNSTEIN SYCAMORE is most recently the author of The Freezer Door, a\u00a0New York Times\u00a0Editors\u2019 Choice, one of Oprah Magazine\u2019s Best LGBTQ Books of 2020, and a finalist for the PEN\/Jean Stein Book Award. 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