Dorothy Allison Quotes


The only magic we have is what we make in ourselves, the muscles we build up on the inside, the sense of belief we create from nothing.


Citations

Allison, Dorothy. Two or Three Things I Know for Sure. Dutton, 1995.

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Dorothy Allison
Dorothy Allison
  • Born: April 11, 1949
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Writer, Poet, Novelist

Dorothy Allison is an American writer from South Carolina whose writing focuses on class struggle, sexual abuse, child abuse, feminism and lesbianism. She is a self-identified lesbian femme. Allison has won a number of awards for her writing, including several Lambda Literary Awards. In 2014, Allison was elected to membership in the Fellowship of Southern Writers.