Arielle Greenberg

[3] "The words of the gurlesque „luxuriate: they roll around in the sensual while avoiding the sharpness of overt messages, preferring the curve of sly mockery to theory or revelation‟.

Gurlesque is an Avant Garde view of feminism which followed many of the same ideas of disrupting gender roles that allowed the Kinderwhore look and Riot Grrrl "movement" to take hold.

"[5] The concept of the Gurlesque merely strings together a common strain that Greenberg noticed flowing through modern feminist poetry in the early 2000s.

Books of Poetry Non-Fiction Work Editor of Greenberg currently lives in Belfast, Maine with her family.

[6] An Article written by Greenberg, based on an outline for a talk delivered at Small Press Traffic as part of the New Experiments series in November 2002.