Stigmatext / Statictext

August 2022 Hélène Cixous writes of “stigmatexts”: “texts collected and stitched together sewn and resewn” in order to “share the trace of a wound.” They are texts made to mark and suture, and in this way, stigmatexts are common. All of literature, all of language, is “scarry” in this way, she adds. Literature “celebrates the […]