Karla J. Strand

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Feminist librarian, historian, educator, writer @msmagazine https://www.karlajstrand.com/ karla@karlajstrand.com

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A blue and white triangular sign with a red border. Inside the border is an illustration of a person in a wheelchair rolling down a hill to a waiting crocodile with its mouth open.
Photo showing the cover of Tourmaline’s forthcoming book on Marsha P. Johnson, which shows a bright, beautiful brown skinned Marsha with a big red-lipped smile and a crown of multicolored flowers on her head. She’s wearing a pink dress with bare shoulders. The background is also flowers. Tourmaline’s name is in yellow across the top and the title is in white in bold letters across the bottom half of the cover.
Video of a yellow pit bull mix sleeping on a chair and a blue blanket. Her tongue is sticking out and moving. Her eyes are closed; her paws are in a pile and twitch toward the end.
Photo of a furry blonde rat terrier mix sitting on a brown leather couch. He has his mouth wide open in a smile and his eyes are shining.
Photo of a black pitbull mix with a smile on her face and pink tongue showing. She’s sitting in a brown leather chair with her front paws hanging over one arm. She has white toes and a white patch on her chest and is wearing a harness. She has a blue blanket over her because pitties need blankies.
Photo of a black pitbull mix shoulders up against a background of books on shelves. The dog’s name is Buscuut and her tongue is sticking out of her mouth, licking her nose.
Photo of Holly, a black and white cat, in a cowgirl Halloween costume. She’s got a brown cowgirl hat on, her front legs sticking thru the legs of blue jeans, and stuffed arms sticking out of a white shirt with a blue jean vest and red bandanna.
A small blonde furry rat terrier mix standing in a brown leather ottoman. He has a black nose and floofy ears. There are dog toys on the floor and a lit salt lamp in the background.
Head and shoulders photo of Elon Musk, a white man with dark hair in a dark suit and white button down shirt, in mid-sentence, trying to look intellectual.
Photo of signs taped to the inside of an office window while a Free Palestine protest is going on outside. The signs read, "End the Occupation," "Free Palestine," "Cease Fire Now," and "Freedom for Palestine."
A Black box with the words Spirit Bound Press and a logo above that looks similar to a Celtic knot. Above the black box ar the words, We are more than a publisher, we are the community.