I Sing to Use the Waiting: A Collection of Essays About the Women Singers Who've Made Me Who I Am

I Sing to Use the Waiting: A Collection of Essays about the Women Singers Who've Made Me Who I Am  is a vital and affecting reflection on how popular culture can shape personal identity. With remarkable grace, candor, and a poet’s ear for prose, Zachary Pace recounts the women singers—from Cat Power to Madonna, Kim Gordon to Rihanna—who shaped them as a young person coming-of-age in rural New York, first discovering their own queer voice. Structured like a mixtape, Pace juxtaposes their com