{"value"=>"<p>Series I holds Cortez's completed written work, including her poetry, essays, and interviews, as well as speeches, artist's statements, fragmentary work, musical notations, and files on Studio Watts Workshop. This series is arranged alphabetically by subject or format.</p> <p>All twelve volumes of Cortez's poetry, as well as several other titles she co-authored are held here. Printing plates, layout sheets, and artwork produced by Cortez are filed with several of the book titles, including <span class=\"title\">Pisstained Stairs and the Monkey Man's Wares</span> and <span class=\"title\">Scarifications</span>. Cortez's poems held in this series include works that were published in magazines, journals, or anthologies. Cortez's loose notes and bound notebooks comprise handwritten factual journal entries, essay fragments, experimental creative writing, early iterations of her poems, as well as occasional lists, random jottings, and doodles. The Studio Watts Workshop files document some of Cortez's earliest collaborative creative work. Poetry, articles, essays, and scripts, written by others, including some of Cortez's most frequent collaborators are filed at the end of the series.</p>"}