Valencia is a 2000 Lambda Literary Award-winning novel by Michelle Tea.

The Native Agents series went on to publish writers such as Kathy Acker, Eileen Myles, Michelle Tea, and Bob Flanagan.

In addition, Barnes has attended master classes instructed by Achy Obejas, Michelle Tea, Dorothy Allison, and Faye Dunaway.

Michelle Tea revived the tour in April 2007, calling the new incarnation Sister Spit: The Next Generation.

Michelle Tea - writer.

She traveled the country in 2007 with Sister Spit: The Next Generation (alongside Michelle Tea, Eileen Myles and Cristy Road), and again in 2010.

Such is not the case with "The Chelsea Whistle," by Michelle Tea.