writer, optimist, please follow me & prose editor @fonograf_ed Axinn fellow @NYUCWP

Joined August 2022
adimagazine.com/articles/the… I've been writing this essay for 3 years and have learned so much from it. On Clarice Lispector and Fernanda Melchor, and the El Salvadoran mega prison CECOT, published by @AdiMagazine 🌹
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>publishes a single book of the best short stories written in years >never writes anything again with the exception of like two pieces for harpers >doesn't explain >leaves
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Join Darcie Dennigan in NYC with Stine An & Trace Peterson this Tuesday at P&T Knitwear
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Wish I could stop being so nervous and just be free
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Read @sicamgabrielle on Brigid Brophy; Rachel Dastgir on Hélène Bessette; @eebeebeebeebeeb on Olivia Kan-Sperling; @helenarambles on writers’ desks; @dagswebb on the internet; @pourfairelevide on self-unaliving; Rosa Appignanesi on hypochondria; & more… review31.co.uk
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"How do we write toward the unspeakable, and what does it mean to do so ethically?" Ellana Basada (@eebeebeebeebeeb) writes about our relationship to violence, ambiguity, and more through her analysis of Melchor & Lispector in "The Ethics of Ambiguity." adimagazine.com/articles/the…
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"Summer is coming. I love how the keeper says it. All the words die in his mouth."
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🪦 Celebrating Darcie Dennigan's novel LITTLE NECK, released today! This is your essential fall read 🍂 Erotic and expressive, Little Neck is a novel of secrets. fonografeditions.com/catalog… 🪦 Use Dennigan at checkout to get 40% off this week!
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Thinking of victorian epitaphs and the funereal draw of dirt -- peonies as budding breasts! celebrating the publication of darcie's Little Neck today. what a genius writer and pleasure to work with. @fonograf_ed
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David Lynch’s drawing of what happens during Transcendental Meditation
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Zoe Dubno’s “Happiness and Love” and Vincenzo Latronico’s “Perfection” are, in a sense, remakes of older novels. @a_nathanwest writes on the literary redo. thebaffler.com/latest/imperf…
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"Little Pink Book doesn’t just perform dandyism; it participates in what Fredric Jameson famously called pastiche: a ‘blank parody’ that imitates style without satirical intent or critical edge." @eebeebeebeebeeb on Olivia Kan-Sperling's LITTLE PINK BOOK review31.co.uk/essay/view/13…
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Removing the exclamation poiint from my personal lexicon, for professional reasons
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"What is the belief that drives her, if not that memory is a form of knowledge?"—Annie Ernaux, A Girl's Story
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