The Gotham Guillotine

☭ New York's Sharpest Socialist Literary Magazine! ☭
💀Issue 3 COMING OCTOBER 19, 2026💀

[Hugh Blanton @HughBlanton5]

With discussion of livestreaming an execution, it's time to revisit that old iconic American culture critic Dwight Macdonald. Read my essay King of the Snobs here: https://t.co/s0Log0Jb8l

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One week...

Fiction by Gretchen Felker-Martin
Poem by @drynwetice
Interview with China Miéville

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X - XIX - MMXXVI

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Issue 3: Gothic Marxism comes out on October 19, 2026!

We're so excited to scare you 😈😈😈

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Check your emails...
See you in October...
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Submissions for Issue 3 are now closed! Thank you to everyone who submitted. Decisions will be sent out in the next few weeks.

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Our @MonarchQLA Nominations!
1. "Home Security Systems Killed The Gentleman Thief" 2. "Ode to Winter Solstice"
3. "Glukupikron"

Submissions for Issue 3 are open until September 16th!

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Our @genrepunkmag Awards Nominations!

Editor's Choice Award:
1. fractured legs America
2. Big Baby
3. Through Proper Channels

A Haunting Award:
1. Vultures from the City Hell
2. Innsmouth Emporium
3. How I Would Teach High School Economics

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Submissions for Issue 3 close in ONE WEEK!

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You have two weeks to submit something that will make us never sleep again.

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@tlkncrt We're open until September 16th!

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Submissions for Issue 3 are open for only one more month! We've received so many terrifying submissions, but we NEED more.
Don't be afraid. Be very afraid.

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Contributors to The Gotham Guillotine's Issue 3: Gothic Marxism will appear alongside writing by Gretchen Felker-Martin, Jon Greenaway, @hangsawoman, and an interview with China Miéville.

Submissions are open until September 16th. Link in bio. Submit now OR ELSE!

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Submissions are open for Issue 3: Gothic Marxism!

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@NeilGray00 👏👏👏

[Neil Gray @NeilGray00]

A review of my book from The Gotham Guillotine, apparently "New York's sharpest socialist literary magazine"! @gotguillotine
https://t.co/rMlY9M85Zu

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@NathanJRobinson it's a slightly edited DDR anti-militarism poster from 1959. "...and then there will be peace."

[Nathan J Robinson @NathanJRobinson]

an delightful new socialist magazine to check out! support independent left media

[Hugh Blanton @HughBlanton5]

I doubt if anybody could have predicted cage matches on the White House lawn, yet here we are. It's time we revisit culture critic Dwight Macdonald. I wrote about him for Gotham Guillotine: https://t.co/s0Log0Jb8l