Madhuri Vijay's 'Hidden Life' is one of the finest pieces of short fiction I've read in a while, a dark, insightful, perfectly composed, wonderfully structured coming-of-age tale. Read it in the @NewYorker, here: https://t.co/XxGk0oFIgf #fiction#shortstories
The #BlueJays in the MLB wild-card run: They need to go something like 25-and-15 for the last 40 games. Steep, but I see a path—and I'm enjoying it now, still with a lot of math ahead of us. https://t.co/oSP6wVHke4
The secret history of shutting up: I sometimes tell students a life of #writing is a monkish pursuit, demanding its voluntary (obligatory?) vows of silence. I am not alone. https://t.co/VrkAng46hj
In case anyone's wondering how many wildfires are burning, like, right now, here's a live count, moment to moment. If you guessed in excess of 20 or 30,000...then...you win? Yeesh. https://t.co/sL1DWa1YUY #wildfires
"I’m struck by how hungry readers are for the dark side of the art world..." —Thomas Schlesser interviews Natalie Lemle in @ElectricLit https://t.co/Uj7e86sy1J #art#novels#museums
An English professor in Florida was recently fired for teaching an Ottessa Moshfegh story. (!!) And yes, she is suing. https://t.co/3odp9YiAKx #fiction#universities
Who gets to speak for a child?
In "Dear Simone", Sed Miles reflects on fatherhood, autism, race, and the struggle to be heard within systems of care. A meditation on trust, and belonging.
Read the full piece in Issue 7 at https://t.co/A2G2R6nHsV
"Pain has its own beauty," writes Lorrie Goldensohn of her poem, 'Curious, I Go to Her Website' in The Yale Review. It's here: https://t.co/gpIFMyxkse #poetry#writing
I'm up to Chapter 21 in A RHYME IN TIME...but a bit behind with these preview clips. Here's Chapter 19! If you like the sound of it, I hope you'll check it out, on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. #scifi#poetry 🚀 📝
Hilarious. Ayn Rand reviewing children’s movies. "Old Yeller: A farm animal ceases to be useful and is disposed of humanely. A valuable lesson for children. —Four stars." 🤣 https://t.co/huA8BRjp56
Woah. Elon Musk and the U.S.'s Department of Government Efficiency may be responsible for the deaths of 700,000 people. https://t.co/eXYq9KR73x #USAID#DOGE
Before the world cup, I was fascinated by the complexity of Japan's formations, and their game against Tunisia revealed its potential. At its best, it results in a calm and beautiful style of play. #WorldCup#Japan https://t.co/r0KrnykHz8
Delicate forms become intricate worlds in Paul Atten Ash's photography featured in The Lincoln Review Issue 7.
A study in pattern, contrast, and close observation.
Explore the full collection at https://t.co/A2G2R6nHsV.