Ryan Ridge

Writer @sarabandebooks, @UofMPress, etc. | Kentucky Colonel | Honorary Steamboat Captain | Bassman: Snarlin’ Yarns | Ops: moi.

[Ryan Ridge @ryan_ridge]

Drops today! Link in bio.

[Ryan Ridge @ryan_ridge]

@mainely yep, speaks to the genius of Brian Jones.

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@Teaweave Also a masterpiece, for sure!

[Ryan Ridge @ryan_ridge]

The late-great Barry Hannah’s *Captain Maximus*: his squirreliest, strangest book by a couple country miles. Penguin is bringing it back into print this fall, complete with a Sam Lipsyte foreword.

[G. F. Allen @AuthorGFAllen]

What’s one book that you will never stop recommending?

[SwR @SouthwestReview]

Comics heads pull up! 🏎️

Drew Lerman’s CONVERSATIONS WITH DON DELILLO AND OTHER CONVERSATIONS is out now via CRAM books & lucky for you we have an excerpt you can peep on the site now. 💥

https://t.co/4VfleFVykB

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[Ryan Ridge @ryan_ridge]

Nice nod to the new one in Reactor Mag.

[Christian TeBordo @xtebordo]

goddamn, this is good. the novel can die if it wants to, but this is what i've always been about and i'm gonna keep doing it.

[Ryan Ridge @ryan_ridge]

@hgongaware Vic Chestnut. Damn. Jealous. A true genius!

[Ryan Ridge @ryan_ridge]

Introduce yourself with 10 acts you’ve seen live:

Beach Boys
Beastie Boys
Father John Misty
Fugazi
Grateful Dead
Neutral Milk Hotel
Pavement
Silver Jews
Sonic Youth
Slint

[troy james weaver @Teaweave]

Introduce yourself with 10 acts you've seen live:

Pavement
Korn
Pixies
Team Sleep
Sonic Youth
Tomahawk
Linkin Park
Incubus
Modest Mouse

[Renaud Foucart @RenaudFoucart]

This supposedly "classic" book has an incredible number of hallucinated references. It's as if he's summarizing books that never existed in the first place.

[mark normand @marknorm]

Bad timing to eliminate snacks on flights

[X-R-A-Y @xraylitmag]

what Harry Crews looks like in the 10 seconds before he pulls out a pistol & shoots u in the gut & throws his hawk in yr face

[Alex Moskowitz @alexrmoskowitz]

i am calling for a complete and total shut down on new yorker articles until we can figure out what the hell is going on

[Ryan Ridge @ryan_ridge]

New book is out today. Nice little shoutout in Vol. 1 Brooklyn: https://t.co/cajBlX29U7

[erika @yeeeerika]

me in the Criterion Closet: i don't have a dvd player

[SwR @SouthwestReview]

“The dice are loaded. The boat is sinking. The good guys have lost. We are fucked. Nothing to do but fight with what you’ve got.”

📌ICYMI, @wmboyle4 on Leonard Cohen's EVERYBODY KNOWS from PUMP UP THE VOLUME for NEEDLE DROPS from our spring issue

https://t.co/uSwxiZCPxh

[David Hering @hering_david]

Images that would kill Don DeLillo #5832

[SwR @SouthwestReview]

“This is a book you buy copies of for all your friends and demand they read it immediately.”

Take it from Jimmy!

New review of LIVES OF THE SAINTS by Nancy Lemann, reissued by @nyrbclassics💥https://t.co/gVTM0ZxkRc

[Ryan Ridge @ryan_ridge]

"Gunslinger 1 & 2" by Edward Dorn

[Despy Boutris @itsdbouts]

has anyone ever read a novel-in-verse that wasn’t Bad