Scott Jackshaw

managing editor @differences_DUP | sometimes poet | Stigmata (Talonbooks, 2025) | they/them

[Athabasca University Press @au_press]

Don't miss this incredible poetry showcase at Audreys Books. This evening offers a delightful mix of of readings from Jason Purcell, ryan fitzpatrick, Scott Jackshaw, and, of course, Jun-long Lee. Thursday, May 28 at 7 pm. https://t.co/5P0QKvyLnp

[Scott Jackshaw @scottjackshaw]

@jatella @jeremyoharris happy to send a PDF or mail a print copy from the editorial office, if not!

https://t.co/Tr8mWh37eR

[d i f f e r e n c e s @differences_DUP]

join us in Providence on March 6th for Limits of Legibility: History under Siege — a colloquium featuring Joan Wallach Scott, Omnia El Shakry, Gary Wilder, and Korey Williams: https://t.co/36ISiTD4an

[d i f f e r e n c e s @differences_DUP]

differences 36.2–3 is out now — edited by Sarah Dowling and Claire Grandy, "Lyric beyond Containment" features essays from Jacques Khalip, David Marriott, Andrea Brady, Amy De'Ath, Whitney DeVos, Jan Mieszkowski, Ren Ellis Neyra, Susan Briante, more: https://t.co/3pxdT7wxTu

[Talonbooks @Talonbooks]

Hot off the press! Stigmata by @scottjackshaw has arrived! Stigmata draws inspiration from apophatic theology, body horror, queer theory, classic films, poststructuralism, and bad sex. This is a #poetry collection that weaponizes the confessional mode.⁠

[Talonbooks @Talonbooks]

So nice to see Stigmata by @scottjackshaw, th book uv lost passwords 1 by bill bissett, and tours, variously by Drew McEwan on CBC's list of fall poetry titles to look forward to! Check out their entire list:⁠

https://t.co/rN2WdY1N7X

[Talonbooks @Talonbooks]

You're invited to the Talonbooks Fall 2025 Launch on October 24! Join us at the Martha Lou Henley Rehearsal Hall to celebrate the release of five fantastic poetry collections. Attendance is free! Get all the details here:

https://t.co/le54kOriGl

[Scott Jackshaw @scottjackshaw]

@jatella @Talonbooks thanks so much!!

[Scott Jackshaw @scottjackshaw]

my poetry collection STIGMATA is due out next month from @Talonbooks — you can preorder it from your local independent bookstore, directly from Talon, or wherever books are sold 🩸

https://t.co/ctAW8VnqjY

[Talonbooks @Talonbooks]

Would we bring up autumn in the height of July unless we had something really exciting to announce? Or in this case, seven somethings! We are so pleased to be able to introduce our autumn roster, available for pre-order on the Talonbooks website or from your local bookstore!

[Talonbooks @Talonbooks]

It's Pride Month! We’re going to celebrate the best way we know how: by getting excited for a whole new slew of top-tier titles by queer and gender-diverse authors. Here are a handful of new and forthcoming works by LGBTQIA2S+ writers. Check them out!

https://t.co/8aeHZHEkhl

[d i f f e r e n c e s @differences_DUP]

join us in Providence on March 7th for Limits of Legibility: The Climate of Critique — a colloquium featuring Lynne Huffer, Axelle Karera, Dixa Ramírez D’Oleo, and Jean-Thomas Tremblay, moderated by Elizabeth A. Wilson: https://t.co/sRQg6dNKAZ

[d i f f e r e n c e s @differences_DUP]

differences 35.3 is out now! — edited by @Teagan_Bradway, "Unaccountably Queer" features essays from Gila Ashtor, Cassius Adair, Sara Ahmed, Judith Butler, Jules Gill-Peterson, and more: https://t.co/C8BJEsKkMs

[d i f f e r e n c e s @differences_DUP]

After 35 years of publication, we’re updating our advisory board! The scholars gathered here share the journal’s commitment to critical thinking about difference, and we are thrilled to have their support. Take a look at the new masthead here: https://t.co/aWDyzSQd9s

[d i f f e r e n c e s @differences_DUP]

"I am in favor of faltering. We offer stories, take them back, revise them, start over, or continue in ways that periodically suffer interruption or trail off" — read Teagan Bradway (@Teagan_Bradway)'s conversation with Judith Butler on our online forum: https://t.co/GU51Zfmohx

[Scott Jackshaw @scottjackshaw]

@cat_unconscious obsessed with this project — you two are stars, so excited to read the book! 🥰

[d i f f e r e n c e s @differences_DUP]

"We will not listen to the pastoral lesson. We will not remain at ecocriticism’s educative impasse" — read @cat_unconscious and Jean-Thomas Tremblay's "Ecocriticism against The Wall" on our online forum: https://t.co/S70i1xKdnD

[Elizabeth A Wilson @elizwilsonemory]

And with a return to original yellow cover 😍

[d i f f e r e n c e s @differences_DUP]

now available online: a recording of "Limits of Legibility: Questions of Blackness and Sexuality," a colloquium featuring Joan Copjec, Lee Edelman, David Marriott, and Selamawit D. Terrefe, moderated by Elizabeth Wilson — watch it here: https://t.co/w2DMb4oBfV

[Elizabeth A Wilson @elizwilsonemory]

Four gorgeous and moving papers about Jonathan Goldberg (1943-2022) online now @differences_DUP

Many thanks to @scottjackshaw for shepherding these papers thru to publication