Most Anticipated* Books 2024
*Super subjectively chosen by yours truly, --but hey, that's kind of why one makes a Substack, right?
Ministack: Everything Left in the Freezer
When the future is an emergency, there's always fish sticks
Practice makes better practice
Turning in my fourth book, and what happens after that
Dinner Table Syndrome and the Myth of Inclusion
Never mind. I'll explain later.
Ministack: The Nightstand II
More book recs with which to disassociate from the ruin
Luck, Sarajevo Style
Three poems from the war journal of Bosnian poet Izet Sarajlić
What are we writing for?
On trying to stay human
MiniStack: The Nightstand
Inaugural bonus content--please clap
Permission to fail
Film photography as parallel practice, or how to forget your audience and shoot from the hip
I would die without music
On living someone else's worst nightmare, and writing my way out
Bed rest
Falling off the great American hamster wheel
There's plenty for everyone
An argument for willful abundance
The heart of the matter
Why our A.I. overlords won't be stealing our book deals quite yet
Kids These Days
They're better than us...thankfully
That time I was dying
And the first short story I ever published
I hate publication-as-birthing metaphors
And oh look, here's one now!
Smells like Teen Spirit
Or why I apparently can't stop writing about young adults
The Not-Quite-A-Book-List Book List
'Tis the season
Writing for the box spring
(or, f*ck that noise)
Both/and
On what we lose, and gain
