New podcast alert! On INSIDE MY FAVORITE MANUSCRIPT I'm inviting people to sit down with me and my co-host, Lindsey, and tell us about their favorite manuscript and why they love it. 1/3

Your Kramer friend isn’t barging through the front door, they’re texting non sequiturs about how they just saw a Haim sister at Erewhon

I know it’s early, but come on over to LRX 219 and have some fun with me taking about my idea for Eat Like A Pirate Day! #csecs2022

“it’s impossible for me to be bleak and pessimistic because in the ‘60s, I saw things that I thought were impossible. I saw the equivalent of social miracles; I discovered the bravery of ordinary people, which humbled me.”

— Mike Davis, 1/2

I regularly give short reading quizzes in my literature classes (5 multiple choice questions + a bonus question). They’re easy to ace if you’ve done the reading, and—here's the thing: the options for each answer imagine mostly-viable alternative versions of the text...

the Colored Conventions and Philly Mural Arts dedication today was so beautiful. community in action 💗🎊

The Phillies win in an extremely Phillies way

This is an incredible opportunity to get wonderful books for $2 each.

Titles from Jose Vilson Marc Lamont Hill and many more.

Super congratulations to ⁦Laura Heffernan⁩ and ⁦Rachel Sagner Buurma⁩, who just won the MSA book prize for this amazing book!

Man, these two coteries are going to collide into each other like dirty bombs, barely held together shrapnel, built for maximum damage. Who knows who -- or what -- they'll take out as they explode.

#NYByNight

Revelations of the past.
Portents of the future.
A new associate... a new tool?
Revelations of a conspiracy.

A good place to end our Vampire story for now.

#NYByNight

Her eyes bulge, the considers, but lets him go, closing the wound.

'There are rules, but you are so good.'

He slips down to the ground, half-conscious.

Look/Luke? emerges from the shadows 'I've learned the lesson'

#NYByNight

Kiếm finds a distracted human, waiting for a rideshare. She swiftly pulls them into the alley.

'Shhhh....'

She pushes him against the wall, holds him by the throat, touches his face, bites.

He stops stuggling. The set glows red, Kiếm still gold & white.

#NYByNight

'I'm not supposed to kill, I'm told'

She allows her ghoul to send a message back, to avoid further annoying minions showing up. Her father 'should prepare for death, one way or another.'

Her new ghoul knows where she sleeps, & offers to guard her rest.

#NYByNight