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do you think the pope likes deep dish pizza

I’m quitting books and my bf is quitting art so we can pursue our joint dream: bagel company

editors, if there was ever a time to commission me …

Bringing back my 2023 The Drift piece on language in South Africa & Coetzee in light of current events

what it feels like when you're on coffee duty and they let you walk into the CEO's office

I think this is condescending in a few ways, but I also really wish people would stop making excuses and denying the basic truth that hours of daily screen time gorging on internet slop will kill your desire to learn and improve yourself

Racists complaining about this as if those Afrikaner “refugee” idiots don’t mangle every word of English they speak beyond repair

had to pull the plug on tiktok after I saw a fan edit of Cecil John Rhodes set to ‘down under’

my novel might be quiet and niche, but thank god I have a singularly unsellable linked short story collection to go with it

the real US novelist that angry young men should be reading is joyce carol oates but I am the only one brave enough to say this

I am cutting contact with my 3 year old narcissist nephew

the people at Cleveland Review of Books have put out a majority of the readable and worthwhile literary criticism to be found in little mags lately. often theirs is the only coverage a book gets; in every case is the consideration canny, skillful, deft. subscribe for your sake and theirs

put up new floor to ceiling bookshelves today