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Bolt on Sky News saying I should go back to where I'm from - sir, yes, the right of return is exactly what we are advocating for.

This omg: ‘What does it mean to live in a country in which we are no longer able to speak to one another; in which we believe that people who take a different point of view from ourselves should not be allowed to speak; or honored, or published, or even seen?’ ????

"I feel silenced", no, you feel complicit, and unable to articulate what you intuitively understand is an indefensible position, and so you stay quiet, and you stew in your refusal, and like any immature individual, you resent what you fail to reckon with in yourself.

"They'll say we are disturbing the peace, but there is no peace. What really bothers them is that we are disturbing the war."--Howard Zinn

oh no jeez guys not tens of thousands of dollars

Today a Palestinian MA student from the destroyed Al Azhar University successfully defended his MA thesis in a tent in Rafah. The student now plans to do a PhD in Education.

Words are not murder. And if you feel unsafe because students are protesting colonialism and genocide, then stay home.

Now this is how to publish a collection of short stories: the boxed edition of Simon Groth Simon Groth's 'EPHEMERAL CITY', where each story is a separate chapbook and there's a whole array of physical printed ephemera from the stories.

Enter Ghost was my favourite book last year. This conversation with Isabella Hammad is brilliant ... must listen

The end of this month's Brisbane Writers Festival and I'm on a panel talking short stories with Laura Elvery 🇵🇸, John Richards, and John Morrissey. We might even get to talking about ephemera if I get my way. Check it out and come along. bwf.org.au/2024/brisbane-…

Oh suddenly you don't like occupations, do you?

The cryonics guy seems to own a few books for dummies. Good for him.

This sounds pretentious but is genuinely good advice: When your kids are born, buy them a magical candy-making machine. By the time they're 20, they will have a magic candy factory where they take guests on tours until only one is left and they go into the sky in an elevator

Get off Canva and immediately implement complete sanctions, cease all weapons trade, expell the ambassador and beg for forgiveness

The category is “parody lyrics that are so good they sometimes supplant the original in my mind”

Mongolia's Olympic uniforms are lovely. But what's up with the wording on this tweet? Is the insinuation that we don't do the same? Let's talk about how the USA Olympics uniform connects to our heritage, culture, and history. 🧵

Sometimes a story that takes ~not ages~ and feels sort of fun and curious to write just works. Here's me very happy to be on the longlist for the Jolley Prize w/ thanks to Australian Book Review australianbookreview.com.au/prizes-program…

Utterly disgraceful to see so many cultural institutions doubling down on being “apolitical”, when there is nothing more political than enforcing silence in a time of genocide

I finally met Anne Carson and told her she was my favorite and she nodded and very gently said, “Oh, well, now that’s over with.” I think she may have murdered me? Can’t find a pulse.