
![]() | Writer & teacher & person with a dog. Debut novel HYSTERIA out now from @unnamedpress. Represented by @imaginarysmd, teach at @TheNewSchool and @TexasTech |
It feels weird to self-promote right now...but I worked long and hard on this essay for The Nation about what we ca… https://t.co/Avpd3Bwson
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Cheerleading time! I'm proud as hell to represent 5 🔥 books publishing in the next 5 months. @SerenaBurdick next we… https://t.co/ISfXDXOaD7
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@hellofold Thank you so much for this, which means an extra-lot given how much I love your writing. What a great Ne… https://t.co/z3XQ8cUpoW
This, by @helfitzgerald, is excellent, and I miss parties too https://t.co/EgUAipZXVS @Rachelrooo @mmorris14 @penelope_cray @jerichobrown ☺️☺️☺️
@leiacarts @WynneIsDinner Thank you!! @lizarnold I didn’t! These are such great suggestions — thank you!
@lizarnold Thank you!! @hannahhoward Ooh I haven’t read this one!What are your favorite reported pieces that read like fiction (whatever that means to you)?
One year ago I finished a draft of a book that was the strangest trip I've ever taken. I'm so happy it's going to b… https://t.co/IFHomOzw11
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@saribotton @PennyRed ❤️❤️❤️!!!
This is such a great question / thread! https://t.co/UaRIB0zHxA @mannheimerup you must!One of those serendipitous arrivals: exactly what I needed to hear, exactly when I needed to hear it. https://t.co/Dsg6lh15VC
@hilsaphina @DanezSmith @sarahkasbeer @Refinery29 @kmiversen Ah, thank you!!! Incredible company! @ssfarouk LOVE YOUDelighted and grateful to see HYSTERIA alongside indies by @DanezSmith, @hilsaphina, @sarahkasbeer and more in… https://t.co/CkW1JxXpNN
@paceamorelibri Me too :)
@jilnotjill This was VERY fun https://t.co/yWcShl1FcJ @zakiya_harris @TIME woooo!!!"Filled with twists both unsettling and unexpected...such a timely read."
I yelped! Such a thrill seeing… https://t.co/2P2nocvdVo
Retweeted by Jessica GrossAlso: "I believe we have the best chance of future interest if we write as intensely as possible for the present.""A lot of my writing was done to stimulate myself sexually...I think the erotic response can be worked into the aes… https://t.co/nOp9bX3pXzI always love reading @mannheimerup's poetry and these were no exception: https://t.co/1stSIf5YTn @DBGerrard Just taught MY last Zoomclass of the semester and have ALSO donned (forever) my robe, which looks exactly the same as yours?! @TNortonWrites @gabehudson Amen!

Ah, thank you so much!! (I loved reading your words on HYSTERIA so doubly grateful!) https://t.co/MTOvAisTo6 @chelseagsummers @nytimesbooks Congratulations!! @imawriterbut "His small window was covered by a pale green curtain that, as I’d sink into the underwater of sleep,… https://t.co/ygRyRNNwARLove this question https://t.co/CrTQL2f2Q5
@TiffanyKWayne @nataliapetrzela same!The Bookstore at the End of the World—a collective of some of the best booksellers around—recommend their favorite… https://t.co/xu5VioqCsn
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@DBGerrard seriously @imaginarysmd Let's put a hex on himIf this is something you care about, consider following their work (https://t.co/ZeJstDp2kh) and/or donating! https://t.co/5j6XKYE4Y7And one of the lovely things to come out of THAT was starting part-time admin work for @PsiANorg, which works to pr… https://t.co/toprDHYevAOne of the lovely things that came out of HYSTERIA was getting to write this piece for @lithub about what psychoana… https://t.co/ZzDo2hu4Us @SuzyEynon @blktinabelcher Thank you so much!! @cmaum THANK YOU @scottmkorb I will! @scottmkorb Thank you!!Now taking your recommendations for accountants whose doors are generously open to people who don't own jets or whatever @hallithbates 2020 just had to squeeze ONE more thing inI am...oddly crushedMy accountant, whom I've worked with for the better part of a decade, just dumped me because the practice is now "f… https://t.co/CiAwsA4rxm
@HodaMallone This means so, so much to me. Also: hilarious. Thank you for reading and for telling me!!
@onewomanparty ahhh, thank YOU! @jilnotjill lolllll true
my favorite is where he compulsively adjusts the lighting, very "me" @jilnotjill Pancakes with your kids sounds so nice though... @pseudobenno What an amazing compliment. I'm so, so happy to hear this. Thank you!! @black_metallic Thank you so much!! @enidbeck @alisoncdoherty I LOVE YOU @natalkaburian Thank you so, so (so!) much. @alisoncdoherty THANK YOU 😭😭😭 @unlandedgentry Thank you so much! @DBGerrard Thanks to YOU in particular!!Having my debut novel come out in this wretched year was very challenging -- but so has been reading *anything.* I'… https://t.co/g37jI1EEpM
"In this gripping conversion narrative, shame cedes to a liberating faith in the talking cure." Thanks to Matt Seid… https://t.co/0vlQqECndIA compelling alternative to cancel culture: instead of calling people out, call them.
When we find a view offensiv… https://t.co/1EgnuFASRN
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@helloitsbeee Thank you so much!editorial feedback is also a great gift for a writer you love! https://t.co/RxtoXPXkjL
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@jhonnycharles88 Blockbuster
Woooo!!! https://t.co/qr5tA5lddZ
For a story: did you feel like your young adulthood was going to be "the time of your life"...and did the pandemic… https://t.co/DfguRsa2Er
Retweeted by Jessica GrossIf you hated it, may I humbly suggest anonymously sending it to your enemies? https://t.co/7xMiW0z8WpIf you enjoyed HYSTERIA, I would be so grateful if you considered buying it as a holiday gift for a loved one! <3 https://t.co/7xMiW0z8WpThis is why we need therapies of depth, insight and relationship. They focus on the whole person, their story and t… https://t.co/4c8oewJKXL
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YES to all of this (and those Sontag quotes!!) https://t.co/CfOmlNSkQM @nemerevermore SAME!!! it's akin to how i feel about stepping on a scale: *why?* @MissEdSullivan @TKDano 🙏🙏🙏
@DBGerrard (Next book)First up: Sisters by @djdaisyjohnson vs. Hysteria by @jessicagross https://t.co/MDXASyO8QW
Retweeted by Jessica GrossGot these beautiful flowers with no card...if this was you please let me know so I can thank you! https://t.co/LFj3dprM3dYou may be finding it hard to read right now, but you know what doesn't require sustained attention? Judging books… https://t.co/smGWBoAuF5
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Some gorgeous book post this morning!
A HUGE thank you to @Ofmooseandmen for sending me a copy of @MumblinDeafRo’s… https://t.co/1x054PUvNG
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Forever my favorite Thanksgiving poem:
"Otherwise" by Jane Kenyon https://t.co/upiYT0OM9D
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With love to anyone who published a book this punishing year.
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HYSTERIA is @bookcult_tx's November pick and per tradition they have made a PLAYLIST FOR MY BOOK https://t.co/rliNUhxoTP @DeepVellum @DBGerrard THANK YOU!
@zakiya_harris @temi_coker @AtriaBooks @GreenburgerLit @imaginarysmd @ArieleStewart @Ms_Milena omg. this is BEAUTIFUL @onewomanparty @_catherinelacey :) :)"Many women I know, and also men, feel like certain emotions are okay to feel and others are not okay to feel. We’r… https://t.co/0wnKIpPlcj
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@jacquelinealnes @ElectricLit @unnamedpress Such a pleasure! @Rachelrooo @EugeneLang @TheNewSchool Rachel, thank you!!I loved speaking with @jacquelinealnes for @ElectricLit & am grateful for the space to talk about how important it… https://t.co/1n1D8xofWd
Thank you @mikepezley!! 💕 https://t.co/ls7MJ8qek6
@CRussellPSYA @adamm0rgan Thank you!! ☺️ @adamm0rgan Susan Choi's TRUST EXERCISE, @mhbertino's PARAKEET, Nella Larsen's PASSING
Thank you, Marshal! @unnamedpress https://t.co/Ze9PLWTAEq
Stacey Abrams says Democratic Senate candidates can "absolutely" win runoff races https://t.co/d003eFJ4cZ https://t.co/Qjr7HsROgC
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Cannot stop beaming. Keep posting your NYC celebration videos, I want them all!!!