In which I argue for the publishing of fewer books but with far more resources. lithub.com/there-are-too-…

During AWP 2024, I gave a talk on documentary poetry on a panel with Paisley Rekdal, Michael Leong, Joe Harrington, and Tara Ballard. The talk really became something of a poem. This is it: Dispatches from the Land of Erasure During a Genocide.

“With the murders of Palestinian journalists and poets, what can poetry do?”

Beautiful, important piece here by Philip Metres فيليب أبورجيلي
lithub.com/dispatches-fro…

It’s the least anyone with a platform can do, but Dan Sheehan deserves immense credit for calling things as they are, without relent.

Of course I had thoughts about baseball & gambling. Thanks, Literary Hub!

While we and so many other small presses are in distribution limbo and financial turbulence, just a reminder that we fulfill direct orders here:

afterhourseditions.com/editions

Great reporting, in conversation with lots of good people, on the SPD fiasco by Adam Morgan in Literary Hub lithub.com/the-small-pres…

I also think it's annoying that David Graeber was not a marxist but anyone talking out of the side of their neck about him as a thinker is lucky he's not here to absolutely ruin your week

I wrote for Literary Hub about Short War, Delmore Schwartz, and what it means to be (and commit to being!) an *American* Jewish writer lithub.com/the-language-o…

I generally think of the The New Yorker “humor” section as a haunted island of stillborn jokes. Which is why they should let Ryan Chapman run it.
lithub.com/100-tips-that-…

Marking THE AUDACITY's publication with a bunch of writing tips.
lithub.com/100-tips-that-…

We're adding a fundraiser to this thread for every day of Ramadan. Free Palestine

You can read my article which was originally published in We Are Not Numbers in 2016 and got republished by lithub here lithub.com/read-translato…
The article links to my fundraiser to help me evacuate my family from Gaza to safety in Egypt. (fundraiser link in bio)

When you come for ☀️dr thrasher is recovering from the totality🌘 you’d best be prepared

I never thought it’d be literary engagement farming that would ruin my experience of this app.