Me: *pretending I have never heard of the moon* whoa whoa slow down, are you talking about the night sun?

José Basso, (1949), Chilean painter Sky with Orange Light

LITTLE BOXES - #essay by UNCG MFA Writing Program alum Jean-Luc Bouchard in the latest issue of the Kenyon Review kenyonreview.org/piece/little-b… Jean-Luc Bouchard UNCG Creative Writing UNCG English Department UNCG College of Arts & Sciences #UNCGAlumni #UNCGWay #FindYourWayHere

Well, I know what I’m doing with my rainy weekend now! Can’t wait to read you @rebackermann Jean-Luc Bouchard krys malcolm belc @earthtokb @zoebossiere Dare Williams G. Calvocoressi Kenyon Review !!!

“Naming a utilitarian calorie-counting app MyFitnessPal is akin to naming your bathroom scale MyPoundBuddy, but the false joviality of MyFitnessPal begins and ends with its title.” A heartfelt essay, “Little Boxes” by Jean-Luc Bouchard can be read here: kenyonreview.org/piece/little-b…

TONIGHT: Bestselling author Nana K. shares the inspiration behind his first novel, “Chain-Gang All-Stars”!

Delighted to have a new humor piece up in @TheOffingMag today! Check it out if you are even a little bit worried about your boyfriend secretly hiding his big crab claw hands from you. 🦀🦀

Quiz: Is Your Boyfriend Hiding Big Crab Claw Hands? - #humor by UNCG MFA Writing Program alum Jean-Luc Bouchard at The Offing theoffingmag.com/wit-tea/quiz-i… Jean-Luc Bouchard UNCG Creative Writing UNCG English Department UNCG College of Arts & Sciences #UNCGAlumni #UNCGWay #FindYourWayHere

ACCOMPLISHMENT SUNDAY! SLM Contributor Jean-Luc Bouchard has a quiz-style humor piece up in @TheOffingMag! buff.ly/413AgXy

The best news!! 🎉🎉🎉🎉

Google's AI overviews are so incredibly bad that I've just been searching random questions to see how bonkers the responses are

I'm thrilled to be in the The New York Times with an essay about the alluring crappiness of old-school Microsoft Paint, which puts AI art to shame. (You can also catch it in print in the New York Times Magazine this upcoming Sunday!) nytimes.com/2024/10/22/mag…

Thank you, Split Lip! ❤️

Check out beautiful Issue 46 of Passages North, which features my short story "Turn Your Back to the Sun" alongside so many incredible pieces of writing! passagesnorth.com/issue-46

Episode 282 - WAIT ACTUALLY YEAH NO - is out now (I mean a week ago!) Jean-Luc Bouchard Jean-Luc Bouchard returns to talk about this Book deep cut! We discuss time signatures, try to make sense of the meta lyrics, and pine for this song to be played live. open.spotify.com/episode/5lTeE0…

So incredibly proud of my brother, whose first book is officially out TODAY! It's called TERRA NOVA and it's great 🎉🎉🎉 10/10 highly recommend with the strongest possible bias imaginable. Check it out!

Thank you, Split Lip Magazine!

Thank you to Chase Isbell at Shenandoah for this incredibly thoughtful interview! I'm beyond excited to come onboard as Creative Nonfiction Editor. (And for authors working on their own CNF: our nonfiction submissions period opens on November 15!) shenandoahliterary.org/thepeak/jean-l…