It was so fun to chat with Suzanne Richardson 🦾🦀🫀🖤 about my No Contact essay, which also ended up in Duplex 🔥 Her questions are so much smarter than my answers ✌️

"So we rattle around in our balky, balking selves. Sleep-swollen, we sniff out each other's littlenesses. We sough in dark bedrooms, imprint our sorrows on one another." –Garielle Lutz, "Backwardness" garielle lutz miette Greg Gerke / Socrates on the Beach

Books acquired today ❤️☀️🔥❤️

"I have no garden, and dreams, if I have them, are question marks left in an abandoned lot at the edge of town." Sam Rasnake LOVE! bendinggenres.com

Want a cutting little summer read? ARCs for Meg Tuite's PLANKED BY THE ABYSS are ready to send your way. Request one here: airtable.com/appSeMWn1YZqOk…

An awesome micro from the brilliant Meg Tuite from Issue 1 @gooseberrypie99 gooseberry-pie.com/worlds-navigat…

"George, Miriam’s cat, carried death wedged into cells like the full beat of a butterfly on its first and last day. Eighteen years old and comforted by habit flanked by hunger, naps, and feasibility of the hunt." Love Meg Tuite Gooseberry Pie Lit **OpenForSubmissions**

Just uploaded excerpts of SHIT LIST by @dan_hoyt and PLANKED BY THE ABYSS by Meg Tuite as a way of grabbing your beltloop and seducing you into preordering: asterismbooks.com/product/planke… asterismbooks.com/product/shit-l…

Issue 15 of Gooseberry Pie is out a day early. These are just too good to wait for. K is for KATE Who Was Struck with an Axe @Bex_Long @rachelmsmithnz1 Rachel Smith Jack Bedell Jude Higgins Emily Macdonald Kelli Short Borges @LotusTongue @clmixedupmedia gooseberry-pie.com/issue-15/

Current reads

"Then what had happened ceased to be real, as if his mind had invented a past his body could not remember; his senses were betraying him into dreams and the dreams eventually lost all contact with the senses." –Don Carpenter

On behalf of the American people, I thank Joe Biden for his extraordinary leadership as President of the United States and for his decades of service to our country. I am honored to have the President’s endorsement and my intention is to earn and win this nomination.

Issue 19 Gooseberry Pie Lit **OpenForSubmissions** is live with work by 7 incredible artists Nora Nadjarian Meg Tuite Guy Biederman, Phebe Jewell, Jess Golden, Mileva Anastasiadou Jamy Bond gooseberry-pie.com/issue-19/

gooseberry-pie.com/chartered-excu… Thank you for publishing "Chartered Excursion" in Gooseberry Pie Lit Mag, Jeff Harvey! BIG HUGS! xo

I’ve been using this sticker as a bookmark for years. Read: Meg Tuite has haunted me for years.

“A cello infused the breath of thousands of species conversant in the language of suicide. Nothing more autobiographical than the shrieks of a razored tongue.” Meg Tuite in Gooseberry Pie Lit **OpenForSubmissions** gooseberry-pie.com/chartered-excu…

Okay, I got full of tequila and chose some Best of the Net noms: Meagan Lucas Swetha Amit JD Clapp Colin Gee Michael Hammerle Meg Tuite Alannah (fully loaded) @SuperHeavy666 revolutionjohnjournal.wordpress.com/2024/09/14/sep…

"Chartered Excursion" by Meg Tuite Meg Tuite gooseberry-pie.com/chartered-excu…

"Down, down beneath the rapt mirror of regret and frazzle, a pocket of sky took my small, soft hand." Meg Tuite in Gooseberry Pie Lit **OpenForSubmissions** gooseberry-pie.com/chartered-excu…