Author living in Alexandria, VA | Deliver Thy Pigs (Malarkey Books) | stories in Saw Palm, Complete Sentence, Variant Lit, HAD, and more | he/him
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Joey Hedger
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I have a new microfiction about grief & beauty & destruction in Bending Genres. read my story “Dishes” + all of Issue 51 🍽️ 🎨 grateful to @rgvaughan.bsky.social & the @bendinggenres.bsky.social editors ♡ bendinggenres.com/dishes/
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Also why did you all let me make risotto on a weeknight. This is gonna take forever!
It’s the one-year anniversary of launching LitBox, my book vending machine. Read on for an important announcement about a second location + fundraising request. (If you’re on mobile, scroll down till you see the text.) thank you! www.litboxbooks.com/about-4
Grated my thumb so hard there’s thumb in the cheese and cheese in my thumb. I feel like a Reese’s commercial.
Here’s the cover for @willmusgrove.bsky.social’s story collection After Last Call. Drops next April, reserve a signed copy now. Thanks to @mrwojorising.bsky.social for another great cover! malarkeybooks.com/store/afterl...
@melissacuisine.bsky.social’s California-based story collection, ALL AND THEN NONE OF YOU, came in perfect time for my quick trip to LA this weekend for a friend’s wedding! Excited to read it!
The look she gives me even after I assure her that I’ll be right back and that I won’t be gone long, I promise
It’s possible for an indie writer who is beloved in their online and IRL communities to sell a lot of books. For everyone else, you have to hustle (if you want to sell books). @ljabouttown.bsky.social wrote a guide to help you!
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Over at a local publication here in Lafayette, Louisiana called The Current, I wrote a little bit about about my experiences living in recovery—sober—in the city I love. Many thanks to Christiaan Mader for his editorial guidance and for giving this piece a chance: thecurrentla.com/2026/its-not...
LJ Pemberton And you’re excited, and can’t believe it, but also now you need people to actually buy and read your book! If you’re lucky, you’ve got five to ten people who are already very excit...
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Author Shome Dasgupta has found peace living sober in a town and culture where alcohol plays a significant role.
