#amquerying my speculative coming-of-rage novel PROMISEDLAND |Postdoc at Georgia Tech | 2026 Lambda Literary Fellow | @inratsalley - twitter| words in Black Warrior Review, Minnesota Review, and the Fabulist, Pushcart Prize Nominee
Galen Bunting is querying π½π
had a wonderful time in Aiden Thomasβs YA workshop at the McCormack Writing Center!! #mwcspringya
It was my great pleasure to attend the 2026 Spring Young Adult Writing workshop at McCormack Writing Center (formerly Tin House) where I workshopped my novel Promisedland with plotting genius Aiden Thomas! #writingcommunity
TLDR: call your house reps to demand they vote NO on 8705 and 7661
Call your senators to demand they vote NO on 2616
All three seek to ban books nationally. All three are the fever dream of bigots. All three must be stopped.
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Two encouraging data points on the road to broad recognition that it's important to get students writing, rather than doing automation-assisted document production. 1st from @drrebeccawinthrop.bsky.social on a large study that showed using AI decreases original ideas. www.nytimes.com/2026/05/27/o...
In a small midwestern town teeming with secrets, a reclusive teenβs presumed dead best friend shows up at his bedside, and itβs a fight for survival against the terrifying forest that demands blood.
The Summer Hikaru Died βοΈHazelthorn
#WIPPIT #YA #H