Reading. A new novel about life in Lagos by the talented Pemi Aguda. www.nytimes.com/2026/05/08/b...
"When Anne Boleyn wakes up the day after her beheading, she sews her head back on and sets out to seek revenge-in a queer-feminist retelling of one of history's most egregiously wronged women"
Say what now?! #collectiondevelopment bookshop.org/a/4013/97982...
Gorgeous cover from 2012, but it’s new to me. youtube.com/watch?v=4kPg...
This.
Bernie Sanders: the voice of reason.
Today I received a query that came with an endorsement from DeepSeek AI. My lucky day😵💫😱
Saw Dan Chaon sign copies of his new novel, ONE OF US, at Twisted Spine. The store was hopping. There’s an expertly curated selection of horror & horror-adjacent books; a patio & an indoor cafe. The staff is unbelievingly knowledgeable & kind. Visiting is a joyful experience. Please donate.
This😞
The average SNAP benefit per month is $177 a person.
The average ACA benefit per month is up to $550 a person.
People want us to hold the line for a reason. This is not a matter of appealing to a base. It’s about people’s lives.
And working people want leaders whose word means something to them.
I had the pleasure of talking to Abhigna Mooraka for PEN’s newsletter. Read the full interview here: pen.org/conversation...
