Archive - a fête worse than death

I should've just waited for the link to go live before emailing you all....

Apr 12 •

First, let’s start with the most important thing: the scandal du jour. I’m talking about that Bookforum piece—my forthcoming piece in Bookforum on the…

Apr 11 •

in five hours?!?!?!

MY FIRST BOOK COMES OUT?!!!!!!!!!! It’s really encouraging to know that, if I die in a car crash or another freak accident a mere 5.5 hours from now…

Apr 1 •

March 2024

A talk at Yale, a review of Lauren Oyler's book

Hi, all. On March 25th, I’ll be visiting a class at Yale and giving a book talk that I believe will be open to the public while I’m there. It’ll be at…

Mar 17 •

book tour dates, the moral importance of good taste, leslie jamison

I’ve said it many times, in many different forums, in many different ways, and I will say it again: making writers talk, socialize, or leave their homes…

Mar 5 •

February 2024

ANOTHER BOOK EXCERPT

after this i will stop inundating you, i promise <3

Feb 20 •

book excerpt!!! book excerpt!!!

+ a way to read the book in advance!

Feb 17 •

January 2024

guy fucking davenport

Jan 11 •

December 2023

goodbye to all that (to my thyroid)

Dec 9, 2023 •

do you want an advance copy of my book?

perhaps you can have one!

Dec 5, 2023 •

Men! In crisis!

Dec 3, 2023 •

November 2023

What Is Sex For?

i don't know yet

Nov 26, 2023 •

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