It’s no secret that Aimee Bender is one of my favorite short story authors. Her stories make me feel open, and tender, and a little crazy. They mash strangeness and simplicity and truth together in a way that feels really real. If you like this story, do yourself a favor and check out The Color Master or any other […]
Read more "Please Read This: “The Doctor and the Rabbi,” Aimee Bender"Yesterday was International Book Lovers Day! And I totally forgot to post a picture of a book on instagram. I’ve been keeping track of everything I read since January, and it’s been a big reading year for me. Other authors whom I follow keep track of what they’re reading, and I think it’s a nice thought. If […]
Read more "Read the Reading Log"What’s worse—a text that reads ‘k,’ or one that says ‘Okay.”? People my age are incredibly familiar with the nuances of text punctuation. A friend’s response to a “running late!” text could read “that’s fine!” or “That’s fine.” To break it down for the less text-savvy, the first message implies enthusiasm and easygoingness, while the […]
Read more "Real Clever, NYT."All right! My short story, “The Bike Fucker,” was published in Matchbox Magazine‘s 10th edition. Check it out! (Contains swear words, I guess.)
Read more "The Bike Fucker in Matchbox Magazine"Whew, yeah! Two of my fifty-word stories got published in Star 82 Review’s special 50/50 Flash Fiction Issue. Read them here!
Read more "Two Fifty-Word Stories at *82 Review"To see projects by your writer friend Wesley O. Cohen. Good job!
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