I wrote this song on Saturday, recorded it yesterday and released it to you today in response to the state terror being visited on the city of Minneapolis. It’s dedicated to the people of Minneapolis, our innocent immigrant neighbors and in memory of Alex Pretti and Renee Good. Stay free

Every person who has every worked at a magazine has heard this speech from the new hotshot boss and watched their brand fold within two years.

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One of my favorite restaurants in the world reopens in March. cititour.com/NYC_News/Bar...

Might want to check out the book after my interview from @frank212.bsky.social shotgunhoney.com/books/catalo...

A national treasure www.youtube.com/watch?v=H4uz...

Fantastic event tonight! Great spending time with the NYC horror community!

Hey there 👋 I’m an indie bookstore in San Diego for people who love: Fantasy and sci-fi books Unsigned and signed books Cute romance books Kind and helpful booksellers Inclusive and diverse books Creepy horror books Exciting author events Stay melty, friends!

Wright Thompson's newest book, The Barn, is on sale for $1.99. You will find no better way to spend $2 tonight (pizza not included). www.amazon.com/Barn-Secret-...

With “In Cold Blood,” the author Truman Capote “wanted to elevate [a] tawdry genre into art, using careful reporting, subtle characterization, and (in his own immodest explanation) his ‘20/20 eye for visual detail.’ ” Patrick Radden Keefe writes. newyorkermag.visitlink.me/QRDA0a

When a stripper discovers the dark secret the house she inherited from her estranged father has been hiding, she wonders who her dad really was. And she needs to determine which of her judgmental neighbors wants her dead. There's No Grave Like Home by @erinlouis666.bsky.social debuts May 5th.

Heavenly birthday to my creative hero

I had dinner with Isiah Whitlock once. I asked him what it was like to be in perhaps the greatest television show and one of the greatest movies of all time. He said, "Sheeeeeeeeeeeeeeee-it." Was such a wonderful person. Heartbroken by this news. variety.com/2025/tv/news...

Anthony thought of something his grandfather once told him . "Fear screams, power whispers. Don't be afraid of a man who screams at you about how bad he is. Beware of the man who whispers " WIP HIGHWAY FULL OF NIGHT

Some of the authors visiting our book club this winter/spring to discuss their new books!

Alex Abramovich profiles Willie Nelson, whose sound, at 92, has been stripped to its essence. “Like poetry with a rhythm section,” his harmonica player says. newyorkermag.visitlink.me/TaHHyg

My book club now has its own Substack! open.substack.com/pub/bookthew...

Talking Headers is an outstanding name for a Brooklyn rec-league soccer team.

The women who work at Dos Toros are always exceedingly nice to me, but today they put on my favorite music and wouldn't let me pay for lunch, and that's one of the nicest holiday random acts of kindness I've received from people I don't know well.

Appreciate the NY Times book section covering more science fiction. www.nytimes.com/interactive/...

For more than 30 years, Seamus Heaney designed his own Christmas cards for family and friends, featuring artwork by favourite artists or his children alongside lines from works in progress. The cards were printed by his friend Peter Fallon of The Gallery Press. www.irishtimes.com/culture/seam...

. Christy Martin is a legend! I cannot wait to see this film, and I'm so proud they did this shoot with her and Sydney Sweeney in NYC at Trinity Boxing, my home gym. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y6T7...

Grateful to @mollyjongfast.bsky.social for stopping by our book club tonight to discuss her candid new memoir, How to Lose Your Mother. If you have a parent dealing with dementia, this book will speak to you. Thanks, as always, to @jeanhanff.bsky.social for hosting the best book club in the world.

Always great to see @aceatkins.bsky.social, as he stopped by @mysteriousbookshop.com to talk about his awesome new 80s soy thriller, Everybody Wants to Rule the World. Also great to see my fellow New Yorkers Megan Abbott and Jonathan Santlofer as well!

New biography of Denis Johnson. www.nytimes.com/2025/12/01/b...

When I first met @erinlouis666.bsky.social nearly two years ago, I knew she was ready to take a giant leap forward as an author and storyteller. This book represents that leap, and I couldn't be prouder to work with her to bring it to readers.

A national treasure www.youtube.com/watch?v=PNmc...

A lot of us wouldn't be doing what we are doing if not for this fella RIP DANIEL WOODRELL

It's been a long year. www.bbc.com/news/article...

I'm digging Shuffalo!

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Modern Love by David Bowie

Welcome back, Catlyn Ladd! The Jehovah Project debuts in the fall of 2026!

Our horror queen emeritus Clare Castleberry returns! How to Sedate Yourself and Others debuts in the spring of 2026!

For my NYC poetry lovers, Paul Muldoon will be conducting a series of (hopefully monthly) conversations on contemporary poetry at the South Street Seaport Museum. The first one will be on Wednesday, January 7, 2026, at 5:30 p.m. Still limited seats available: events.humanitix.com/how-to-read-....

Grateful to frequent book club member ⁦Sam Sussman⁩ for stopping by to talk about his own book, the brilliant Boy From the North Country. A more poignant book about the relationship between a son and his mother you will not find. Congratulations, Sam, on an extraordinary debut novel!

The ripple effect from an act of kindness... www.yahoo.com/news/article...

Can't wait to spend time with this. www.nytimes.com/2025/11/16/b...

“He sits down at the same time every day, seven days a week, 52 weeks a year, and writes. It’s like a scientist who continues to do experiments. John is still experimenting, still growing, still trying to figure out the craft." www.nytimes.com/2025/11/03/s...

Art Rats in New York City ❤️ www.newyorker.com/culture/the-...

One of the many reasons I love NYC. www.nytimes.com/2025/10/29/a...

Tomorrow, join us as we honor one of Hollywood’s brightest talents: actor, filmmaker and activist Robert Redford. Our 24-hour salute to his life and work begins at 6am ET with A BRIDGE TOO FAR (’77).

Brooklyn's own ❤️

If you'd like to know what Joyce Carol Oates is up to when she's writing horror fiction, have I got a post by me for you! www.thebulwark.com/p/joyce-caro...

How about a Brooklyn Bridge thread, as a little treat? All images shot on film between 2009-2016; all images by me. #photography #NYC #believeinfilm #filmisnotdead #mediumformat 1/

Thanks to my friends at Kronk Gym for this beautiful hoodie! Looking forward to training there when the new gym opens!

This Sunday is National Tight End Day. Be sure to show your favorite tight end some love this weekend.