Have you ordered a copy of @tobiasvryan.bsky.social's debut novel yet? As the founder of minor lits, F. Sdrigotti, noted: "the quiet horror of existence runs through this unsettling and beautifully restrained novel; Tobias Ryan turns silence into revelation, every omission charged with meaning."

Man, who is an organic continuation of the Logos, thinks he can sever that continuity and exist apart from it. Heraclitus

5th grade reading comprehension - it's funny until you read the story and realize these are the correct answers

2026, spending more time with friends (Tr. @unpaginated.bsky.social & Daniel Elkind)

if you're "rewarded" for your sacrifice (kingdom of heaven), how is it a sacrifice?

Something in us disaccumulates unto death, undoes, destroys, liquidates, and disconnects so that we can resist the pressure of the real, and live. Baudrillard (Tr. Nicole Dufresne)

How is everyone at one end of the spectrum or the other with Stoner when it is the quintessential mid novel? does this phenomenon have a name?

I'll be circulating deets on how to do this over the weekend 🤘💪

Philosophy of Fascism online course offered with readings by Adorno/Horkheimer (Dialectic of Enlightenment), Adorno (The Authoritarian Personality), Arendt (The Origins of Totalitarianism), and Benjamin (Thesis on the Philosophy of History): $130, 8 sessions, begins January 7.

"THE OCEAN IS MARBLE. A behemoth, its voyage-wide body stretches from one continent to another."

2026, here we come!

repeated attempts to unite my friends on one site have failed and left me no option but to be on three different social media sites (approaching worst case scenario of having to find friends irl)

Repost a post you posted on a recent post prompt.

Send us the goodies

more on the book @ 3:AM Magazine courtesy of Tim MacGabhann www.3ammagazine.com/3am/glantz-a...

As of one or two weeks ago, Sturly, The Parson in Jubilee, & The Mariner are in bookstores & in reader’s mailboxes & hands.

"One climbs all stairs—even clandestine ones—faster than the snail staircase of merit." My translation of The Parson in Jubilee: An Appendix by Jean Paul is available now through Empyrean Editions: asterismbooks.com/product/the-...

Happy publication day to my comrade in arms & minorlits sidekick, the one & only @tobiasvryan.bsky.social order GLANTZ now‼️ 👉 www.lulu.com/shop/tobias-...

a "prelude" to the novel is up @sublunary.bsky.social sublunaryeditions.com/magazine/gla...

poorly framed shot of @alvinlu.bsky.social reading from Dreamers at Books Inc. (soon to be Barnes & Ignoble - back from the dead, alas) in Alameda

sorry to all I railed against for whining about this site instead of making it better (I see now how quixotic it was) this site (my feed is all cat pics and fantasy lit promos) has only neutralized us - please come back to Twitter, all of you, if only for the sake of small press survival

DECEMBER! INDEX PRESS!

Virtual reading with me and @alinaetc.bsky.social, hosted by @nameofauthor.bsky.social is happening a week from today Sunday August 3 2pm Eastern / 5pm Pacific. Registration link: forms.gle/YPz6v8yTDMs9... (Sign up with your email and we'll send the video link a few days before the event.)

I know this seems far-off but August 3rd is quite bright in my book because @alvinlu.bsky.social will be reading from HIS new book and @nameofauthor.bsky.social will be *moderating* us which means anything could happen and you should be there. 🖤 www.alinastefanescuwriter.com/events/2025/...

"...Any inventory selects what to leave out, if only the way light touches things differently. Any image inventories the objects that can be mentioned, or read."

📢New Episode is LIVE!🚨 @resistrun.bsky.social joins me on De Facto for a wide ranging discussion on working class dynamism & building working class unity, Marxism, Claudia Jones, Assata Shakur, US fascism, journalistic malfeasance at the NYT, Mamdani's win & much much more link is below!

at my local library books by Maurice Merleau-Ponty: zero CDs of Train doing Led Zeppelin covers: 2

Not really posting on here anymore/at the moment. Don’t have the energy for all the different platforms. I’m over at the more visual place if anyone needs me/wants to follow. Checking in here now again though & will retweet stuff if tagged. Stop the genocide & free Palestine. 🇵🇸

"I have my plot. The holes choose you, but you are allowed to claim them in waiting."

been feeling really angry over these last few decades

"i bought white boots and very short white shorts so i can blend in. i may have to apply my own rhinestones imperfectly with a glue gun. this is not ideal, but it’s the semblance of the thing that matters."

"Lu brings to life a haunting story of immigrants and artists in Daydreamers." My novel Daydreamers featured in this list of 12 new books for July "by authors on and of the West" in @altajournal.bsky.social. www.altaonline.com/books/g65173... h/t @anitafelicelli.bsky.social

Join us tomorrow for the first in our reading series - VOL:1 INANIMISM EDITION SATURDAY 28th JUNE 5PM - 6:30PM - UK TIME - BST Follow the link for log on details Free to attend burninghousepress.com/2025/06/27/b...

this is tonight, get in touch if you want to be involved

This is tonight! Come and chat shit about the novel with some serious intellectual types and also me (🤞).

incoming from Daydreamers

18. The production of consequences, as an aesthetic strategy, involves articulating procedures of persistence, rupture, and semiotic innovation, along with a variable play of cuts and compositions with non-aesthetic practices.

05. Something persists, but no consequence derives from such persistence. Something erupts, yet no consequence follows that irruption. /// – Anonymous in/consequence minorliteratures.com/2025/06/24/i...

you down with O.P.P.?

"Abstract surgery creating an impossible body."

Come to this! I have trenchant views, let’s argue.

Miami, Las Vegas, Tampa Bay # of Stanley Cups in the last 6 years: 5 # of ponds that have frozen over in last 6 winters: 0

...Not the say or the sign but the it of it again... Nathaniel Mackey

nothing in this country will change until our year-round shorts-weather cities give the Stanley Cup back to Canada

"Oath and promise are claims about the future self, but how much can we know about the self of tomorrow once we accept identity is fluid and complex?"

Are there such things as opinions nowadays? There are only interests. Balzac, Scenes from a Courtesan's LIfe (Tr. James Waring)

Pierre Alechinsky is still alive (he's 97)

Heidegger sounds like a eunuch accusing the infant Hercules of impotence. Ernst Bloch #philosophyburns