elvia wilk
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writer who writes, editor who edits www.elviapw.com
https://elviawilk.substack.com
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The Drift
22 days ago
Read Issue Seventeen Mentions from
@cryinmeehan.bsky.social
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@arh12.bsky.social
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@elvia-wilk.bsky.social
,
@emotrophywife.bsky.social
and more.
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Issue 17
Extremely abbreviated reviews
https://www.thedriftmag.com/mention/issue-17/
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Conversation #3: Sophie Mackintosh
āItās hard to find words to talk about this book without overusing the word devotion.ā
https://elviawilk.substack.com/p/conversation-3-sophie-mackintosh
16 days ago
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The Drift
27 days ago
DJ Alan Cumming, jai alai on Instagram, and a new coterie of oafs and cretins: read Issue Seventeenās Mentions, by
@emotrophywife.bsky.social
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@cryinmeehan.bsky.social
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@andrewrihn.bsky.social
,
@elvia-wilk.bsky.social
, and more
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Issue 17
Extremely abbreviated reviews
https://www.thedriftmag.com/mention/issue-17/
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What Iām seeing reading writing doing
And you can, too
https://elviawilk.substack.com/p/what-im-seeing-reading-writing-doing-a8c
29 days ago
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I love writing book reviews every time
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A Blue-Blooded Dynasty Falls to a āBlood-Redā Century in This Novel
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/12/books/review/nelio-biedermann-lazar.html
about 1 month ago
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Stop asking whether AI can write good
Can I, um, use it at a friendās house?
https://elviawilk.substack.com/p/stop-asking-whether-ai-can-write
about 2 months ago
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Conversation #2: Andrew Martin
āI need to trick myself into imagining Iām not writing about myself.ā
https://elviawilk.substack.com/p/conversation-2-andrew-martin
2 months ago
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The Grammar of Work
On the Epstein dumps, the nature of blame, and returning to a 2018 essay on art and power that aged too well
https://substack.com/home/post/p-188513200
3 months ago
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The Believer
3 months ago
Confirming widespread rumors, weāre going public with our Valentineās dalliance with
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āand yes, thereās a lovable bundle involved. Get a year of The Believer plus a free issue of Broadcast for one low price, now through February.
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LOVED interviewing the great Stephanie LaCava
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Conversation #1: Stephanie LaCava
"What you donāt do is as important as what you do."
https://elviawilk.substack.com/p/conversation-1-stephanie-lacava
3 months ago
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I have new fiction in Conjunctions
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3 months ago
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Doubling down in 2026: Movies to watch, stories to read
Don't you want to see two movies about facial transformations? And read fiction about body doubles?
https://elviawilk.substack.com/p/doubling-down-in-2026-movies-to-watch
4 months ago
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The Believer
4 months ago
āWhen I look at a map of Killingtonās intricate trails and lifts, it seems like the mountain is so entwined with its infrastructure that itās more like a cybernetic organism than a blank slate.ā āfrom āHow to Snow a Mountain,ā by
@elvia-wilk.bsky.social
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How To Snow a Mountain - Believer Magazine
The first time I tried to ski was a catastrophe. Iāve always been unathletic and clumsy, the kind of person who hates being cold, hates waking up early, hates going fast, hates excessive gear, and gen...
https://www.thebeliever.net/how-to-snow-a-mountain/
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New York Review of Architecture
4 months ago
Our third most read article of the year was
@elvia-wilk.bsky.social
's missive on the crisis of artificial light
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The Unbearable Lightness
The dark side of constant illumination
https://nyra.nyc/articles/the-unbearable-lightness
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katie cusumano
4 months ago
if u are in the mood to read about how we are extincting the night sky (and also about insomnia, the surveillance state, and Birds) ........ may I recommend this
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essay
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The Believer
4 months ago
āRecently I decided to find out in practical terms how a mountain is made. How the illusion is maintained and the sublime is simulated.ā āfrom āHow to Snow a Mountain,ā by
@elvia-wilk.bsky.social
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How To Snow a Mountain - Believer Magazine
The first time I tried to ski was a catastrophe. Iāve always been unathletic and clumsy, the kind of person who hates being cold, hates waking up early, hates going fast, hates excessive gear, and gen...
https://www.thebeliever.net/how-to-snow-a-mountain/
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The Believer
5 months ago
āThe sublime is manufactured, which, to me, makes it even more sublime. Iām fascinated by just how unnatural that pristine nature is.ā āfrom āHow to Snow a Mountain,ā by
@elvia-wilk.bsky.social
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How To Snow a Mountain - Believer Magazine
The first time I tried to ski was a catastrophe. Iāve always been unathletic and clumsy, the kind of person who hates being cold, hates waking up early, hates going fast, hates excessive gear, and gen...
https://www.thebeliever.net/how-to-snow-a-mountain/
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Could not help myself & went long on the new Jorgos. Bugonia wants to be Picnic at Hanging Rock !! Change my mind
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Bugonia wonāt pick a species
How do you know itās an alien? On genre, conspiracy, and explaining away the horror
https://elviawilk.substack.com/p/bugonia-wont-pick-a-species
5 months ago
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I wrote about my collaboration (friendship) with the (visionary) artist Jenna Sutela. An ode to her ideas, our ideas, what it means to be a writer who works in the same room as the artist. We write each other.
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6 months ago
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Coincidence season
ā¾ļø You know when it's here ā¾ļø
https://elviawilk.substack.com/p/coincidence-season
6 months ago
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wrote abt fake snow
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6 months ago
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āThe rule about Berlin,ā writes novelist Elvia Wilk, āis that you always got there too late.ā The same logic, it seems, applies to the city that is Contemporary Art. ā JEPPE UGELVIG š
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Nothing New But Whatās Forgotten: On Nostalgia in Art by Jeppe Ugelvig
Art used to be better, right? Its people more authentic, its institutions less corrupt? Sure, nostalgia is fine copium; but might art yet dream up the new in the language of the past?
https://spikeartmagazine.com/articles/essay-nothing-new-but-whats-forgotten
7 months ago
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My approach to THE CRAFT of writing at end of world
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Last Survivor
I teach craft class. What is that tho?
https://elviawilk.substack.com/p/last-survivor
7 months ago
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For the
@clereviewbooks.bsky.social
I wrote about incorporating myself as ELVIA INC, believing that the only way to keep being a writer was to become a corporationābut instead I crashed my car, got dommed by Hobbes' Leviathan, and was ransomed by the IRS.
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Elvia, Incorporated - Cleveland Review of Books
I left the bank fully and completely realized as ELVIA INC, annual projected revenue: one million dollars.
https://clereviewofbooks.com/elvia-incorporated/
7 months ago
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On Peter Hujar's Day, on Bouchra, on good AI art (it exists), on everything you should see in NYC
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A Barrage of Art
Overwhelm yourselfs with stuff to see in NYC
https://elviawilk.substack.com/p/a-barrage-of-art
7 months ago
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Linda Rosenkrantz!!!!
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A Barrage of Art
Overwhelm yourselfs with stuff to see in NYC
https://elviawilk.substack.com/p/a-barrage-of-art
7 months ago
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8 months ago
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Elvia Inc.
Watch me transform into a corporation before your eyes
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8 months ago
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New York Review of Architecture
9 months ago
āLaw enforcement needed lamps. Nightshift workers needed lamps. Malls needed lamps. Emergency services needed lamps. Moralists needed the metaphor of lamps.ā
@elvia-wilk.bsky.social
doesnāt love lamp in NYRA no. 46/47.
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New York Review of Architecture
9 months ago
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doesnāt love lamp.
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reviving your skeleton of a novel... indefinitely moving apartments... writing fiction and criticism at the same time
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Resuscitate, resuscitate
A summer in track changes
https://elviawilk.substack.com/p/resuscitate-resuscitate
10 months ago
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I went ahead and wrote this important listicle
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The Pastas and the Weeds
What and where to eat in Rome
https://elviawilk.substack.com/p/the-pastas-and-the-weeds
10 months ago
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āI am sorry, but the days of moral victories are over," Mamdani told the crowd. "As my father told me years ago, when the right wins power, the left writes a great book. Those days are over too."
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A New Morning in New York City
The biggest political upset in city history, and other links to start a very different Wednesday.
https://hellgatenyc.com/new-morning-in-new-york-city/?ref=hellgatenyc.com
11 months ago
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Criticism in Crisis!! Part 2
It's not in crisis. Anyway this is about making art and writing criticism at the same time.
https://elviawilk.substack.com/p/criticism-in-crisis-part-2
11 months ago
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The screenshot
New novel drops next year
https://elviawilk.substack.com/p/the-screenshot?utm_source=activity_item
11 months ago
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Criticism in Crisis!! Part 1
A taxonomy of reviews: Good faith, Bad faith, Takedown
https://elviawilk.substack.com/p/criticism-in-crisis-part-1
12 months ago
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Before the Biennale: A 2015 conversation with Carlo Ratti
Unearthing an interview from the late-great uncube magazine
https://elviawilk.substack.com/p/before-the-biennale-a-2015-conversation
12 months ago
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Weāre raising funds for my dear friend Bill, whoās just been suddenly paroled from the notoriously awful Midstate prison in upstate NY and is now in a shelter trying to get his life started again. Please give if you can!
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Help Bill land on his feet
Our friend William Reddick was granted parole this month, a long-awaited and hard-earned milestone. After a year and a half of re-incarceration, Bill is finally coming home, and we've organized this f...
https://chuffed.org/project/131241-help-bill-land-on-his-feet
about 1 year ago
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Sick me on it
Health Communism, Dying for Sex, What to See & Read
https://elviawilk.substack.com/p/sick-me-on-it
about 1 year ago
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Lucky and grateful to be FELLOWED to write about scriptwriting in art
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about 1 year ago
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For when it's time to lie down and be sick
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Rebecca
Gothic Woman Theory ā Daphne du Maurier and the haunted body
https://elviawilk.substack.com/p/rebecca
about 1 year ago
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Iām taking on one (1) more new editing project this spring! Write me if you have a BOOK, ESSAY, IDEA, or GENERAL MALAISE and need help. ā¼ć Ņ ćā¼ I do Big 5s, art books, dissertations, your unfinished novel, or that hybrid-fragment-thing you canāt place. DM for creds.
about 1 year ago
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Rebecca
Gothic Woman Theory: Chronic illness, Rebecca, and the haunted body
https://elviawilk.substack.com/p/rebecca
about 1 year ago
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learning Italian, wearing turtlenecks, la dolce vita, and knowing when to commit
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Eat Pray Conjugate
Lerner moments, Lahiri moments
https://elviawilk.substack.com/p/eat-pray-conjugate
about 1 year ago
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cari
about 1 year ago
babe what's wrong you've barely touched your holistic pizza that represents ancestral healing
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a trojan horse of a post about medici interiors
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Decorate your villa
Lifestyles of extinct bloodlines
https://elviawilk.substack.com/p/decorate-your-villa
about 1 year ago
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Claire L. Evans
about 1 year ago
my first big story for WIRED is about the inconceivable, uncomputable complexity of the simplest organisms on Earth šŖ±
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love to google translate an article w my name in it! great article tbh
add a skeleton here at some point
about 1 year ago
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Incredible review of the new book Finance Aesthetics by my Andreas
www.e-flux.com/notes/661679...
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Review of Finance Aesthetics: A Critical Glossary - Notes - e-flux
Andreas Petrossiants reviews a new edited collection fromĀ Goldsmiths Press on the aesthetic dimensions of financialization.
https://www.e-flux.com/notes/661679/review-of-finance-aesthetics-a-critical-glossary
about 1 year ago
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