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Every time you pre-order a book, struggling writers everywhere feel a little jolt of hope.

Posted on March 7, 2013 Posted in Uncategorized 10 Comments

Usually, we attribute it to static electricity. But still. It’s a nice thing to do. A supportive thing to do. Which is all to say that…. GUYS! The Revolution of Every Day is now available for pre-order on Amazon! I’ll …

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Reading my way into homesickness

Posted on February 1, 2013 Posted in Uncategorized 8 Comments

“What is this thing that homogenizes complexity, difference, dynamic dialogic action for change and replaces it with sameness? With a kind of institutionalization of culture? With a lack of demand on the powers that be? With containment? My answer to …

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My book has a cover

Posted on January 24, 2013 Posted in Uncategorized 18 Comments

  I walked into the Tin House office today to pick up Nanci McCloskey, the Director of Publicity, for a coffee meeting and this was waiting for me. My editor, Meg, had it all set up on the edge of …

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In which I become obsessed with a poem and John Roderick nearly kills me

Posted on January 17, 2013 Posted in Uncategorized 1 Comment

1. I’ve read “Litany in Which Certain Things Are Crossed Out,” by Richard Siken at least once a day since first reading it about two weeks ago. Truth be told, I usually read it twice a day. In the first …

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The Museum of Reclaimed Urban Space

Posted on January 17, 2013 Posted in Uncategorized No Comments

Back in mid-December I started volunteering remotely with the Museum of Reclaimed Urban Space, an amazing new museum in NYC’s Lower East Side dedicated to grassroots activism, with a specific focus on squats and community gardens. They needed someone to …

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How do you like my new place?

Posted on January 3, 2013 Posted in Uncategorized 3 Comments

Nice, yeah? More pages. We can spread out a little. Thanks to the web magic of Identity Web and Photo, you shouldn’t have to do anything to your RSS feeds to keep up with new posts. AND the nesting comment …

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“Because land is life…”

Posted on December 10, 2012 Posted in Uncategorized 4 Comments

“Because land is life, the struggle for a home through squatting is synonymous with the struggle for life itself.” Frank Morales (dare I call him a legendary squatter? After all the years of research for and writing of The Revolution …

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Reader survey

Posted on December 2, 2012 Posted in Uncategorized 38 Comments

You come across the term “spatial deconcentration” in a novel about squatters on the Lower East Side in the mid-nineties. You: A) Know what it means B) Don’t know what it means and look it up C) Don’t know what …

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Phuc Tran’s TED talk, now with 100% Less Marimba!

Posted on November 27, 2012 Posted in Uncategorized No Comments

In case you missed it the first time I posted it, or want to watch it again. (And really, you should.) Here is my friend Phuc’s TED talk, now edited so you can watch just his brilliance instead of skipping …

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Attention Beloved Bookish Folks and Media Types

Posted on November 26, 2012 Posted in Uncategorized 9 Comments

I’m filling out my author questionnaire for Tin House and it has a spot where I can list people who should receive review copies—that is, people in a position to promote or review the book, or adopt it for an …

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