Anne de Marcken
@annedemarcken.com
Writer • It Lasts Forever & Then It’s Over • The Accident: An Account • Editor/publisher @the3rdthing.press • Website https://annedemarcken.com
So honored to be a part of bringing this remarkable project into the world. Congratulations and deep thanks to partners at Antiquated Future and Beacon Sound, to the members of the She Who Has No Master(s) collective, and most especially to Dao Strom 💛✨
Out today, TENDER REVOLUTIONS/YELLOW SONGS by Portland-based Vietnamese-American poet/musician Dao Strom. Not just a book…not just 4 books and LP…an entire body of work. Breathtaking. Order now at The 3rd Thing—https://the3rdthing.press/product/tender-revolutions-yellow-songs/
September 12, 2025 at 7:49 PM
So honored to be a part of bringing this remarkable project into the world. Congratulations and deep thanks to partners at Antiquated Future and Beacon Sound, to the members of the She Who Has No Master(s) collective, and most especially to Dao Strom 💛✨
M was taking the glass recycling out and something about the way they said “overflowing” made me think of this m.youtube.com/watch?v=_OzY...
Nina Simone - I Think It's Going to Rain Today (Official Audio)
YouTube video by NinaSimoneVEVO
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July 15, 2025 at 3:26 AM
M was taking the glass recycling out and something about the way they said “overflowing” made me think of this m.youtube.com/watch?v=_OzY...
Looking forward 🇨🇦✨
The 2025 Vancouver Writers Fest Reading List is here! Browse 120+ books that will be featured at #VWF2025.
We can’t wait to hear from all these authors. From October 20–26, Granville Island transforms into Vancouver’s biggest book club. Start building your TBR pile:
writersfest.bc.ca/2025-books
We can’t wait to hear from all these authors. From October 20–26, Granville Island transforms into Vancouver’s biggest book club. Start building your TBR pile:
writersfest.bc.ca/2025-books
July 10, 2025 at 1:57 PM
Looking forward 🇨🇦✨
A favorite among so many very, very good conversations.
One of the true high watermarks for the show, don't miss today's conversation with @robgmacfarlane.bsky.social A polyvocal deep dive into the world of words and rivers, of water defenders and language revivifiers. Come be rivered with us
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Audio🌊📻: tinhouse.com/podcast/robe...
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Robert Macfarlane : Is a River Alive? - Tin House
Don’t miss today’s conversation with Robert Macfarlane. A polyvocal deep dive into the mysteries of words and rivers, of speech acts as spells, whorls as worlds, of grammars of animacy, of what it mea...
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July 10, 2025 at 3:24 AM
A favorite among so many very, very good conversations.
Excited to be zooming into @portybooks.bsky.social in Edinburgh on the 14th! 7pm local time / 11am my time. See you there wherever (whenever) you are🐦⬛🌒✨
We can’t quite believe that it’s May already but with this events line-up, we’re glad that it is! ⭐
Find out more and sign up here: www.theportobellobookshop.com/events
Find out more and sign up here: www.theportobellobookshop.com/events
May 6, 2025 at 4:31 AM
Excited to be zooming into @portybooks.bsky.social in Edinburgh on the 14th! 7pm local time / 11am my time. See you there wherever (whenever) you are🐦⬛🌒✨
See you there
On April 5th, join us in protesting the administration and learn how you can join the fight to retake our Democracy!
Where:
Washington State Capitol Building
416 Sid Snyder Ave SW, Olympia, WA 98504
When:
Saturday April 5th, 2-4pm
#50501movement
Where:
Washington State Capitol Building
416 Sid Snyder Ave SW, Olympia, WA 98504
When:
Saturday April 5th, 2-4pm
#50501movement
April 5, 2025 at 2:24 PM
See you there
Just listened to @davidnaimon.bsky.social ‘s BTC with Omar El Akkad. Wanted to (but then couldn’t!) wait until I’d finished reading his new book. A little shy and deeply moved to be mentioned along with @biidaasamose.bsky.social & Adania Shibli. tinhouse.com/podcast/omar...
Omar El Akkad : One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This - Tin House
In late October 2023, weeks into Israel’s bombing of northern Gaza, the novelist Omar El Akkad retweeted a video taken by a Gazan man. This video showed a lifeless moonscape with endless empty streets...
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April 4, 2025 at 2:41 PM
Just listened to @davidnaimon.bsky.social ‘s BTC with Omar El Akkad. Wanted to (but then couldn’t!) wait until I’d finished reading his new book. A little shy and deeply moved to be mentioned along with @biidaasamose.bsky.social & Adania Shibli. tinhouse.com/podcast/omar...
Still going strong last time I checked in.
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Live: Speaking on Trump, Musk, and America’s Moral Moment on the Senate Floor | Senator Cory Booker
YouTube video by Senator Cory Booker
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April 1, 2025 at 6:32 PM
Still going strong last time I checked in.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=v2ut...
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Thanks to translator Clemens J. Setz and @suhrkamp.de for the German edition of this little weirdo. Sorry I won’t be its traveling companion in Germany as planned. Hoping for a postcard or two. 📮🐦⬛✨
Ausgezeichnet mit dem Ursula K. Le Guin Prize for Fiction 2024: Anne de Marckens Roman ist eine literarische Séance: zart, verstörend und wunderschön. shrk.vg/Vorbei-B @annedemarcken.com
April 1, 2025 at 1:41 PM
Thanks to translator Clemens J. Setz and @suhrkamp.de for the German edition of this little weirdo. Sorry I won’t be its traveling companion in Germany as planned. Hoping for a postcard or two. 📮🐦⬛✨
Congratulations to @davidnaimon.bsky.social
His “Eleven Stills” has been selected by Susan Orlean for inclusion in this year’s Best American Science & Nature Writing. He does so much for all of us on Between the Covers. And he’s a writer, too! You can preorder now:
bookshop.org/p/books/best...
His “Eleven Stills” has been selected by Susan Orlean for inclusion in this year’s Best American Science & Nature Writing. He does so much for all of us on Between the Covers. And he’s a writer, too! You can preorder now:
bookshop.org/p/books/best...
The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2025
Check out The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2025 - <p><strong>Susan Orlean—the beloved <em>New Yorker</em> staff writer and the author of the <em>New York Times</e...
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March 31, 2025 at 5:07 PM
Congratulations to @davidnaimon.bsky.social
His “Eleven Stills” has been selected by Susan Orlean for inclusion in this year’s Best American Science & Nature Writing. He does so much for all of us on Between the Covers. And he’s a writer, too! You can preorder now:
bookshop.org/p/books/best...
His “Eleven Stills” has been selected by Susan Orlean for inclusion in this year’s Best American Science & Nature Writing. He does so much for all of us on Between the Covers. And he’s a writer, too! You can preorder now:
bookshop.org/p/books/best...
Love @patmimo.bsky.social’s description of my strange little novel’s narrative shape as “en un paréntesis en el tiempo.” Those who know me best will especially appreciate the shout out to parentheses. (🖤)
Mi última reseña tiene un título fascinante para una novela con zombies, amor queer y brazos que se caen en una historia preciosa: dura una eternidad y en un instante se acaba, de @annedemarcken.com, con traducción de Ce Santiago y editada por Sexto Piso
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Dura una eternidad y en un instante se acaba - Relatos en construcción
Ganadora de los prestigiosos premios Ursula K. Le Guin, Dura una eternidad y en un instante se acaba es una alegoría de la humanidad.
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March 27, 2025 at 5:49 PM
Love @patmimo.bsky.social’s description of my strange little novel’s narrative shape as “en un paréntesis en el tiempo.” Those who know me best will especially appreciate the shout out to parentheses. (🖤)
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Every American has the right to know what DOGE is doing with their personal information. I submitted a Privacy Act request to DOGE, demanding they tell me why they have my Social Security number and direct deposit information.
DOGE and the Privacy Act
raskin.house.gov
March 20, 2025 at 3:23 PM
Every American has the right to know what DOGE is doing with their personal information. I submitted a Privacy Act request to DOGE, demanding they tell me why they have my Social Security number and direct deposit information.
Honestly so excited to get Issue #1 of ELASTIC. Can’t believe what they’ve pulled off. Lucky me to meet up in these pages with Gerardo Sámano Córdova, Aimee Bender, K-Ming Chang, Judy Chicago, Sawako Kabuki & so many more.
www.elasticmag.com
www.elasticmag.com
March 21, 2025 at 6:24 AM
Honestly so excited to get Issue #1 of ELASTIC. Can’t believe what they’ve pulled off. Lucky me to meet up in these pages with Gerardo Sámano Córdova, Aimee Bender, K-Ming Chang, Judy Chicago, Sawako Kabuki & so many more.
www.elasticmag.com
www.elasticmag.com
Thanks to translator Nesrin Demiryontan and publisher @metisyayinlari.bsky.social for the perfect first “book birthday” present. A year since its release in English, now in Turkish.
2024 Ursula K. Le Guin Kurgu Ödülü de dahil birçok ödül alan #AnnedeMarcken romanı #SonsuzaDekSürüyorDerkenBitiyor, kim olduğumuza, ne yaşadığımıza ve nereye gittiğimize dair düşündüren etkileyici bir anlatı sunuyor. Nesrin Demiryontan çevirisiyle şimdi kitapçılarda!
@annedemarcken.com
@annedemarcken.com
March 15, 2025 at 3:54 AM
Thanks to translator Nesrin Demiryontan and publisher @metisyayinlari.bsky.social for the perfect first “book birthday” present. A year since its release in English, now in Turkish.
Thinking about shock à la Naomi Klein and the function of seeming incoherence.
March 11, 2025 at 1:11 AM
Thinking about shock à la Naomi Klein and the function of seeming incoherence.
“It is the jellyfish time. They pulsed around us like a galaxy of pale, daytime moons.” How do you say this in Turkish? Soon I will know ✨🪼✨
📢 Yeni Kitap
#AnnedeMarcken’ın kaleme aldığı “Sonsuza Dek Sürüyor, Derken Bitiyor”, 2024 Ursula K. Le Guin Kurgu Ödülü’nün yanı sıra 2022 Roman Ödülü’nü (The Novel Prize) ve 2025 Pasifik Kuzeybatı Kitap Ödülü’nü kazandı. @annedemarcken.com
Nesrin Demiryontan’ın çevirisiyle, 14 Mart’ta sizlerle!
#AnnedeMarcken’ın kaleme aldığı “Sonsuza Dek Sürüyor, Derken Bitiyor”, 2024 Ursula K. Le Guin Kurgu Ödülü’nün yanı sıra 2022 Roman Ödülü’nü (The Novel Prize) ve 2025 Pasifik Kuzeybatı Kitap Ödülü’nü kazandı. @annedemarcken.com
Nesrin Demiryontan’ın çevirisiyle, 14 Mart’ta sizlerle!
March 6, 2025 at 6:09 PM
“It is the jellyfish time. They pulsed around us like a galaxy of pale, daytime moons.” How do you say this in Turkish? Soon I will know ✨🪼✨
My chagrin at speaking only English deepens. Thank you, Sexto Piso and Ce Santiago. Also, love this cover.
«Dura una eternidad y se acaba en un instante», de @annedemarcken.com llega desde Sexto Piso con traducción de Ce Santiago, una hermosa alegoría sobre la vida después de la muerte ganadora de los prestigiosos premios Ursula K. Le Guin y The Novel Prize.
March 1, 2025 at 6:13 PM
My chagrin at speaking only English deepens. Thank you, Sexto Piso and Ce Santiago. Also, love this cover.
Reading this Thursday 2/27 in Seattle. First time in a while. Love that it will be at Cornish. Maybe I’ll see you there? cornishtickets.ludus.com/index.php?sh...
Cornish College of the Arts
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February 25, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Reading this Thursday 2/27 in Seattle. First time in a while. Love that it will be at Cornish. Maybe I’ll see you there? cornishtickets.ludus.com/index.php?sh...
…and I just got such a nice message from Remon about talking with a customer about buying both the English (for her) and Dutch (for her boyfriend) editions of my book. Booksellers are truly the best.
Remon den Ouden las @annedemarcken.com's Het duurt eeuwig en dan is het voorbij (vert. Karina van Santen & Martine Vosmaer) en was heel enthousiast. Hij interviewde haar per mail. Lees over verlies, de zombie-apocalyps (vergeet je zakmes niet), de boeken die ze leest & meer: www.athenaeum.nl/nie...
February 7, 2025 at 2:19 PM
…and I just got such a nice message from Remon about talking with a customer about buying both the English (for her) and Dutch (for her boyfriend) editions of my book. Booksellers are truly the best.
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@laresistencianw.bsky.social update from today: 228 people transferred to NWDC in two flights in less than 3 days. Prior to these flights 900 people were detained… All in the midst of a hunger strike and a new wave of COVID.
More than 100 detained migrants were flown Sunday to Seattle en route to the Northwest ICE Processing Center in Tacoma, according to an advocacy group that called the number of people on the flight “unprecedented.” washingtonstatestandard.com/2025/02/03/f...
Feds fly 110 detained migrants to Washington state, advocacy group says • Washington State Standard
More than 100 migrants were flown to Seattle en route to the Northwest ICE Processing Center in Tacoma, according to an advocacy group.
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February 5, 2025 at 2:47 AM
@laresistencianw.bsky.social update from today: 228 people transferred to NWDC in two flights in less than 3 days. Prior to these flights 900 people were detained… All in the midst of a hunger strike and a new wave of COVID.
U.S. readers rejoice! Our wait for the Soft Skull edition of Code Noir has ended. Congratulations, Canisia Lubrin! softskull.com/books/code-n...
Code Noir
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February 4, 2025 at 6:35 PM
U.S. readers rejoice! Our wait for the Soft Skull edition of Code Noir has ended. Congratulations, Canisia Lubrin! softskull.com/books/code-n...
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It seems to me that the time is ripe for a Bluesky thread about how—and maybe even why—to befriend crows.
(1/n)
(1/n)
August 20, 2023 at 1:55 AM
It seems to me that the time is ripe for a Bluesky thread about how—and maybe even why—to befriend crows.
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‘In exchange for technology and expertise, the Israeli army offered companies it worked with access to an unlimited supply of data. Many of the deals contravened Silicon Valley’s doveish mission statements and human rights policies.’
@sophiagoodfriend.bsky.social: www.lrb.co.uk/blog/2025/ja...
@sophiagoodfriend.bsky.social: www.lrb.co.uk/blog/2025/ja...
Sophia Goodfriend | Militarised AI
Last week, a trove of leaked documents offered a glimpse into the role that large technology companies have played in...
www.lrb.co.uk
February 1, 2025 at 2:50 PM
‘In exchange for technology and expertise, the Israeli army offered companies it worked with access to an unlimited supply of data. Many of the deals contravened Silicon Valley’s doveish mission statements and human rights policies.’
@sophiagoodfriend.bsky.social: www.lrb.co.uk/blog/2025/ja...
@sophiagoodfriend.bsky.social: www.lrb.co.uk/blog/2025/ja...