Mordecai Martin
@mordecaimartin.net
He/him. Writer. איבערטייטשער. Fifth generation New Yorker. Mad man and Psychiatric Survivor. Hairy AND over-share-y. MFA from Randolph College. http://www.MordecaiMartin.net. https://fartaytshtundfarbesert.substack.com/
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Mordecai Martin
@mordecaimartin.net
· Nov 11
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Fuck I did my #introduction post and I forgot to put a link to my website that has all my publications and my blog and my contact form. Fuck. Fuck me. Shit. Shit balls. Fuck a duck. Fuck a rama ding dong. Shit and piss. Fuck, shit, and assholes. Assholes and piss. Fuck a dog.
Jesus fucked. Dang.
Jesus fucked. Dang.
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Check this shit out motherfucker [I kick myself in the balls with a humanoid robot, its not clear what kind of move I was trying to do]
another robot highlight for 2025: man wearing humanoid mocap suit kicks himself in the balls
December 27, 2025 at 6:06 PM
Check this shit out motherfucker [I kick myself in the balls with a humanoid robot, its not clear what kind of move I was trying to do]
My wife and I got married twice. A tiny legal wedding then a big religious one. Today is seven years from the tiny legal one. I am very much in love with her and our child and our life together. I like being married
December 27, 2025 at 5:11 PM
My wife and I got married twice. A tiny legal wedding then a big religious one. Today is seven years from the tiny legal one. I am very much in love with her and our child and our life together. I like being married
Made up a little rhyme to remember which shirt my wife likes. Stripes that are pink, makes wives think (you’re handsome) stripes that are white, wives take fright
December 25, 2025 at 8:26 PM
Made up a little rhyme to remember which shirt my wife likes. Stripes that are pink, makes wives think (you’re handsome) stripes that are white, wives take fright
Oh sweet the best Chinese place is open tonight and Mexican gentiles haven’t stolen the tradition yet, I love being a Jew en Navidad
December 24, 2025 at 11:38 PM
Oh sweet the best Chinese place is open tonight and Mexican gentiles haven’t stolen the tradition yet, I love being a Jew en Navidad
Bill Hader’s Stefan voice: the hottest club in Casablanca is Rick’s. This place has everything: a guy you despise, the woman you love, your best friend, the black pianist whose your actual best friend, a band that plays La Marseillaise on command, SYDNEY GREENSTREET
December 24, 2025 at 12:25 AM
Bill Hader’s Stefan voice: the hottest club in Casablanca is Rick’s. This place has everything: a guy you despise, the woman you love, your best friend, the black pianist whose your actual best friend, a band that plays La Marseillaise on command, SYDNEY GREENSTREET
Y'know what, you guys? Bah. And also? Humbug.
December 23, 2025 at 7:54 PM
Y'know what, you guys? Bah. And also? Humbug.
To all those who celebrate Christmas with a good will, and an open heart, I just want to say a heartfelt, “I hate you, you’re the problem, I’ll never forget, I’ll never forgive”
December 23, 2025 at 6:46 PM
To all those who celebrate Christmas with a good will, and an open heart, I just want to say a heartfelt, “I hate you, you’re the problem, I’ll never forget, I’ll never forgive”
William Gropper! I translated several of his frayhayt cartoons for @anmlymag.bsky.social
December 21, 2025 at 10:50 PM
William Gropper! I translated several of his frayhayt cartoons for @anmlymag.bsky.social
Very few publications this year, but boy am I proud of this one
December 19, 2025 at 10:05 PM
Very few publications this year, but boy am I proud of this one
From my family to yours, a freilikhn khanike!
December 19, 2025 at 2:06 AM
From my family to yours, a freilikhn khanike!
Some Like It Grinch
All That Grinch
The Force Awakens the Grinch
December 18, 2025 at 3:53 PM
Some Like It Grinch
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The 2026 Nobel Prize in/for/about Literature goes to Toilet Duck, for work that crosses boundaries and explores peripheries, penetrating the parts of the human conditional others can't reach
December 18, 2025 at 10:07 AM
The 2026 Nobel Prize in/for/about Literature goes to Toilet Duck, for work that crosses boundaries and explores peripheries, penetrating the parts of the human conditional others can't reach
Always with the wisdom, that @alinaetc.bsky.social
“This morning I was writing—the words were just flowing and doing their thing—then I had a zoom meeting and the words died. They are gone. Such is the writing life with its daily graves.”
-- Alina Stefanescu
-- Alina Stefanescu
December 18, 2025 at 3:38 PM
Always with the wisdom, that @alinaetc.bsky.social
New Substack post!
The Breakthrough
Welcome back.
open.substack.com
December 17, 2025 at 11:20 PM
New Substack post!
I so wish I could have stayed for this whole event (I accidentally double booked myself and had to sneak away from a Hannukah party I was technically hosting to read) but I had so much fun in any case! NAWP!!!
NAWP's annual Hanukkah reading is on Tuesday. RSVP for great poetry!
www.eventbrite.com/e/from-darkn...
www.eventbrite.com/e/from-darkn...
From Darkness to Light: Poetry in Celebration of Hanukkah
A group of Jewish poets sharing poetry for Hanukkah. Hosted by NAWP.
www.eventbrite.com
December 17, 2025 at 4:57 AM
I so wish I could have stayed for this whole event (I accidentally double booked myself and had to sneak away from a Hannukah party I was technically hosting to read) but I had so much fun in any case! NAWP!!!
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Omar Hamad and Ibrahim are gathering donations to create a public library in Gaza after Israel’s genocidal war destroyed nearly all its existing libraries, schools, and universities.
lithub.com/you-can-help...
lithub.com/you-can-help...
You can help build the first public library in Gaza since the genocide began.
Two Palestinians are gathering donations to create a public library in Gaza, after Israel’s war and genocide destroyed nearly all existing libraries, schools, and universities. The two men, Omar Ha…
lithub.com
December 16, 2025 at 2:51 AM
Omar Hamad and Ibrahim are gathering donations to create a public library in Gaza after Israel’s genocidal war destroyed nearly all its existing libraries, schools, and universities.
lithub.com/you-can-help...
lithub.com/you-can-help...
I have had a life rich in pleasure, truly, but few equal the sweet joy of roasting a chicken for loved ones and self.
December 15, 2025 at 10:52 PM
I have had a life rich in pleasure, truly, but few equal the sweet joy of roasting a chicken for loved ones and self.
Despondent. Spiritually and physically ill today. Sobbed in the shower about the antisemitic shooting in Sydney, and how unlikely people are to learn anything about how to prevent it from happening again. Stomach upset, feel watery and weak. Damn. Damn damn damn.
December 14, 2025 at 9:11 PM
Despondent. Spiritually and physically ill today. Sobbed in the shower about the antisemitic shooting in Sydney, and how unlikely people are to learn anything about how to prevent it from happening again. Stomach upset, feel watery and weak. Damn. Damn damn damn.
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Please help Amal and Alma. They need help and care, especially as we enter the winter months.
December 14, 2025 at 8:06 PM
Please help Amal and Alma. They need help and care, especially as we enter the winter months.
Back at it again with Paul Celan
December 13, 2025 at 6:38 PM
Back at it again with Paul Celan
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Keep submitting, 4 days left!!
hello all semi/nonhuman entities & accomplices, i'm editing a @fifthwheelpress.bsky.social blog series on multispecies / alterhuman writing, and submissions are open now through Dec 15!!!
You should submit something! Especially if you're unpublished! Don't self-reject!
fifthwheelpress.com/blogsubs
You should submit something! Especially if you're unpublished! Don't self-reject!
fifthwheelpress.com/blogsubs
December 11, 2025 at 4:41 PM
Keep submitting, 4 days left!!
As far back as I can remember, I’ve wanted to eat the thinly sliced garlic from the prison cooking scene in Goodfellas
December 9, 2025 at 2:46 PM
As far back as I can remember, I’ve wanted to eat the thinly sliced garlic from the prison cooking scene in Goodfellas
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Please read these remarkable translations —
New piece out today in Exchanges, U of Iowa’s journal of translated literature. Love you all, thanks for reading if you get to it exchanges.uiowa.edu/f25-infideli...
F25: Mordecai Martin — Exchanges
exchanges.uiowa.edu
December 8, 2025 at 9:52 PM
Please read these remarkable translations —