Jeff Parker
thebackoftheline.bsky.social
Jeff Parker
@thebackoftheline.bsky.social
random dude
Congrats @theloudflower.bsky.social. This is a killer novel!
September 30, 2025 at 5:57 PM
There is a lot of fascinating info in this article, not least: venomous snakes kill tens of thousands per year and permanently disable several hundred thousand more! www.npr.org/sections/goa...
He let snakes bite him some 200 times to create a better snakebite antivenom
Scientists have created a broadly effective antivenom using the blood of a Wisconsin man who has spent years exposing himself to deadly snakebites from black mambas, taipans, cobras and many others.
www.npr.org
May 3, 2025 at 4:35 AM
Final speaking on a subject I am a true authority on...
#AWP205 people- Join Shastri Akella, Gina Apostol, Sabina Murray, Jeff Parker and me on March 29 in LA, where we will talk about how to survive the process when a book takes forever. #StarryField 's journey to publication took over 25 years so I have a lot to say. @melvillehouse.bsky.social
March 21, 2025 at 12:19 PM
@commonmag.bsky.social weighs in on Proper Imposters and G v P, which is out today: "Each author manages, at various times, to pierce through narrative’s typical strictures into the world of dreams, where fantastical images diagnose with overwhelming clarity the ills of our time."
A Tyranny of Dreams: Review of Proper Imposters
SAM SPRATFORD <br> Like all good surrealism, <i>Proper Imposters</i> is perhaps more properly called hyperreal—a version of reality that is so dazzling, so over-exposed that you can’t look away, howev...
www.thecommononline.org
January 28, 2025 at 4:17 PM
The return of my inarticulate ramblings. This time on the subject of the many correspondences between the lives of Gogol & Poe and on the occasion of the publication of GvP in Proper Imposters: panhandlermagazine.com/proper-impos...
Proper Imposters Interview: Jeff Parker
Proper Imposters – Forthcoming January 2025 Jeff Parker Interview Grace Maxwell: How did the idea for G v. P come about for you—taking these two, tragic writers and putting them together?…
panhandlermagazine.com
January 13, 2025 at 6:43 AM
Imposters take Brookline in Feb!
December 10, 2024 at 3:29 AM
Since everyone has been waiting for my take on Magnus Carlsen's coverage of the World Chess Championship, it is this: Imagine that Michael Jordan commentated the NBA finals in his first retirement, and after every game calmly, and yet with disgust, explained what he would have done to win.
December 7, 2024 at 1:04 PM