Alex Mar
alex-mar.bsky.social
Alex Mar
@alex-mar.bsky.social
Writer/Journalist.

Debut novel coming in early 2027.

Nonfiction: SEVENTY TIMES SEVEN (NYT Editors' Choice), WITCHES OF AMERICA (NYT Notable Book), longform journalism, doc AMERICAN MYSTIC (Kino Lorber).
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On Wednesday, November 12 at 7 PM, I’ll be in conversation with @alex-mar.bsky.social at Books Are Magic — details and registration at withoutconsent.eventbrite.com (it will also be live-streamed):
October 17, 2025 at 7:35 PM
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Every day, millions confide in AI, exposing their most intimate problems and hoping it will fix them.

This is the story of two people—and their bots—on the very edge of therapy’s new frontier.

AI as therapist? By @alex-mar.bsky.social
Millions Are Confessing Their Secrets to Chatbots. Is That Therapy?
This is the story of two people—and their ChatGPT companions—trying to improve their lives through AI. These relationships, it is clear, are changing us.
www.wired.com
October 27, 2025 at 1:29 PM
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If you are anxiously posting about how Elon is hijacking our country and you haven’t called your members of Congress, your Governor, and Dem leadership, to urge them to action, then you too are not acting.
February 2, 2025 at 5:34 PM
Gracias!
February 1, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Thanks, Maud!
February 1, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Thanks, Kate! And I’m very happy to be teaming up with her!
January 31, 2025 at 7:07 PM
Agreed!
January 31, 2025 at 6:38 PM
Haha…gimme a few months
January 31, 2025 at 4:39 PM
Thank you!
January 31, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Thanks, Elliott!
January 31, 2025 at 4:29 PM
Gracias!!
January 31, 2025 at 4:27 PM
Thanks, Mark!
January 31, 2025 at 4:26 PM
That’s right!
January 31, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Thanks, Bill!
January 31, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Doing well! And I hope you’re toasting tonight!
December 12, 2024 at 12:33 AM
Felicidades!!
December 12, 2024 at 12:28 AM