Amy Hundley
@amyhundley.bsky.social
Book editor, parent, knitter, lapsed hula dancer, Brooklynite, once and forever Chicagoan
1) Spike Lee giving a man who was of prime basketball watching age during the Bulls dynasty, a personalized Knicks jersey 2) what happened to it later #Chicago
November 15, 2025 at 4:49 PM
1) Spike Lee giving a man who was of prime basketball watching age during the Bulls dynasty, a personalized Knicks jersey 2) what happened to it later #Chicago
Reposted by Amy Hundley
New Jersey is blue state where the Governor signed the pioneering Freedom to Read Act, but that's still not enough to keep LGBTQ+ books from being banned as "pornography."
Stand up for your rights.
Stand up for your rights.
Roxbury school board overrules its own book committee, bans LGBTQ novel 'Gender Queer'
In a pair of divided votes, the school board limited access to "Gender Queer," after previously restricting "This Book is Gay."
www.dailyrecord.com
July 18, 2025 at 9:04 PM
New Jersey is blue state where the Governor signed the pioneering Freedom to Read Act, but that's still not enough to keep LGBTQ+ books from being banned as "pornography."
Stand up for your rights.
Stand up for your rights.
Editors : best bids :: ...
April 3, 2025 at 1:43 PM
Editors : best bids :: ...
My news alert this morning is about the 4 cabinet picks who are accused of sexual misconduct. It's not a bug, it's a feature.
November 21, 2024 at 2:10 PM
My news alert this morning is about the 4 cabinet picks who are accused of sexual misconduct. It's not a bug, it's a feature.
I've decided to combat irritation about the spam emails about the many ways AI can enhance my life by reading them as "Al," as in Albert.
November 19, 2024 at 9:24 PM
I've decided to combat irritation about the spam emails about the many ways AI can enhance my life by reading them as "Al," as in Albert.
I've been watching a lot of Hotel Transylvania with my kid and I sure wish vampire memory erasers were real, for the specific purpose of being able to confidently say whether a crime series title stands alone
August 22, 2024 at 5:19 PM
I've been watching a lot of Hotel Transylvania with my kid and I sure wish vampire memory erasers were real, for the specific purpose of being able to confidently say whether a crime series title stands alone
Less well known suspense film trope
As I occasionally had cause to note: The flap copy is the voice of the house.
February 24, 2024 at 9:20 PM
Less well known suspense film trope
Why is it not Dr. Whom?
December 15, 2023 at 1:19 AM
Why is it not Dr. Whom?
Oh thank God, my kindergartener has just received his first "assessment" #nycparenting
November 29, 2023 at 9:37 PM
Oh thank God, my kindergartener has just received his first "assessment" #nycparenting
Is it bad that I thought this would somehow involve her successfully dating Leonardo di Caprio for longer than 5 years
November 1, 2023 at 4:19 PM
Is it bad that I thought this would somehow involve her successfully dating Leonardo di Caprio for longer than 5 years
Bookfair cri de coeur
October 19, 2023 at 3:07 PM
Bookfair cri de coeur
Screw the Roman Empire, how often do you think of this? music.youtube.com/watch?v=upxJ...
October 2, 2023 at 2:30 PM
Screw the Roman Empire, how often do you think of this? music.youtube.com/watch?v=upxJ...
Reposted by Amy Hundley
somebody in my replies called the Times Sq Station robocop a "crime roomba" and I can't stop thinking about this
September 23, 2023 at 1:02 PM
somebody in my replies called the Times Sq Station robocop a "crime roomba" and I can't stop thinking about this
There sure is a lot of activity in this messaging app for my kid's (checks notes) kindergarten homework....? #newyork
September 20, 2023 at 11:05 PM
There sure is a lot of activity in this messaging app for my kid's (checks notes) kindergarten homework....? #newyork
Come be my colleague! We are looking for an EA to work with our editorial director and senior editor. Deets: groveatlantic.com/careers
September 14, 2023 at 3:11 PM
Come be my colleague! We are looking for an EA to work with our editorial director and senior editor. Deets: groveatlantic.com/careers
Most people... should not step to @jbouie.bsky.social #aproposofnothing
September 7, 2023 at 10:51 PM
Most people... should not step to @jbouie.bsky.social #aproposofnothing
Reposted by Amy Hundley
“There is a real poverty of imagination when it comes to people’s perceptions of what Black life looks like. It’s this idea that ‘I don’t understand how this represents Black people if there’s not some misery associated with it.’ I reject that.” — Cord Jefferson
First Look: ‘American Fiction’ Challenges Hollywood’s ‘Poverty of Imagination’ About Black...
Emmy winner Cord Jefferson takes VF inside his directorial debut, starring Jeffrey Wright as a Black novelist wrestling with his identity.
www.vanityfair.com
September 1, 2023 at 1:24 PM
“There is a real poverty of imagination when it comes to people’s perceptions of what Black life looks like. It’s this idea that ‘I don’t understand how this represents Black people if there’s not some misery associated with it.’ I reject that.” — Cord Jefferson
“'The (Christian nationalists) did a lot of massaging of messages,' Jones told me, and their data showed 'concern' about youth transitioning was the clear winner...
'They created an entire disinformation network of pseudoscientific organizations that the Times now cites.'"
'They created an entire disinformation network of pseudoscientific organizations that the Times now cites.'"
September 1, 2023 at 3:42 PM
“'The (Christian nationalists) did a lot of massaging of messages,' Jones told me, and their data showed 'concern' about youth transitioning was the clear winner...
'They created an entire disinformation network of pseudoscientific organizations that the Times now cites.'"
'They created an entire disinformation network of pseudoscientific organizations that the Times now cites.'"
Reposted by Amy Hundley
This is 1. An excellent description of learning the difference between writing for a community or writing for the status quo, and 2. an excellent introduction to @professorshih.bsky.social’s essays on the publication of his collection, Chinese Prodigal.
August 17, 2023 at 1:35 PM
This is 1. An excellent description of learning the difference between writing for a community or writing for the status quo, and 2. an excellent introduction to @professorshih.bsky.social’s essays on the publication of his collection, Chinese Prodigal.
Reposted by Amy Hundley
Honored to be included in this group with @amyhundley.bsky.social for my memoir Chinese Prodigal, forthcoming from Grove Atlantic on August 15! https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/profiles/article/92879-writers-to-watch-10-noteworthy-nonfiction-debuts-fall-2023.html
Writers to Watch: 10 Noteworthy Nonfiction Debuts, Fall 2023
Twinhood, human evolution, infrastructure, and tactile communication are among the wide range of topics covered in this season’s noteworthy nonfiction debuts.
www.publishersweekly.com
July 29, 2023 at 10:42 PM
Honored to be included in this group with @amyhundley.bsky.social for my memoir Chinese Prodigal, forthcoming from Grove Atlantic on August 15! https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/profiles/article/92879-writers-to-watch-10-noteworthy-nonfiction-debuts-fall-2023.html
Reposted by Amy Hundley
I wish dogs could giggle like babies
July 27, 2023 at 3:58 AM
I wish dogs could giggle like babies