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Christian Gullette
@christiangullette.bsky.social
Poet and author of COACHELLA ELEGY
from Trio House Press
“Cool, elegantly controlled poems”
-The Washington Post
Buy a copy here:
https://linktr.ee/christiangullette
www.christiangullette.com
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A lovely bit of warmth in a cold time to see COACHELLA ELEGY included in this poets.org Featured Fall Books list along with fellow @triohousepress.bsky.social poet @susanlleary.bsky.social and so many poets I admire. And if we’re just meeting on here, glad to be connected.
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Trying it again. Nice meeting @christiangullette.bsky.social - thanks for signing my book. Next time I post with my glasses.
March 28, 2025 at 4:44 PM
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@christiangullette.bsky.social’s audiobook edition of Coachella Elegy is now available! Only $3.95, and only on Audible! The first audiobook published by @triohousepress.bsky.social

www.audible.com/pd/B0DR9BH8X...
February 6, 2025 at 3:34 PM
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What better way to celebrate the launch day of Aria Aber's Good Girl than the launch of our deep dive into the book together, into questions of exile and belonging, desire and shame, self-erasure and self-discovery?
Audio📻🔥: tinhouse.com/podcast/aria...
@bloomsburybooksuk.bsky.social
Aria Aber : Good Girl - Tin House
Poet Aria Aber’s debut novel Good Girl , set in the club scene of Berlin, is a book brimming over with sex and drugs and music, true. But really at its heart it is a book of self-making and unmaking, ...
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January 14, 2025 at 6:19 PM
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rave for @ariamisha.bsky.social's GOOD GIRL at the @latimes.com this morning

Once in a blue moon a debut novel comes along, announcing a voice quite unlike any other, with a layered story and sentences that crackle and pop, begging to be read aloud

www.latimes.com/opinion/stor...
The Kafka-esque struggle of an Afghan German girl is all too timely
Aria Aber's debut novel, 'Good Girl,' reflects the growing chasm between east and west, the same divide that fuels xenophobia in Europe and the United States.
www.latimes.com
January 9, 2025 at 3:52 PM
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12 Coachella Elegy, Christian Gullette
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13 Impossible Things, Miller Oberman
www.dukeupress.edu/impossible-t...
14 Kids on the Street: Queer Kinship and Religion in San Francisco's Tenderloin, Joseph Plaster
www.dukeupress.edu/kids-on-the-...
Coachella Elegy — Christian Gullette
Christian Gullette is a poet and author of COACHELLA ELEGY (Trio House Press, 2024), which received praise in The Washington Post, Publishers Weekly, and the Poetry Foundation. His poems have appeared...
www.christiangullette.com
December 30, 2024 at 3:48 PM
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December 31, 2024 at 3:50 PM
I’m happy to see COACHELLA ELEGY on the California Review of Books list of “31 Outstanding Poetry Books of 2024”! 🌴
December 20, 2024 at 5:12 PM
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So excited to see @christiangullette.bsky.social’s Coachella Elegy on the California Review of Books Best of 2024 list! calirb.com/31-outstandi...
31 Outstanding Poetry Books from 2024 – Alcalá to Zarin
Reviews by David Starkey Every year since 2014, I've set aside a couple of months to sit down with what amounts to a long shelf of of poetry published in the past twelve months. My goal is to revie...
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December 19, 2024 at 8:12 PM
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Good news! You can preorder The Two Roberts, my new novel, as a Christmas gift. It won’t arrive until Sept BUT it gives your friend with great reading taste something to look forward to. It’s a big gay love story based on two real artists who met in 1933…
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The Two Roberts by Damian Barr | Waterstones
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December 18, 2024 at 8:18 PM
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I've never been as immersed in contemporary poetry as I have this year as the NBCC poetry chair and a reviewer for @literaryhub.bsky.social. Such a pleasure and an honor.
December 17, 2024 at 11:09 PM
I get to teach with stellar poets @kenyonreview.bsky.social in the winter online workshops! Come write poems with us! Applications due December 15
December 10, 2024 at 5:41 PM
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Over the course of the year, I looked through hundreds of poetry books to write my monthly roundups for @literaryhub.bsky.social. It was immensely rewarding and pleasurable and time-consuming. I approached each book I reviewed as a conundrum to be transformed into a reflection of some kernel
December 5, 2024 at 2:53 PM
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Thrilled to be on this list with so many A+ writers. Feeling lots of anticipation so nice to also be anticipated! 🥊
The Most Anticipated Debut Books of 2025 list is here!

debutiful.net/2024/12/09/t...
December 9, 2024 at 3:45 PM
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I’m excited to be reading this Thursday night with @christiangullette.bsky.social & @josehernandezdz.bsky.social as part of the Be Well Reading Series year-end poetry celebration! Thanks to Nicole Tallman for the invitation! 💙

Register at the link: www.eventbrite.com/e/elj-editio...
December 4, 2024 at 2:26 AM
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Honored that “Love(ly) Child” received the silver medal for the Juan Felipe Herrera Best Poetry Book Award! Thank you to everyone who has supported my work and to the International Latino Book Awards for celebrating our literary contributions. #JuanFelipeHerreraAward
December 3, 2024 at 12:29 AM
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Coachella Elegy by @christiangullette.bsky.social — a July favorite!!💛💜🌴💙
December 3, 2024 at 2:06 AM
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.@davidwoo.bsky.social looks back on 2024’s best poetry collections (and shares new poetry recommendations for December).
Some of Our Favorite Poetry Collections of the Year
If a moral catastrophe and a sense of impending disorder have befallen our country, this moment differs from the modernist era, when some important writers found common ground with the fascism of t…
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December 2, 2024 at 4:30 PM
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As we prep for the holidays, throwback to our special "Literary Thanksgiving" list where the CHIRB team shared the books they're thankful for and why they hold a special place in our hearts.

Curated by @recycledgiraffe.bsky.social
A Literary Thanksgiving From Chicago Review of Books - Chicago Review of Books
The Chicago Review of Books Staff lists some of the books we're most grateful for.
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November 27, 2024 at 4:55 PM
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November 29, 2024 at 12:19 PM
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first new poems in a minute live over @narrativemag.bsky.social

click for more:
www.narrativemagazine.com/issues/fall-...
November 20, 2024 at 1:28 AM
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A break from the gloom! Launch reading for Invisible Strings: 113 Poets respond to the songs of Taylor Swift, December 3 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm EST.
Here’s the link to register: writerscenter.org/calendar/tay...

Also, pre-order your copy now at
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Launch Reading: Invisible Strings: 113 Poets respond to the songs of Taylor Swift (Via Zoom) | Hudson Valley Writers Center
Join Jennifer Franklin, Sophia Bannister, and Kristie Frederick Daugherty for the launch reading of Invisible Strings: 113 poets respond to the songs of Taylor Swift, on its publication date! Already ...
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November 19, 2024 at 7:03 PM
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November 20, 2024 at 3:07 PM
Tonight!! I have the pleasure of reading poems with Diane Seuss @dseuss.bsky.social and Richie Hofmann! 7pm EST / 4pm PST. Online and free through the Hudson Valley Writers Center, link to register below. Join us! #poetrycommunity
November 20, 2024 at 5:54 PM
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The Best Debut Poetry of 2024 is here!

debutiful.net/2024/11/19/t...
November 19, 2024 at 5:53 PM