grace kwan💌
@gracekwan.bsky.social
sociologist • poet • author of THE SACRED HEART MOTEL🫀 • they/them
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grace kwan💌
@gracekwan.bsky.social
· Jan 24
hi :) i’m a “vancouver”-based author, and my debut poetry collection just came out in november. it’s available most places books are sold!🥰💌✨
more info: grckwn.com
more info: grckwn.com
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“After reading, I am left with a sense of grief, but I am not certain why.” Amanda Earl recognizes the unique expressions and imagery captured in Grace Kwan’s debut poetry book. It's like a memory set in a haunted world one finds impossible to escape from. Read the full review here: buff.ly/w4Ph1pf
August 7, 2025 at 3:04 PM
“After reading, I am left with a sense of grief, but I am not certain why.” Amanda Earl recognizes the unique expressions and imagery captured in Grace Kwan’s debut poetry book. It's like a memory set in a haunted world one finds impossible to escape from. Read the full review here: buff.ly/w4Ph1pf
whats the most precious thing you’ve ever lost? ✨ open.substack.com/pub/sleepyfa...
August 11, 2025 at 1:23 AM
whats the most precious thing you’ve ever lost? ✨ open.substack.com/pub/sleepyfa...
by the way, i offer poetry feedback to paid subscribers of my newsletter!!🥰 sleepyfacegrace.substack.com/diamond
July 2, 2025 at 9:53 PM
by the way, i offer poetry feedback to paid subscribers of my newsletter!!🥰 sleepyfacegrace.substack.com/diamond
a piece i wrote on loneliness🥀 open.substack.com/pub/sleepyfa...
July 2, 2025 at 8:55 PM
a piece i wrote on loneliness🥀 open.substack.com/pub/sleepyfa...
if you need a break from the heat, here’s a snowy, sad vignette for your enjoyment❄️ open.substack.com/pub/sleepyfa...
July 2, 2025 at 8:46 PM
if you need a break from the heat, here’s a snowy, sad vignette for your enjoyment❄️ open.substack.com/pub/sleepyfa...
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My friend Winston Le will be launching his new chapbook Thhhhh @spartacusbooks.net for Asians on the Edge May 31st with Carolyn Nakagawa, @yilinwriter.bsky.social, @rahat.bsky.social, and Leanne Dunic & host @gracekwan.bsky.social. Details here: simpli.events/e/46fca0
So excited to hear all!
So excited to hear all!
May 23, 2025 at 2:58 AM
My friend Winston Le will be launching his new chapbook Thhhhh @spartacusbooks.net for Asians on the Edge May 31st with Carolyn Nakagawa, @yilinwriter.bsky.social, @rahat.bsky.social, and Leanne Dunic & host @gracekwan.bsky.social. Details here: simpli.events/e/46fca0
So excited to hear all!
So excited to hear all!
a new post on anger on my newsletter❤️🩹 sleepyfacegrace.substack.com/p/my-anger-i...
April 21, 2025 at 5:24 PM
a new post on anger on my newsletter❤️🩹 sleepyfacegrace.substack.com/p/my-anger-i...
i started posting an epistolary series, which is part of one of my fiction projects, on my substack and this is the second instalment :) 🌊💕💌📻📮 open.substack.com/pub/sleepyfa...
April 14, 2025 at 5:29 PM
i started posting an epistolary series, which is part of one of my fiction projects, on my substack and this is the second instalment :) 🌊💕💌📻📮 open.substack.com/pub/sleepyfa...
i have a new small poem in issue 27 of petrichor mag! be sure to check out the other contributors’ work: petrichormag.com/pebbles-vol-...
April 1, 2025 at 2:25 PM
i have a new small poem in issue 27 of petrichor mag! be sure to check out the other contributors’ work: petrichormag.com/pebbles-vol-...
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The only light in Gaza right now is from Israeli bombs.
Israel has cut off electricity and water to 2.1 million Palestinians — resuming its genocidal war and pushing Gaza toward total humanitarian collapse.
Israel has cut off electricity and water to 2.1 million Palestinians — resuming its genocidal war and pushing Gaza toward total humanitarian collapse.
The only visible light in Gaza is coming from Israeli bombardment
Israel resumed its genocidal war on Gaza by cutting off water and electricity to 2.1 million Palestinians, threatening a humanitarian disaster.
mondoweiss.net
March 31, 2025 at 1:00 AM
The only light in Gaza right now is from Israeli bombs.
Israel has cut off electricity and water to 2.1 million Palestinians — resuming its genocidal war and pushing Gaza toward total humanitarian collapse.
Israel has cut off electricity and water to 2.1 million Palestinians — resuming its genocidal war and pushing Gaza toward total humanitarian collapse.
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March 30, 2025 at 8:48 PM
this hat and some love island🤌
March 30, 2025 at 4:24 AM
this hat and some love island🤌
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🧵 Israel has resumed its genocide in Gaza.
After weeks of systematically violating ceasefire agreements, Israel launched massive airstrikes across Gaza overnight, targeting homes, hospitals, and shelters for displaced civilians.
After weeks of systematically violating ceasefire agreements, Israel launched massive airstrikes across Gaza overnight, targeting homes, hospitals, and shelters for displaced civilians.
March 18, 2025 at 4:05 PM
🧵 Israel has resumed its genocide in Gaza.
After weeks of systematically violating ceasefire agreements, Israel launched massive airstrikes across Gaza overnight, targeting homes, hospitals, and shelters for displaced civilians.
After weeks of systematically violating ceasefire agreements, Israel launched massive airstrikes across Gaza overnight, targeting homes, hospitals, and shelters for displaced civilians.
happy small poem sunday from my book, THE SACRED HEART MOTEL🏹💕
March 16, 2025 at 4:28 PM
happy small poem sunday from my book, THE SACRED HEART MOTEL🏹💕
no big deal just my favourite novelist (heather o’neill, whose book inspired the title of my book) saying she liked my book
March 5, 2025 at 7:29 PM
no big deal just my favourite novelist (heather o’neill, whose book inspired the title of my book) saying she liked my book
reflections and a new poem on childhood love on my substack today👼📻🌕
open.substack.com/pub/sleepyfa...
open.substack.com/pub/sleepyfa...
March 3, 2025 at 3:13 PM
reflections and a new poem on childhood love on my substack today👼📻🌕
open.substack.com/pub/sleepyfa...
open.substack.com/pub/sleepyfa...
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Jennifer Espinoza @sadqueer4life.bsky.social
February 25, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Jennifer Espinoza @sadqueer4life.bsky.social
a poem from my book, THE SACRED HEART MOTEL, to start the week💘🌛https://metonymypress.com/shop/books/the-sacred-heart-motel/
February 24, 2025 at 7:38 PM
a poem from my book, THE SACRED HEART MOTEL, to start the week💘🌛https://metonymypress.com/shop/books/the-sacred-heart-motel/
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i have a new essay on substack— my ode to lockets🥹💫💌 open.substack.com/pub/sleepyfa...
February 21, 2025 at 4:56 AM
i have a new essay on substack— my ode to lockets🥹💫💌 open.substack.com/pub/sleepyfa...
i have a new essay on substack— my ode to lockets🥹💫💌 open.substack.com/pub/sleepyfa...
February 21, 2025 at 4:56 AM
i have a new essay on substack— my ode to lockets🥹💫💌 open.substack.com/pub/sleepyfa...
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We just want to highlight this excellent piece on the moral panic around e-scooters…very eye opening to get a sociological perspective on the #Toronto situation… journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
Moral Panic and Electric Micromobilities: Seeking Space for Mobility Justice - Travers, N. Scott, K. J. Reed, P. Hall, M. Winters, G. Kwan, K. Park, 2024
This article makes the case that electric micromobilities (EMMs) are the site of a moral panic and employs the lens of mobility justice to explain it. Through a...
journals.sagepub.com
February 18, 2025 at 9:34 AM
We just want to highlight this excellent piece on the moral panic around e-scooters…very eye opening to get a sociological perspective on the #Toronto situation… journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
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hot girls receive pretty books for valentine’s day and love supporting local authors fyi🥰
if anyone in vancouver wants a copy of THE SACRED HEART MOTEL for your loved one or your own enjoyment, i have a few🥺✨💌 just dm me!! 18.95 for a book; 28 for a book + keychain
if anyone in vancouver wants a copy of THE SACRED HEART MOTEL for your loved one or your own enjoyment, i have a few🥺✨💌 just dm me!! 18.95 for a book; 28 for a book + keychain
January 25, 2025 at 4:29 AM
hot girls receive pretty books for valentine’s day and love supporting local authors fyi🥰
if anyone in vancouver wants a copy of THE SACRED HEART MOTEL for your loved one or your own enjoyment, i have a few🥺✨💌 just dm me!! 18.95 for a book; 28 for a book + keychain
if anyone in vancouver wants a copy of THE SACRED HEART MOTEL for your loved one or your own enjoyment, i have a few🥺✨💌 just dm me!! 18.95 for a book; 28 for a book + keychain