Jessica Handler (she/her)
@jessicah.bsky.social
Author "The Magnetic Girl," (Southern Book Prize, Indie Next, Bitter Southerner picks.) "Invisible Sisters,” too. Drummer. Southerner. Abortion rights are human rights. www.jessicahandler.com. New novel, “The World To See” coming in 2026.
thanks to the 2 folx from rural Georgia who came in to Atlanta for #handsoff & let me take a picture of their excellent sign. 30K+ people in Atlanta, y’all. More in Savannah, Marietta, Athens…and small towns, too.
April 5, 2025 at 9:28 PM
thanks to the 2 folx from rural Georgia who came in to Atlanta for #handsoff & let me take a picture of their excellent sign. 30K+ people in Atlanta, y’all. More in Savannah, Marietta, Athens…and small towns, too.
What’s my recourse? Asking for real.
March 20, 2025 at 2:13 PM
What’s my recourse? Asking for real.
call Chuck Shumer, too. All the numbers and a script here, from Jess Craven’s Chop Wood, Carry Water newsletter.
March 12, 2025 at 8:09 PM
call Chuck Shumer, too. All the numbers and a script here, from Jess Craven’s Chop Wood, Carry Water newsletter.
Levon Helm in “Coal Miner’s Daughter."
February 26, 2025 at 11:06 PM
Levon Helm in “Coal Miner’s Daughter."
Like Natalie Merchant used to, I feel safer singing with my back to an audience.
March 31, 2024 at 11:43 PM
Like Natalie Merchant used to, I feel safer singing with my back to an audience.
It's women's history month - a great time to reacquaint yourself with the "forgotten" Lulu Hurst, #TheMagneticGirl.
March 4, 2024 at 9:11 PM
It's women's history month - a great time to reacquaint yourself with the "forgotten" Lulu Hurst, #TheMagneticGirl.
Come say hey to @mickeydubrow.bsky.social & me on Wednesday in Marietta. Let's talk about YOUR creative practice & challenges!
October 20, 2023 at 9:18 PM
Come say hey to @mickeydubrow.bsky.social & me on Wednesday in Marietta. Let's talk about YOUR creative practice & challenges!
Atlanta writers, I'm leading a short workshop Monday night at The Bakery. Who are we as Southerners? What does that mean in this place & time? (proceeds to Atlanta Solidarity Bail Fund.) #stopcopcity
August 17, 2023 at 3:21 PM
Atlanta writers, I'm leading a short workshop Monday night at The Bakery. Who are we as Southerners? What does that mean in this place & time? (proceeds to Atlanta Solidarity Bail Fund.) #stopcopcity