Laura Marshall
@jurassictart.bsky.social
mom to Rufus and Dolly Purrton. Hunter MFA, words in Slate, The Forge, Terrain, The Fourth River, Entropy, Salon, River Teeth, Appalachian Review, Raleigh Review, Reductress, & elsewhere
Finished chemo yesterday, Mamdani wins today, LFGGGGGGGG
November 5, 2025 at 2:39 AM
Finished chemo yesterday, Mamdani wins today, LFGGGGGGGG
Come listen to me and some pals read at Unnameable Books in Brooklyn tomorrow at 7 to celebrate the fact that I have less than a month left of working full time through chemo!
October 8, 2025 at 3:06 AM
Come listen to me and some pals read at Unnameable Books in Brooklyn tomorrow at 7 to celebrate the fact that I have less than a month left of working full time through chemo!
Have you ever tried to bake and gotten cocoa powder all over your dog? No? Cool me neither
October 5, 2025 at 10:25 PM
Have you ever tried to bake and gotten cocoa powder all over your dog? No? Cool me neither
chemo round 1 of 16 done
one week ago I was doing this; I feel like if I could do this at one point then my body can maybe, just maybe, tolerate the next 15
one week ago I was doing this; I feel like if I could do this at one point then my body can maybe, just maybe, tolerate the next 15
June 24, 2025 at 11:50 PM
chemo round 1 of 16 done
one week ago I was doing this; I feel like if I could do this at one point then my body can maybe, just maybe, tolerate the next 15
one week ago I was doing this; I feel like if I could do this at one point then my body can maybe, just maybe, tolerate the next 15
a great way to not think about politics is to get diagnosed with stage 3 breast cancer in your mid 30s
Anyway I got my eyebrows microbladed ahead of doing chemo and now I keep catching myself in the mirror wondering who that Jonas brother is
good vibes welcome
Anyway I got my eyebrows microbladed ahead of doing chemo and now I keep catching myself in the mirror wondering who that Jonas brother is
good vibes welcome
June 10, 2025 at 1:11 AM
a great way to not think about politics is to get diagnosed with stage 3 breast cancer in your mid 30s
Anyway I got my eyebrows microbladed ahead of doing chemo and now I keep catching myself in the mirror wondering who that Jonas brother is
good vibes welcome
Anyway I got my eyebrows microbladed ahead of doing chemo and now I keep catching myself in the mirror wondering who that Jonas brother is
good vibes welcome
"I was not lonely/online alone with myself/begging myself not to leave my own body/but I am leaving...How do you say goodbye to yourself?"- Eurydice, Sarah Ruhl
May 30, 2025 at 3:40 AM
"I was not lonely/online alone with myself/begging myself not to leave my own body/but I am leaving...How do you say goodbye to yourself?"- Eurydice, Sarah Ruhl
Count on TJ Maxx to have the last thing you’d ever need in your house
April 28, 2025 at 10:32 PM
Count on TJ Maxx to have the last thing you’d ever need in your house
Don’t ask a woman to cut her birthday cake in these conditions
April 27, 2025 at 10:03 PM
Don’t ask a woman to cut her birthday cake in these conditions
How they look at me while Kidfluemcers is playing and they need to make a point about how they are starving
April 12, 2025 at 9:41 PM
How they look at me while Kidfluemcers is playing and they need to make a point about how they are starving
Dolly Purrton and Rufus behaved for 5 minutes today
March 23, 2025 at 6:27 PM
Dolly Purrton and Rufus behaved for 5 minutes today
Don’t talk to me or my son ever again
March 15, 2025 at 10:16 PM
Don’t talk to me or my son ever again
Doomscrolling break: my friend got my dog a tie
February 24, 2025 at 3:05 AM
Doomscrolling break: my friend got my dog a tie
Avoiding news about Greenland with this sunset moment in Cartagena’s Walled City
February 12, 2025 at 1:49 AM
Avoiding news about Greenland with this sunset moment in Cartagena’s Walled City
this dog has had a hard day of being carried over puddles of nyc slush
February 9, 2025 at 9:48 PM
this dog has had a hard day of being carried over puddles of nyc slush
If any writer friends in NYC want to come out to Ridgewood for a reading, join me and some other weirdos on Thursday at Topos Too at 7pm! Escape the horrors for an hour and such
February 3, 2025 at 1:50 AM
If any writer friends in NYC want to come out to Ridgewood for a reading, join me and some other weirdos on Thursday at Topos Too at 7pm! Escape the horrors for an hour and such
psa for anyone who was waiting at the edge of their seat for the conclusion of the stolen @elivalley.bsky.social book and Girl Scout cookies saga
January 30, 2025 at 1:45 AM
psa for anyone who was waiting at the edge of their seat for the conclusion of the stolen @elivalley.bsky.social book and Girl Scout cookies saga
Cleansing the feed with my animals being best friends
January 21, 2025 at 12:40 AM
Cleansing the feed with my animals being best friends
late to the #mini1000 party on account of every day being a Monday last week in day job land this past week but getting them in; Rufus unimpressed by additional desk time
January 6, 2025 at 12:35 AM
late to the #mini1000 party on account of every day being a Monday last week in day job land this past week but getting them in; Rufus unimpressed by additional desk time
Apparently they both enjoy the opera now??
December 23, 2024 at 1:34 AM
Apparently they both enjoy the opera now??
meanwhile Dolly Purrton makes her appreciation of a book known by… rubbing her face on it and then lightly chewing on a corner
December 22, 2024 at 11:25 PM
meanwhile Dolly Purrton makes her appreciation of a book known by… rubbing her face on it and then lightly chewing on a corner
Dinner>Maria Callas
December 22, 2024 at 11:00 PM
Dinner>Maria Callas
Celebrating the anniversary of seeing snow for the very first time at the age of 18 (many years ago)
December 4, 2024 at 2:48 AM
Celebrating the anniversary of seeing snow for the very first time at the age of 18 (many years ago)
No thoughts, mind blank, just lamb chop bed
December 1, 2024 at 4:17 PM
No thoughts, mind blank, just lamb chop bed