Mark Sarvas
@marksarvas.bsky.social
American Book Award winning author of MEMENTO PARK (FSG) and HARRY, REVISED (Bloomsbury). @UGMAN June 2025 from ITNA Press. Scold-proof.
“ … ceaselessly intelligent” - Joseph O’Neill.
"Chilling, flawlessly executed" - Kirkus Reviews
www.marksarvas.com
“ … ceaselessly intelligent” - Joseph O’Neill.
"Chilling, flawlessly executed" - Kirkus Reviews
www.marksarvas.com
Can we send this screenshot to Cuomo every day for the rest of his miserable life?
November 5, 2025 at 2:41 AM
Can we send this screenshot to Cuomo every day for the rest of his miserable life?
Compare the always excellent @theguardian.com:
November 4, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Compare the always excellent @theguardian.com:
This paragraph from the @nytimes.com Cheney handjob is just astonishing. Mention the 4,500 dead Americans, of course, but not a word about hundreds of thousands of dead Iraqis. The Times has truly cemented itself as the stenographers to power.
November 4, 2025 at 3:24 PM
This paragraph from the @nytimes.com Cheney handjob is just astonishing. Mention the 4,500 dead Americans, of course, but not a word about hundreds of thousands of dead Iraqis. The Times has truly cemented itself as the stenographers to power.
Apocalypse deferred.
October 29, 2025 at 3:22 AM
Apocalypse deferred.
Covid finally caught up with me; but I also got this bit of nice news, as well as a 2026 residency acceptance and a totally unexpected royalty check (!) from my first novel. So don’t feel too bad for me.
October 21, 2025 at 6:25 PM
Covid finally caught up with me; but I also got this bit of nice news, as well as a 2026 residency acceptance and a totally unexpected royalty check (!) from my first novel. So don’t feel too bad for me.
Twelfth Night set, Shakespeare’s Globe.
October 14, 2025 at 1:13 PM
Twelfth Night set, Shakespeare’s Globe.
The Guardian should offer headline writing class to @nytimes.com editors.
October 1, 2025 at 6:17 PM
The Guardian should offer headline writing class to @nytimes.com editors.
Berger wishes you a good morning.
September 25, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Berger wishes you a good morning.
I don’t need to read past a Nate Silver headline to be confident that we are doing the right thing.
September 22, 2025 at 4:46 PM
I don’t need to read past a Nate Silver headline to be confident that we are doing the right thing.
Hulu cancellation interface is not working. Fortunately, I pay with PayPal so could still shut them down.
September 20, 2025 at 7:37 PM
Hulu cancellation interface is not working. Fortunately, I pay with PayPal so could still shut them down.
A giant. They truly do not make them like that any more. End of an era.
September 16, 2025 at 3:15 PM
A giant. They truly do not make them like that any more. End of an era.
Timeline cleanse.
September 14, 2025 at 3:38 PM
Timeline cleanse.
The very sad sign one encounters when concluding a glorious residency at @the-vcca.bsky.social and heading home ..
September 2, 2025 at 1:30 PM
The very sad sign one encounters when concluding a glorious residency at @the-vcca.bsky.social and heading home ..
Summoned, I go where I am told.
August 28, 2025 at 7:47 PM
Summoned, I go where I am told.
My doggo’s mama is taking him on his first flight today. So he’s dressed for the occasion.
August 20, 2025 at 8:13 PM
My doggo’s mama is taking him on his first flight today. So he’s dressed for the occasion.
Setting in for a few weeks at @the-vcca.bsky.social as I try to get my hands around something brand new. (This is the Fellows Library, not my studio, which I will set up in the morning … )
August 18, 2025 at 8:31 PM
Setting in for a few weeks at @the-vcca.bsky.social as I try to get my hands around something brand new. (This is the Fellows Library, not my studio, which I will set up in the morning … )
A tale of two cushions. On the left, the couch original, now four years old. On the right, replacement that arrived today. (Yes, will swap the other one, just need him to move.)
It's Berger's world, we just finance it.
It's Berger's world, we just finance it.
August 6, 2025 at 10:38 PM
A tale of two cushions. On the left, the couch original, now four years old. On the right, replacement that arrived today. (Yes, will swap the other one, just need him to move.)
It's Berger's world, we just finance it.
It's Berger's world, we just finance it.
Starting my TdF rest day training ride …
July 15, 2025 at 8:50 PM
Starting my TdF rest day training ride …
Smashing TdF stage today.
July 14, 2025 at 7:57 PM
Smashing TdF stage today.
This is who runs this account.
June 26, 2025 at 6:37 PM
This is who runs this account.
Perhaps one should avoid "shopworn cliché" when pointing out the danger of clichés ...
June 26, 2025 at 5:46 PM
Perhaps one should avoid "shopworn cliché" when pointing out the danger of clichés ...
Today's FedEx haul. I went a little nuts on some recent Last Bottle specials but worth it. Just need some drinking buddies up here ...
June 25, 2025 at 7:26 PM
Today's FedEx haul. I went a little nuts on some recent Last Bottle specials but worth it. Just need some drinking buddies up here ...