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Deep cuts > hits. Typer. Book: What Doesn’t Kill You Opens Your Heart
https://linktr.ee/maxhipp
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After a series of unlikely events, I have a book coming out on 4/9/24 cooldogsound.com
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“AI wins not when it becomes more human, but when humans become more like AI: disengaged and devoid of original thought.”

This hit me like a ton of corporeal, not copied, not stolen bricks.

sarahkendzior.substack.com/p/soul-strip...
Soul Stripping
Against AI, again.
sarahkendzior.substack.com
August 8, 2025 at 1:25 PM
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E celebrates international cat day
August 8, 2025 at 6:07 PM
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Amiri Baraka
July 29, 2025 at 3:07 PM
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DEMOCRACY: “We need to become a powerful majority to turn back bigotry & inhumanity amid this fierce urgency of now—not as a coalition of humanity that agrees all the time, but one united to save democracy & to finally realize the dream of so many who gave their lives to save us,” Donna Ladd writes.
Democracy | ‘Whiteness’ Is an Ancient Con. We Can Defeat It.
We don’t need “a coalition of humanity that agrees all the time, but one united to save democracy,” Donna Ladd writes.
www.mississippifreepress.org
May 30, 2025 at 10:57 PM
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Hell is empty and all the devils are here
July 3, 2025 at 7:26 PM
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one of the hardest things for me has been coming up with honest yet not terrifying answers when my kids ask if everything is going to be alright
July 1, 2025 at 7:43 PM
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Alan interviewed me about the writing (10%) and metal (90%) just for fun. Remember fun? @farewelltransmiss.bsky.social
Today we have an interview w @maxissippi.bsky.social up @farewelltransmiss.bsky.social
Major rager thanks to @emilylauracosta.bsky.social for the early read and feedback.

farewelltransmission.net/2025/02/maxi...
February 25, 2025 at 7:07 PM
I have once again missed X-ray’s short story submission window. But you should send them something!
subs are open for tha 1st of the month !

we're making a change -- flash & micros will be open 24/7 for the summer. thanks !

xraylitmag.com/submissions/
June 2, 2025 at 9:53 PM
Have we tried giving billionaires more tax cuts? I think if they had more money, they would then rule us more benevolently.
May 23, 2025 at 6:54 PM
Big thanks to the Mississippi Arts Commission and the NEA.
May 13, 2025 at 8:31 PM
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I cannot emphasize enough how much I love this book so far. @cbwell.bsky.social is a writer you should be following closely.
April 28, 2025 at 2:15 AM
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some books you should grab on #IndieBookstoreDay! (that's today!) 🧵
April 26, 2025 at 11:55 AM
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it’s a PERE UBU day.

youtu.be/RxgkTS4qWxI?...
Pere Ubu - The Hearpen Singles 1995 | Full | New Wave - Experimental - Art Rock
YouTube video by Dark Tendencies
youtu.be
April 24, 2025 at 2:49 PM
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Absolutely thrilled to have a story published with Smokelong Quarterly! Thank you so much to all of the editors!

You can read or listen to it here: https://www.smokelong.com/stories/miss-texas-considers-talking-about-her-tooth/
Miss Texas Considers Talking About Her Tooth - SmokeLong Quarterly
My sister, who became Miss El Paso and then Miss Texas, is on stage about to answer the What would you do to change the world question to become Miss America. She looks close to God under those hot la...
www.smokelong.com
March 18, 2025 at 5:42 PM
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New York, friends! Something fun, artistic, & renewing to the soul happening in your town tonight!

@silviapark.bsky.social ⚡️⚡️⚡️

www.eventbrite.com/e/silvia-par...
April 4, 2025 at 4:52 PM
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Completely knocked out that one of my longer short stories, "All the Small Things," will be included in Issue 18 of Stanchion Magazine (@stanchion.bsky.social) next month. They're taking discounted pre-orders if you're so inclined: www.stanchionzine.com/product-page...
Stanchion Magazine Issue 18 | Stanchion
This is a pre-order for Issue 18 of Stanchion Magazine. Expected to be published and shipped directly to you in April 2025.The issue will be approximately 90 elegantly uncoated pages full of short sto...
www.stanchionzine.com
March 29, 2025 at 1:42 PM
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Really proud to have been making Stanchion Magazine for 5 years now. Also really proud of Issue 18 feat. writing & visual art by 25 contributors from around the world. Please consider pre-ordering a copy today. You'll have it in hand in late April. 🖤🤍
www.stanchionzine.com/product-page...
March 31, 2025 at 12:35 PM
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He’s so close to getting it
March 31, 2025 at 12:43 PM
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youtu.be/6qfBuSld9j4?...

Some MWS music:
“Blue Star”
Available in the gettin’ places.
Blue Star
YouTube video by Matthew Wesley Smith - Topic
youtu.be
March 30, 2025 at 4:41 PM
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Just a huge fucking slut for public goods and services
March 27, 2025 at 10:48 PM
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We would love to read your work. Please submit for our Summer Issue using the link below. While you're at it, please consider becoming a sustaining member of our little community. Membership includes voting rights and a complimentary year-end print edition of the journal.
tinyurl.com/Grit-Quarter...
Grit Quarterly Submissions/Membership
Please click the link to complete this form.
tinyurl.com
March 6, 2025 at 7:44 PM
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Extended Interview: Mark Graham on Internet Archive's Work Preserving the Web as Gov't Sites Go Dark
Extended Interview: Mark Graham on Internet Archive’s Work Preserving the Web as Gov’t Sites Go Dark
Extended interview with Mark Graham, director of the Wayback Machine at the Internet Archive. He is also part of the End of Term Archive for federal websites.
www.democracynow.org
March 3, 2025 at 2:30 PM
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🚨 60,000 followers of @mississippifreepress.org as of today! This is a LOT for local media in US. Thank you, ow @bsky.app folk for being so good to us here!
March 1, 2025 at 6:06 PM