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Michael Colbert
@michaelcolbert.bsky.social
On-and-off barista, horror film lover, "writer," EIC The Rejoinder
michaeljcolbert.com
My chapbook of poems is out with Bottlecap Press. It’s about falling in love, simping, swooning, 🔥 in your DMs, and dating, with a lot of TV, Girls, and many deep cuts. I’m excited/terrified to be putting this out there, and you can preorder it here bottlecap.press/products/bot...
September 2, 2025 at 7:01 PM
I spoke with the one and only Elizabeth Kott about Too Niche, The Artist’s Way, and creative partnerships. Check out our chat here referential.substack.com/p/you-are-st...
April 10, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Looking at my bookmarks on Twitter before deleting my account
March 18, 2025 at 2:24 PM
Spoke with Sayantani Dasgupta on artistic process, the writer’s life, and her latest essay collection, Brown Women Have Everything referential.substack.com/p/there-is-n...
February 9, 2025 at 12:07 PM
Sad update!
January 27, 2025 at 6:56 PM
Just saw Wolf Man
January 18, 2025 at 3:29 AM
Market research
January 10, 2025 at 6:07 PM
“What if we don't live in a story but in a poem, or in a photo, or in a painting? It requires a different kind of temporality and approach to how we think of ourselves, the world, family, and our lives.”

Q&A out with @bmanuel.bsky.social on Hello Stranger referential.substack.com/p/intimacy-w...
January 9, 2025 at 4:37 PM
Is this Challengers
January 4, 2025 at 8:48 PM
Omg, homosexual
January 4, 2025 at 12:50 AM
Oh and here are my favorite books of 2024 referential.substack.com/p/cinnamon-p...
December 31, 2024 at 4:26 PM
Just in time for the year end lists, my conversation wirh @daniellefferts.bsky.social about one of my favorite books this year, Ways & Means, is up at Gulf Coast. We spoke about money, throuples, and my other favorite, The Shards gulfcoastmag.org/online/37.1-...
December 30, 2024 at 5:27 PM
Group chat holding space in Rejection @tonytula.com
December 27, 2024 at 3:17 PM
Guilty Remnant chic
December 18, 2024 at 2:27 AM
Jungle twink chic just dropped
December 16, 2024 at 2:21 AM
For Decor Maine, I wrote about this spec house from Mobile Studio Design in Kennebunkport
December 15, 2024 at 2:02 PM
The group chat rn
December 14, 2024 at 1:13 PM
Gay panic! at the beach
December 6, 2024 at 3:42 PM
Happy healthy really positive year
December 4, 2024 at 11:47 PM
Annual reading
November 28, 2024 at 5:43 PM
Absolutely loved this one
November 27, 2024 at 4:58 PM
She walked so The Substance could do whatever it is that it did
November 27, 2024 at 2:59 PM
Great haul from @summitbooks.bsky.social’s relaunch list
November 22, 2024 at 6:21 PM
Book Talk with S.J. Naudé on substack on literary translation, gay bars, and Fathers and Fugitives. referential.substack.com/p/queer-inte...
November 21, 2024 at 4:45 PM
Me walking around New York, thinking about Maine
November 21, 2024 at 2:45 AM