Alex Thornber
@nucosi.bsky.social
bookish emo bisexual: writer, bookseller/barista. UKPR @ World Editions. HEARTBREAK IS A UNIVERSAL EXPERIENCE… Scumbag Press.
published a short short story on my newsletter today open.substack.com/pub/alexthor...
November 29, 2025 at 12:06 PM
published a short short story on my newsletter today open.substack.com/pub/alexthor...
SNAP! Willy Vlautin hive assemble.
November 27, 2025 at 11:11 AM
SNAP! Willy Vlautin hive assemble.
Spent all summer hibernating from the internet, spending days out in the world on the beach and reading books and working and writing, and now I need to hibernate from the outside so I am slowly returning to the online world.
November 27, 2025 at 11:09 AM
Spent all summer hibernating from the internet, spending days out in the world on the beach and reading books and working and writing, and now I need to hibernate from the outside so I am slowly returning to the online world.
Gotta try and chisel a little time out of my packed masters reading life so I can dive into these thanks to @jimenagorraez.bsky.social and @dauntbookspub.bsky.social besties. They know me so well.
November 26, 2025 at 3:33 PM
Gotta try and chisel a little time out of my packed masters reading life so I can dive into these thanks to @jimenagorraez.bsky.social and @dauntbookspub.bsky.social besties. They know me so well.
tuesday mornings in the laundromat
March 13, 2025 at 11:57 AM
tuesday mornings in the laundromat
Life goal of seeing TEEN SUICIDE live: accomplished. What a fucking great show! @kittywavvy.bsky.social @rickyeatacid.bsky.social
March 5, 2025 at 11:12 PM
Life goal of seeing TEEN SUICIDE live: accomplished. What a fucking great show! @kittywavvy.bsky.social @rickyeatacid.bsky.social
Reread The Opposite of a Person to quadruple check that my first instinct was correct - before I get my uni friends to read it - and it was, it is indeed a perfect book. @dauntbookspub.bsky.social
February 24, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Reread The Opposite of a Person to quadruple check that my first instinct was correct - before I get my uni friends to read it - and it was, it is indeed a perfect book. @dauntbookspub.bsky.social
The book I’m gonna be pressing into the hands of all the spooky folkloric queers for the foreseeable. Meet Me At The Surface by Jodie Matthews is in paperback now! @harpercollins.bsky.social
February 15, 2025 at 1:55 PM
The book I’m gonna be pressing into the hands of all the spooky folkloric queers for the foreseeable. Meet Me At The Surface by Jodie Matthews is in paperback now! @harpercollins.bsky.social
reading at the laundromat
February 12, 2025 at 3:34 PM
reading at the laundromat
Seems I’m writing poetry again. Here’s a new one. A forest of minds.
November 27, 2024 at 10:15 PM
Seems I’m writing poetry again. Here’s a new one. A forest of minds.
Wishing for a snow day
November 21, 2024 at 10:37 AM
Wishing for a snow day
Today’s Soundtrack. POWERS by Hitsujibungaku.
November 19, 2024 at 10:01 AM
Today’s Soundtrack. POWERS by Hitsujibungaku.
Finally getting to In Youth Is Pleasure now it’ll feed into my study of autofiction.
November 18, 2024 at 12:08 PM
Finally getting to In Youth Is Pleasure now it’ll feed into my study of autofiction.
Still getting to grips with posting here. Hi! I posted a new piece of my substack about typesetting and self publishing and how being punk means you are constantly learning.
alexthornber.substack.com/p/just-becau...
alexthornber.substack.com/p/just-becau...
November 11, 2023 at 9:34 AM
Still getting to grips with posting here. Hi! I posted a new piece of my substack about typesetting and self publishing and how being punk means you are constantly learning.
alexthornber.substack.com/p/just-becau...
alexthornber.substack.com/p/just-becau...
Sunny Sunday mornings running the bookshop require minimalist vibes.
November 5, 2023 at 10:05 AM
Sunny Sunday mornings running the bookshop require minimalist vibes.
A new piece up on my newsletter this morning. alexthornber.substack.com/p/the-punkes...
November 4, 2023 at 1:36 PM
A new piece up on my newsletter this morning. alexthornber.substack.com/p/the-punkes...
Oh hell yeah! Let’s gooooo.
November 1, 2023 at 3:38 PM
Oh hell yeah! Let’s gooooo.