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Sensitive Skin publishes art, writing and music without rules or boundaries by both famous and emerging artists, writers, and musicians from around the globe, online & books

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Over the last 12 years, we've published 15 books - poetry, memoirs, novels, short stories, translations, even an oral history of Neem Karoli Baba - by downtown NYC writers. Keeping the underground alive! Check out our catalog! More to come! #BookSky

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December 1, 2024 at 5:06 AM
Richard Modiano reviews the new collection of short stories from NYC (or is it NJ?) writer Danny Shot ( @dannyshot.bsky.social), coming from Roadside Press February 12, 2025, now available for pre-order. This is the good stuff people!

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Night Bird Flying by Danny Shot - Review - Richard Modiano - Reviews - Sensitive Skin Magazine
NIGHT BIRD FLYING by Danny Shot Roadside Press Release date: February 12, 2025. Available for pre-order. Danny Shot’s Night Bird Flying from Roadside Press is a fierce and poignant collection that cap...
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December 1, 2024 at 1:22 AM
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Essays on Comic Book Artists...
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Jeff Jones crimereads.com/on-the-art-a...
Bernie Wrightson Unleashed crimereads.com/bernie-wrigh...
Alternative Comics in 1970s New York City crimereads.com/alternative-...
November 29, 2024 at 5:34 PM
As per tradition

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William S. Burroughs - A Thanksgiving Prayer
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November 28, 2024 at 5:14 PM
Love this!
We want Bluesky to be a great home for journalists, publishers, and creators. Unlike other platforms, we don't de-promote your links. Post all the links you want — Bluesky is a lobby to the open web.
Traffic from Bluesky's @bsky.app to @theguardian.com is already 2x that of Threads

In its first week on the platform & with 300k followers, Bluesky traffic from @theguardian.com posts is already higher than it was from TwX in any week in 2024, where the account had 10.8m followers, but🧵
November 28, 2024 at 2:03 AM
More great stuff, this time from the always awesome Bonny Finberg! @bonnyfberg.bsky.social
Don’t forget to check out our ever-expanding Starter Pack!

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AS HE TOLD IT (In Kitchens) - Bonny Finberg - Stories - Sensitive Skin Magazine
A memoir by Bonny Finberg about the mythical half-truths she knew about her late father, a communist, a hobo, and a pool-hustler.
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November 27, 2024 at 7:40 PM
Here’s a great short story by novelist (KINSHIP, THE MOTH FOR THE STAR, etc) and publisher James Reich, one of several pieces of his we’ve published. @jamesreich.bsky.social

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The Cowboy - James Reich - Stories - Sensitive Skin Magazine
"The Cowboy," a new short story from novelist James Reich ("The Song My Enemies Sing," "Bombshell"), with a drawing by Daisy Meisler.
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November 27, 2024 at 4:26 AM
Check out this excerpt from Carl Watson’s novel BACKWARDS THE DROWNED GO DREAMING! And you look stressed; drink an extra glass of water today! @carlwatso.bsky.social

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Carl Watson - A Tale of an Affair - Backwards the Drowned Go Dreaming
An excerpt from Carl Watson's anti-road novel, Backwards the Drowned Go Dreaming, now available at Amazon, in Sensitive Skin magazine.
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November 26, 2024 at 4:40 PM
Check out the album EIGHT DAY CLOCK by Bob Bannister (@bob-bannister.bsky.social), from our very first issue back in 2010.
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Eight Day Clock by Bob Bannister
Eight Day Clock, an album by Bob Bannister, came out on the Twisted Village label in 1992 to about as much acclaim as a record in an edition of 500 copies.
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November 26, 2024 at 3:20 AM
It’s here, what absolutely nobody has been waiting for - the first Sensitive Skin starter pack! 16 or so folks we’ve published - we’ll be adding more as they arrive on these shores. Huzzah!

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November 25, 2024 at 9:47 PM
Why not kick it off with our very first post ever, from way way back in the good ol' days of 2010? An interview with Jack Kerouac where he explains the meaning of "Beat." (SPOILER: in French slang it means "dick.")

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Jack Kerouac explains what "Beat" means - in French - Jack Kerouac - Sensitive Skin Magazine
An interview, with Jack Kerouac, conducted in French, on Canadian TV.
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November 25, 2024 at 7:53 PM
Haha, forgot I got an early BlueSky invitation and that this account already exists! Going to start posting art, literature, poetry & music here every day, & will create a Sensitive Skin starter pack. My other account, @bernardmeisler.bsky.social, will be dedicated to shitposting.
November 25, 2024 at 7:45 PM
Happy Sunday!
November 5, 2023 at 9:04 PM
I feel seen.
November 5, 2023 at 1:06 AM
My favorite politician! He tells it like it is!
November 3, 2023 at 6:41 AM
If you're weird or sick or depraved, you just might like this transcript of a speech given by the great John Waters (Pink Flamingos, Female Trouble, Hairspray) at NYC's Pyramid Club in 1983. Not for the faint -hearted!

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JOHN WATERS AT THE PYRAMID CLUB - John Waters - Interviews - Sensitive Skin Magazine
A transcript of a timeless talk given by the great filmmaker/chaos agent John Waters, at NYC's Pyramid Club in 1983.
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October 20, 2023 at 11:35 PM
Sometimes old advice is the best advice.
October 20, 2023 at 11:24 PM
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This is the best Rolling Stone concert review I've ever read. The ending is [chef's kiss.]
October 20, 2023 at 9:21 PM
Important information:
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October 20, 2023 at 8:56 PM
What is the best Miles Davis album, and why is it IN A SILENT WAY?
October 15, 2023 at 1:53 AM
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It’s hard right now watching the “trans kids flee their states” stories proliferate in publications that didn’t give the same space just three years ago to the right wing planning openly to make this happen
October 13, 2023 at 4:14 PM
A new short story by Elizabeth Morse about a long-lost love from the Chelsea Hotel found and regained. Maybe.

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The Chelsea Hotel - Elizabeth Morse - Stories - Sensitive Skin Magazine
Check out "THE CHELSEA HOTEL," a new short story by Elizabeth Morse.
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October 12, 2023 at 11:04 PM
Here’s a poem by Vladimir Mayakovsky, translated by the great Jack Hirschmann.

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VLADIMIR MAYAKOVSKY - Jack Hirschman - Poetry - Sensitive Skin Magazine
In honor of his birthday (July 19), here's a poem about the great Russian poet Vladimir Mayakovsky, by the great American poet Jack Hirschman.
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October 8, 2023 at 9:49 PM
Our all-time most popular post - a previously unseen interview with William S Burroughs conducted by Allen Ginsberg, with photographs by Ruby Ray (outtakes from the classic RESearch Mag Burroughs issue).

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An Interview with William S. Burroughs by Allen Ginsberg, 1992
Allen Ginsberg interviews William S. Burroughs in Lawrence, Kansas in 1992. With photographs by Ruby Ray, and drawings by David West. With an intro by B. Kold.
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October 8, 2023 at 4:03 AM