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Shailen Mishra 🇵🇸 🍉
@somishmash.bsky.social
Fiction Writer. VAP at Swarthmore College. Co-editing an anthology on narrative empathy (2025/26). Invested in the intersections of body, ecology, emotions, rhetoric, narrative, and aesthetics. Anti-caste, anti-ethnocentrism, lefty. #freepalestine
August 12, 2025 at 8:01 PM
A list of top headlines on CNN right now. If this doesn’t tell you how bleak this country is don’t know what else.
July 29, 2025 at 2:21 AM
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May 4, 2025 at 11:32 AM
From Mosab Abu Toha’s latest poetry collection Forest of Noise. Each poem is gut wrenching.
April 18, 2025 at 8:07 PM
April 14, 2025 at 6:06 PM
From Mosab Abu Toha’s poem “Gaza Notebook (2021-2023)”
April 6, 2025 at 12:03 AM
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February 9, 2025 at 6:53 AM
“an Israeli bulldozer had driven into Sebastia and deposited a mound of dirt and boulders in the middle of a busy agricultural road, isolating dozens of homes.”
February 9, 2025 at 6:38 AM
This is some psychotic level of torture Israel continues to inflict with impunity.

www.theguardian.com/global-devel...
January 14, 2025 at 12:13 PM
Recently finished Elias Khoury’s City Gates. Can’t tell you how unsettling that book feels. Not an easy read but there’s an agitated pulse to the book that reflects the cyclical nightmares and absurdities of many tragedies of the present.

us.macmillan.com/books/978031...
November 28, 2024 at 2:52 AM
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October 6, 2024 at 11:14 PM
So devastating.
September 21, 2024 at 12:17 AM
It's amazing the amount of Israeli atrocities US and its cronies are willing to stomach.

www.dropsitenews.com/p/israel-leb...
September 19, 2024 at 1:35 AM
Fady Joudah on his new poetry collection […]
September 15, 2024 at 11:10 PM
There's a new book on Musk and how he fucked up Twitter.

www.npr.org/2024/09/11/n...
September 12, 2024 at 10:17 PM
"The Oxford Handbook of Modern Indian Literatures is a compilation of scholarship on Indian literature from the 19th century to the present in a range of Indian languages."

academic.oup.com/edited-volum...
September 12, 2024 at 1:43 AM
In this delightful interview, @arnabdr.bsky.social talks to Sumana Roy who in her book Provincials reclaim the word.

newbooksnetwork.com/provincials
September 8, 2024 at 3:29 PM