Tamara Matthews
@tamaramatthews.bsky.social
Chicago-based writer and editor. Previously with The Rumpus and Another Chicago Magazine.
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I’m obsessed with flight tracking. (I hear a lot of helicopters, k) Look at bro doing donuts in the sky.
November 11, 2025 at 3:09 AM
I’m obsessed with flight tracking. (I hear a lot of helicopters, k) Look at bro doing donuts in the sky.
Last one. Leverage by Amran Gowani. HBO’s Industry meets Percival Everett !?!
May 20, 2025 at 3:43 PM
Last one. Leverage by Amran Gowani. HBO’s Industry meets Percival Everett !?!
The El by Theodore C. Van Alst Jr. Inspired by The Warriors but taking place in Chicago!
May 20, 2025 at 3:43 PM
The El by Theodore C. Van Alst Jr. Inspired by The Warriors but taking place in Chicago!
Katabasis by R.F. Kuang. Dark academia in overdrive. “Two graduate students must set aside their rivalry and journey to Hell to save their professor’s soul.” I mean ?!
May 20, 2025 at 3:43 PM
Katabasis by R.F. Kuang. Dark academia in overdrive. “Two graduate students must set aside their rivalry and journey to Hell to save their professor’s soul.” I mean ?!
The Catch by Yrsa Daley-Ward. A first novel from the noted poet and memoirist.
May 20, 2025 at 3:43 PM
The Catch by Yrsa Daley-Ward. A first novel from the noted poet and memoirist.
Flashlight by Susan Choi. Her first book since Trust Exercise, what more do you need to know?
May 20, 2025 at 3:43 PM
Flashlight by Susan Choi. Her first book since Trust Exercise, what more do you need to know?
Who the heck is this guy??
May 7, 2025 at 7:57 PM
Who the heck is this guy??
This is what democracy looks like
April 5, 2025 at 7:05 PM
This is what democracy looks like
Chicago is gathering.
April 5, 2025 at 5:12 PM
Chicago is gathering.
Nothing but respect for MY state flag.
March 25, 2025 at 12:08 AM
Nothing but respect for MY state flag.
What I’m reading.
March 13, 2025 at 5:46 PM
What I’m reading.
Come on Illinois, you know what to do. Vote early and vote often. Looks like you can vote once per day. This flower/corn kernel one is still my fave.
January 10, 2025 at 6:52 PM
Come on Illinois, you know what to do. Vote early and vote often. Looks like you can vote once per day. This flower/corn kernel one is still my fave.
What in the AI is this movie poster? Does this bridge exist? Where is that building on the left??
December 16, 2024 at 10:18 PM
What in the AI is this movie poster? Does this bridge exist? Where is that building on the left??
So it’s not just me. Yeah?
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December 6, 2024 at 10:23 PM
So it’s not just me. Yeah?
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Okay here’s mine. Had to narrow down my one million book choices to current mood.
Introduce yourself with
One book 📚
One movie 🎥
One album 💿
One tv show 📺
Introduce yourself with
One book 📚
One movie 🎥
One album 💿
One tv show 📺
November 9, 2024 at 12:10 AM
Okay here’s mine. Had to narrow down my one million book choices to current mood.
Introduce yourself with
One book 📚
One movie 🎥
One album 💿
One tv show 📺
Introduce yourself with
One book 📚
One movie 🎥
One album 💿
One tv show 📺
Not really a brag lol
September 19, 2024 at 5:48 PM
Not really a brag lol
This was a good one! By a first-time author to boot.
November 19, 2023 at 9:56 PM
This was a good one! By a first-time author to boot.