Taylor Clarke
@taylormclarke.bsky.social
Fiction writer, researcher, and cat mom. She/her.
Spotify Wrapped is no fun when you’ve been writing the same novel since 2020
December 4, 2024 at 1:45 PM
Spotify Wrapped is no fun when you’ve been writing the same novel since 2020
Abundantly apparent there’s a drought because every woman in New York seems to own a leather trench coat all of a sudden
November 21, 2024 at 1:15 AM
Abundantly apparent there’s a drought because every woman in New York seems to own a leather trench coat all of a sudden
Every single news alert about a forthcoming Trump appointment reads like: “The mean sheep from Zootopia will soon be the Ambassador to the UN.”
November 12, 2024 at 10:53 PM
Every single news alert about a forthcoming Trump appointment reads like: “The mean sheep from Zootopia will soon be the Ambassador to the UN.”
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My dear friend published this! It's wonderful, and the opening is, shall we say, arresting.
My short story, “Bobbin Doffing,” is in the latest issue of the Adroit Journal!
Many thanks to everyone at Adroit — I’m thrilled this weirdo queer Dear America love story found such a wonderful home.
Read it here: theadroitjournal.org/issue-forty-ei…
Many thanks to everyone at Adroit — I’m thrilled this weirdo queer Dear America love story found such a wonderful home.
Read it here: theadroitjournal.org/issue-forty-ei…
January 25, 2024 at 7:13 PM
My dear friend published this! It's wonderful, and the opening is, shall we say, arresting.
My short story, “Bobbin Doffing,” is in the latest issue of the Adroit Journal!
Many thanks to everyone at Adroit — I’m thrilled this weirdo queer Dear America love story found such a wonderful home.
Read it here: theadroitjournal.org/issue-forty-ei…
Many thanks to everyone at Adroit — I’m thrilled this weirdo queer Dear America love story found such a wonderful home.
Read it here: theadroitjournal.org/issue-forty-ei…
January 25, 2024 at 5:34 PM
My short story, “Bobbin Doffing,” is in the latest issue of the Adroit Journal!
Many thanks to everyone at Adroit — I’m thrilled this weirdo queer Dear America love story found such a wonderful home.
Read it here: theadroitjournal.org/issue-forty-ei…
Many thanks to everyone at Adroit — I’m thrilled this weirdo queer Dear America love story found such a wonderful home.
Read it here: theadroitjournal.org/issue-forty-ei…
Considering seeing Mean Girls and the Zone of Interest both this weekend, the real Barbenheimer
January 9, 2024 at 11:28 PM
Considering seeing Mean Girls and the Zone of Interest both this weekend, the real Barbenheimer
This morning at 8:53am my mother asked if I wanted my First Communion dress. I am 32 years old.
January 9, 2024 at 7:49 PM
This morning at 8:53am my mother asked if I wanted my First Communion dress. I am 32 years old.
Real torn between giving Olga Ravn’s MY WORK to every parent and soon-to-be parent I know and keeping it from them at all costs
January 9, 2024 at 1:12 AM
Real torn between giving Olga Ravn’s MY WORK to every parent and soon-to-be parent I know and keeping it from them at all costs
Shout-out to the girl in the dairy aisle right now screaming along to Complicated by Avril Lavigne at full volume, we’ve all been there
January 3, 2024 at 10:32 PM
Shout-out to the girl in the dairy aisle right now screaming along to Complicated by Avril Lavigne at full volume, we’ve all been there
For my upcoming birthday, Matt took me to the Center for Fiction and bought me what I could pick up in 7 minutes. I am proud of both my choices and my restraint
December 30, 2023 at 1:01 AM
For my upcoming birthday, Matt took me to the Center for Fiction and bought me what I could pick up in 7 minutes. I am proud of both my choices and my restraint
Why don’t you just spit on me, Goodreads
December 15, 2023 at 8:06 PM
Why don’t you just spit on me, Goodreads
Some older gentleman in the gym just now walked by and said “well, Bruce Springsteen’s ass is still kicking” and it’s unclear if he’s on the phone or if this is a pump-up mantra?
December 11, 2023 at 10:05 PM
Some older gentleman in the gym just now walked by and said “well, Bruce Springsteen’s ass is still kicking” and it’s unclear if he’s on the phone or if this is a pump-up mantra?
Two non-fiction cracking my top books of 2023 for the first time, but each of these is an author at the very top of her game
December 10, 2023 at 3:31 PM
Two non-fiction cracking my top books of 2023 for the first time, but each of these is an author at the very top of her game
Saying a real ‘fuck you’ to my Goodreads Challenge by starting THE MAKING OF THE ATOMIC BOMB on December 10th
December 10, 2023 at 2:54 PM
Saying a real ‘fuck you’ to my Goodreads Challenge by starting THE MAKING OF THE ATOMIC BOMB on December 10th
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Writing is great because if someone tells you they hate your work, you know they hate it, if they don’t say anything, you assume they hate it, and if they tell you they liked it, you also assume they hate it.
November 30, 2023 at 3:46 PM
Writing is great because if someone tells you they hate your work, you know they hate it, if they don’t say anything, you assume they hate it, and if they tell you they liked it, you also assume they hate it.
All year I’ve been wondering why people aren’t talking about BOTTOMS UP AND THE DEVIL LAUGHS, thrilled to have this wrong righted
Here are the 10 best books of 2023. www.nytimes.com/2023/11/28/b...
November 28, 2023 at 9:58 PM
All year I’ve been wondering why people aren’t talking about BOTTOMS UP AND THE DEVIL LAUGHS, thrilled to have this wrong righted
The Christmas Song is great and all but peeling chestnuts is not a task I would wish on my greatest enemy
November 22, 2023 at 9:58 PM
The Christmas Song is great and all but peeling chestnuts is not a task I would wish on my greatest enemy
The exclamation point is my favorite part
November 8, 2023 at 2:25 AM
The exclamation point is my favorite part
My husband has committed a heinous crime
October 18, 2023 at 1:02 AM
My husband has committed a heinous crime
About to embark on PURE COLOUR and A LIFE OF ONE’S OWN at the same time, my husband doesn’t know what’s about to hit him
October 10, 2023 at 1:55 AM
About to embark on PURE COLOUR and A LIFE OF ONE’S OWN at the same time, my husband doesn’t know what’s about to hit him
I place one eBay order for every writing-related rejection
October 2, 2023 at 9:32 PM
I place one eBay order for every writing-related rejection
The posture of a cat who convinced his parents, his cat sitter, and an emergency vet triage service that he was extremely ill in order to get attention over a holiday weekend
September 5, 2023 at 1:13 AM
The posture of a cat who convinced his parents, his cat sitter, and an emergency vet triage service that he was extremely ill in order to get attention over a holiday weekend
Ringing in Labor Day weekend upstate and under a pile of blankets, as the Lord intended
September 2, 2023 at 12:58 PM
Ringing in Labor Day weekend upstate and under a pile of blankets, as the Lord intended
This might be the most depressing thing I’ve ever seen, and I say this as a Capricorn Sun AND Moon
August 27, 2023 at 12:06 AM
This might be the most depressing thing I’ve ever seen, and I say this as a Capricorn Sun AND Moon
There are two men on this A train on the last 50 pages of Big Books and there is nothing hotter that a man can do
August 21, 2023 at 9:33 PM
There are two men on this A train on the last 50 pages of Big Books and there is nothing hotter that a man can do