February 2012
20 posts
White Hot Velvet: favorite alt lit couples (who... →
whitehotvelvet:
Frances Dinger and Richard Chiem
They won Alt Lit Prom Queen and King and are totally adorable. Our Selena and Justin 120%. Omg I’m believing in love just thinking about them. Adorbs.
Mallory Whitten and Jordan Castro
An obvious pick maybe, but they just look so. fucking. sexy. together. And…
Steve and Stephen, I will be your hapless maid any day <3 <3 <3
jimmychenchen: yah i know sarah heuer, she’s bffs... →
jimmychenchen:
yah i know sarah heuer, she’s bffs with becky lang and half of philolzophy blog with that ‘di la sorrento’ pseudonym for thought catalog, lives in minnesota, owns a macbook/iphone has great wi-fi and hair like all the time, always looking sexy in facebook, with meek-type whipped friend zone…
61.4 :: 'two hours of sleep' by noah cicero
iamaltlit:
two hours of sleep by noah cicero // pangur ban party
61.4
generally like noah cicero. really like ‘best behavior.’ just pulled ‘best behavior’ off my shelf. everything is staccato and observant.it is good.
‘two hours of sleep’ isn’t that. feels like noah kinda ‘mailed it in.’ that he had a complaint he wanted to get out. that he wanted to compliment ‘burn notice’ in an effusive...
Watchemscreams:
from PLEASE LIGHT UP +++ (more in the current issue of ILK) by Ted Powers
He is reading here on February 25.
~*~the black dot series is here~*~
gabbygabbypoetry:
gabbygabbypoetry:
wowwowowowow
please check it out. it’s free. it’s short. it’s sexy. it’s unsexy. it’s here.
it’s actually here:
http://gabbygabbypoetry.tumblr.com/download
if you haven’t read it yet you should! please reblob this is u can :3
Shocking exposé
altlitgossip:
DJ Berndt is kind of a slow editor.
this is an outrage. Russ Woods will pay.
just kidding I love all of you awesome people <3
January 2012
26 posts
Spencer Madsen Adds Best Behavior to List of...
ccmpress:
Spencer Madsen added Best Behavior to the list of essential alt lit books. See the list in action. If you don’t have Best Behavior yet, here is the Amazon link.
spencermadsen:
altlitgossip:
if one were to compile a list of essential #altlit books what books would those be?
a million bears, xtx’s normally special, and tao lin’s richard yates
i add:
“AWP IS SOLD OUT”
– (via altlitgossip)
Alt Lit Gossip: IT'S THE ALT LIT DREAAAAAAAAAAAAAM... →
altlitgossip:
Y’all heaar about the Alt LIt Party hosted by Alt Lit Kit-boi STEPHEN DIERKS?
Is 2012’s AWP going to be the year of the alt-lit writer?
Will you be attending this prestigious party?
WHO ELSE WILL ATTEND?
What is your ALT LIT FANASY PARTY ROSTER?
WHO WILL HOOK UP? WHO WILL…
This Reads Really Well →
mgmartin:
DJ Berndt is at it again over at HOUSEFIRE. Read.
Banango, the Literary Blog: 2012 New Year's... →
banangolit:
Here is a list of my New Year’s Resolutions:
Get into an MFA program. Feel like there is a good chance this happens due to the large amount of programs I applied to.
Be published by the following journals:
Metazen
PANK
At least 3 journals run out of a university.
A journal that is based in…
December 2011
18 posts
Watchlivemyliefnewsfeed:
2011 Alt Lit Gossip Award Show (2-hour recording!)
the literary award show to end all literary award shows. i was very happy to be part of this, thanks to everyone who watchedit. fucking jack my self
Banango, the Literary Blog: INTERVIEW: SHAUN... →
banangolit:
Perhaps more than any other person, Shaun Gannon can truly say: I AM SHAUN GANNON. He did as much to great effect in a boisterous poem entitled…I AM SHAUN GANNON. He also co-founded letpeoplepoems.com, an open site for online poetry submissions. Good luck finding his name anywhere on the…