Sacha Rosel
@sacharosel8.bsky.social
Dark mythic fantasy, scifi and experimental writer, book and film reviewer, author of My Heart is The Tempest, Pandora, Ricordanza and Il libro dei verdi incanti. Follow me on Substack: https://sacharosel.substack.com/
Shackles, and way to break them: a meditation on death, life and the struggle in between, inspired by Zola Jesus' record, Okovi: new post on Substack
#substackwriter #musicasmeditationonlife #zolajesus #musicandepiphany #musicandcatharsis #writingcommunity
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#substackwriter #musicasmeditationonlife #zolajesus #musicandepiphany #musicandcatharsis #writingcommunity
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August 15, 2025 at 1:28 PM
Shackles, and way to break them: a meditation on death, life and the struggle in between, inspired by Zola Jesus' record, Okovi: new post on Substack
#substackwriter #musicasmeditationonlife #zolajesus #musicandepiphany #musicandcatharsis #writingcommunity
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#substackwriter #musicasmeditationonlife #zolajesus #musicandepiphany #musicandcatharsis #writingcommunity
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Reposted by Sacha Rosel
Want to know more about Italian Science Fiction? – Read my interview with writer Sacha Rosel: petergraarupwestergaard.com/2025/06/06/i...
Italian Science Fiction – According to Sacha Rosel
Interested in understanding Italian Science Fiction? You should read this insightful interview with Italian sci-fi writer, Sacha Rosel. She gives her account of the state of the art in Italy, as we…
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June 8, 2025 at 5:23 AM
Want to know more about Italian Science Fiction? – Read my interview with writer Sacha Rosel: petergraarupwestergaard.com/2025/06/06/i...
EXTERMINATOR!
On William S. Burroughs' collection Exterminator! as a prophetic piece of writing on capitalism and its obsession with domination and persecution.
#williamburroughs #exterminator #substackwriter #substackcommunity
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On William S. Burroughs' collection Exterminator! as a prophetic piece of writing on capitalism and its obsession with domination and persecution.
#williamburroughs #exterminator #substackwriter #substackcommunity
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EXTERMINATOR!
On William S. Burroughs’ collection as a prophetic and transformative work of art
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June 8, 2025 at 7:56 AM
EXTERMINATOR!
On William S. Burroughs' collection Exterminator! as a prophetic piece of writing on capitalism and its obsession with domination and persecution.
#williamburroughs #exterminator #substackwriter #substackcommunity
open.substack.com/pub/sacharos...
On William S. Burroughs' collection Exterminator! as a prophetic piece of writing on capitalism and its obsession with domination and persecution.
#williamburroughs #exterminator #substackwriter #substackcommunity
open.substack.com/pub/sacharos...
La bella intervista sul mio romanzo Rezia, edito da @qed.edizioni, uscita sul numero 207 di @leggeredonna
#leggeredonna #qededizioni #reziaromanzo #lucianatufanieditrice
#leggeredonna #qededizioni #reziaromanzo #lucianatufanieditrice
June 1, 2025 at 4:56 AM
La bella intervista sul mio romanzo Rezia, edito da @qed.edizioni, uscita sul numero 207 di @leggeredonna
#leggeredonna #qededizioni #reziaromanzo #lucianatufanieditrice
#leggeredonna #qededizioni #reziaromanzo #lucianatufanieditrice
Una nuova, incantevole recensione al mio Il libro dei verdi incanti edito da La via della seta - Delos Digital, scritta da Barbara Anderson sul blog Les Fleurs Du Mal
#illibrodeiverdiincanti #fiorinellombra #DelosDigital #laviadellasetadelos
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#illibrodeiverdiincanti #fiorinellombra #DelosDigital #laviadellasetadelos
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Il libro dei verdi incanti, Sacha Rosel, Delos Digital. A cura di Barbara Anderson.
Mi accade spesso, praticamente spessissimo, che il titolo di un libro metta radici nel fertile terreno del mio cuore. Un cuore che fertilizzo ogni giorno con emozioni vere, piccole scintille che al…
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May 28, 2025 at 3:40 PM
Una nuova, incantevole recensione al mio Il libro dei verdi incanti edito da La via della seta - Delos Digital, scritta da Barbara Anderson sul blog Les Fleurs Du Mal
#illibrodeiverdiincanti #fiorinellombra #DelosDigital #laviadellasetadelos
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#illibrodeiverdiincanti #fiorinellombra #DelosDigital #laviadellasetadelos
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E via, si parte! Nuovo progetto, questa volta di saggistica, su cinque scrittrici cinesi...
#nonfiction #writingcommunity
#nonfiction #writingcommunity
May 19, 2025 at 2:00 PM
E via, si parte! Nuovo progetto, questa volta di saggistica, su cinque scrittrici cinesi...
#nonfiction #writingcommunity
#nonfiction #writingcommunity
Rest in peace Ian Curtis
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New Dawn Fades (2007 Remaster)
YouTube video by Joy Division - Topic
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May 18, 2025 at 11:37 AM
Rest in peace Ian Curtis
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Reminiscing about the sea is always a great idea on a cold rainy day.
May 6, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Reminiscing about the sea is always a great idea on a cold rainy day.
May 4, 2025 at 7:24 AM
May 2, 2025 at 12:21 PM
Alle prese con i primi appunti per un articolo su Guadalupe Nettel...
#guadalupenettel #articlewriting
#guadalupenettel #articlewriting
May 1, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Alle prese con i primi appunti per un articolo su Guadalupe Nettel...
#guadalupenettel #articlewriting
#guadalupenettel #articlewriting
Finished and submitted a poem for a dark poetry anthology on life, death and transmutation. Thank you @aarmstrongauthor.bsky.social for accepting my submission!
April 22, 2025 at 7:43 AM
Finished and submitted a poem for a dark poetry anthology on life, death and transmutation. Thank you @aarmstrongauthor.bsky.social for accepting my submission!
"Not I, you idiot, not self, but we, we -waves
of sky blue like
a critique of heaven: why
do you treasure your voice
when to be one thing
is to be next to nothing?"
Louise Glück, excerpt from Scilla
#louiseglück
#poetrylover
of sky blue like
a critique of heaven: why
do you treasure your voice
when to be one thing
is to be next to nothing?"
Louise Glück, excerpt from Scilla
#louiseglück
#poetrylover
April 21, 2025 at 11:44 AM
"Not I, you idiot, not self, but we, we -waves
of sky blue like
a critique of heaven: why
do you treasure your voice
when to be one thing
is to be next to nothing?"
Louise Glück, excerpt from Scilla
#louiseglück
#poetrylover
of sky blue like
a critique of heaven: why
do you treasure your voice
when to be one thing
is to be next to nothing?"
Louise Glück, excerpt from Scilla
#louiseglück
#poetrylover
DARK FANTASY, OR WHAT?
My thoughts on the dark fantasy label for books:
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My thoughts on the dark fantasy label for books:
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DARK FANTASY, OR WHAT?
Labeling as limiting
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December 31, 2024 at 8:46 AM
DARK FANTASY, OR WHAT?
My thoughts on the dark fantasy label for books:
open.substack.com/pub/sacharos...
My thoughts on the dark fantasy label for books:
open.substack.com/pub/sacharos...
Cover reveal for my new publication in Italian: Io libro dei verdi incanti. Fantastic meets horror meets mystery meets China, with a sip of tea and a walk into a strange garden...
#delosdigital #fantastichorrorwriter
#delosdigital #fantastichorrorwriter
December 10, 2024 at 6:04 PM
Cover reveal for my new publication in Italian: Io libro dei verdi incanti. Fantastic meets horror meets mystery meets China, with a sip of tea and a walk into a strange garden...
#delosdigital #fantastichorrorwriter
#delosdigital #fantastichorrorwriter
What makes an intellectual in the social media age: new posto on Substack:
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TO BE OR NOT TO BE AN INTELLECTUAL
What makes an intellectual in the social media age
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December 7, 2024 at 2:20 PM
What makes an intellectual in the social media age: new posto on Substack:
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Projects I'm working on:
Rewriting a dark mythic fantasy trilogy- in English
Revising a horror novel - in Italian
Rewriting the aforementioned horror in English
Writing a non-fiction project on Chinese women writers - in Italian.
#writingprocess #writingismyfreedom
Rewriting a dark mythic fantasy trilogy- in English
Revising a horror novel - in Italian
Rewriting the aforementioned horror in English
Writing a non-fiction project on Chinese women writers - in Italian.
#writingprocess #writingismyfreedom
December 3, 2024 at 4:58 PM
Projects I'm working on:
Rewriting a dark mythic fantasy trilogy- in English
Revising a horror novel - in Italian
Rewriting the aforementioned horror in English
Writing a non-fiction project on Chinese women writers - in Italian.
#writingprocess #writingismyfreedom
Rewriting a dark mythic fantasy trilogy- in English
Revising a horror novel - in Italian
Rewriting the aforementioned horror in English
Writing a non-fiction project on Chinese women writers - in Italian.
#writingprocess #writingismyfreedom
Ultimi acquisti... Quando trovero' il tempo di leggerli?/ Latest purchase at a local bookshop. When will I ever find the time to read them?
#readingismydrug
#readingismydrug
December 2, 2024 at 6:49 PM
Ultimi acquisti... Quando trovero' il tempo di leggerli?/ Latest purchase at a local bookshop. When will I ever find the time to read them?
#readingismydrug
#readingismydrug
Giuliana Misserville e Luciana Tufani discutono di fantascienza come letteratura femminista e sovversiva al Centro Documentazione Donna di Ferrara.
#feministscifi #ursulaleguinelesovversionidelgenere #giulianamisserville #lucianatufani
#feministscifi #ursulaleguinelesovversionidelgenere #giulianamisserville #lucianatufani
November 27, 2024 at 4:53 PM
Giuliana Misserville e Luciana Tufani discutono di fantascienza come letteratura femminista e sovversiva al Centro Documentazione Donna di Ferrara.
#feministscifi #ursulaleguinelesovversionidelgenere #giulianamisserville #lucianatufani
#feministscifi #ursulaleguinelesovversionidelgenere #giulianamisserville #lucianatufani
Revising, reimagining, rewriting
November 26, 2024 at 8:43 PM
Revising, reimagining, rewriting
Current reads
Anna Kavan- Ice
Katherine Arden-The bear and the nightingale
Nicoletta Vallorani-Noi siamo campo di battaglia
A.S. Byatt-Possession
R.L. Stevenson-The isle of voices
Charles Maturin-Melmoth The Wanderer
James Lovelock-Novacene
#readingismydrug #readingnurtureswriting
Anna Kavan- Ice
Katherine Arden-The bear and the nightingale
Nicoletta Vallorani-Noi siamo campo di battaglia
A.S. Byatt-Possession
R.L. Stevenson-The isle of voices
Charles Maturin-Melmoth The Wanderer
James Lovelock-Novacene
#readingismydrug #readingnurtureswriting
November 25, 2024 at 6:53 PM
Current reads
Anna Kavan- Ice
Katherine Arden-The bear and the nightingale
Nicoletta Vallorani-Noi siamo campo di battaglia
A.S. Byatt-Possession
R.L. Stevenson-The isle of voices
Charles Maturin-Melmoth The Wanderer
James Lovelock-Novacene
#readingismydrug #readingnurtureswriting
Anna Kavan- Ice
Katherine Arden-The bear and the nightingale
Nicoletta Vallorani-Noi siamo campo di battaglia
A.S. Byatt-Possession
R.L. Stevenson-The isle of voices
Charles Maturin-Melmoth The Wanderer
James Lovelock-Novacene
#readingismydrug #readingnurtureswriting
How rewriting your story can be liberating. New post on Substack:
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BE KIND TO YOUR STORY
How rewriting an entire novel can be liberating and help your vision unfold
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November 23, 2024 at 9:42 AM
How rewriting your story can be liberating. New post on Substack:
sacharosel.substack.com/p/be-kind-to...
sacharosel.substack.com/p/be-kind-to...
The Ice Palace by Tarjei Vasaas made me think about Joan Lindsay's Picnic at Hanging Rock: there's the same mysterious towering rock (ice) formation captivating teen imagination with its enigma.
#readingnurtureswriting #readingismydrug
#readingnurtureswriting #readingismydrug
November 22, 2024 at 8:17 AM
The Ice Palace by Tarjei Vasaas made me think about Joan Lindsay's Picnic at Hanging Rock: there's the same mysterious towering rock (ice) formation captivating teen imagination with its enigma.
#readingnurtureswriting #readingismydrug
#readingnurtureswriting #readingismydrug
One of the advantages of being stuck at home with bronchitis: having all the time in the world to read (and write, of course) / Uno dei vantaggi dell'essere bloccata in casa con la bronchite: avere tutto il tempo per leggere (e scrivere, ovviamente)
#readingismydrug #readingforever
#readingismydrug #readingforever
November 20, 2024 at 1:56 PM
One of the advantages of being stuck at home with bronchitis: having all the time in the world to read (and write, of course) / Uno dei vantaggi dell'essere bloccata in casa con la bronchite: avere tutto il tempo per leggere (e scrivere, ovviamente)
#readingismydrug #readingforever
#readingismydrug #readingforever