Jay Besemer
@divinetailor.bsky.social
poet-artist-fool. aging, tr🔼ns, qu3️⃣3️⃣r, sick/disabled, autistic. he/they. i do not often follow back, so don’t follow me with that expectation.🚨DO NOT ADD TO STARTER PACKS WITHOUT CONSENT!🚨
http://www.jaybesemer.net
http://www.jaybesemer.net
i may also have a friend in town that weekend, so…wonderful in principle! we’ll see what happens!
November 26, 2025 at 8:10 PM
i may also have a friend in town that weekend, so…wonderful in principle! we’ll see what happens!
sonny certainly is a feline presence! yeah, a woodchuck isn’t the same, is it?
November 26, 2025 at 8:06 PM
sonny certainly is a feline presence! yeah, a woodchuck isn’t the same, is it?
you’ll be getting a blurber’s copy next month!
November 26, 2025 at 7:59 PM
you’ll be getting a blurber’s copy next month!
you could put a roll on franklin rosemont’s grave for me, in honor of our “bread for the table” shared joke. i was there a month or two ago but i can’t be there tomorrow💚
November 26, 2025 at 7:52 PM
you could put a roll on franklin rosemont’s grave for me, in honor of our “bread for the table” shared joke. i was there a month or two ago but i can’t be there tomorrow💚
you know, if my cat lived in your house, you would awaken one night at the sound of a terrible cascading crash, & when you entered the room to investigate, you’d find him wedged between the ceiling & what remained of the boxes & bins on the top shelf.
November 26, 2025 at 7:49 PM
you know, if my cat lived in your house, you would awaken one night at the sound of a terrible cascading crash, & when you entered the room to investigate, you’d find him wedged between the ceiling & what remained of the boxes & bins on the top shelf.
i know it will be massively overstimulating & hectic to try to add meeting up with someone local to your schedule, but if it works out…
November 26, 2025 at 7:14 PM
i know it will be massively overstimulating & hectic to try to add meeting up with someone local to your schedule, but if it works out…
omfg i didn’t realize it was down to this AGAIN. wow. fckin heroic!
epic even!
everybody ok?
epic even!
everybody ok?
November 26, 2025 at 7:04 PM
omfg i didn’t realize it was down to this AGAIN. wow. fckin heroic!
epic even!
everybody ok?
epic even!
everybody ok?
congratulations!!
November 26, 2025 at 6:32 PM
congratulations!!
i will say that r.’s hearing aids are a game changer but they are also very fussy & can mess with the way music sounds. still, in a household where one of us can’t speak loudly & the other is hard of hearing, they make a tremendous difference! best of luck in getting what you need.
November 26, 2025 at 4:34 PM
i will say that r.’s hearing aids are a game changer but they are also very fussy & can mess with the way music sounds. still, in a household where one of us can’t speak loudly & the other is hard of hearing, they make a tremendous difference! best of luck in getting what you need.
here too! sonny is SO BUSY
November 26, 2025 at 12:32 PM
here too! sonny is SO BUSY
it’s not just you sayin’. all conferences should institute nap time, at least. lunch break 1-2, nap time 2-3, programming resumes 3:15. but sometimes there’s no time even for lunch & you have to forego an important session for, y’know, attending to vital needs so you can function & not collapse…
November 26, 2025 at 12:16 PM
it’s not just you sayin’. all conferences should institute nap time, at least. lunch break 1-2, nap time 2-3, programming resumes 3:15. but sometimes there’s no time even for lunch & you have to forego an important session for, y’know, attending to vital needs so you can function & not collapse…
this is awesome!
November 26, 2025 at 11:18 AM
this is awesome!
for some reason, whenever i post a slew of emoji, it asks if i’m writing in korean.
November 26, 2025 at 11:17 AM
for some reason, whenever i post a slew of emoji, it asks if i’m writing in korean.
hey, manuscript acceptance? hell yeah!
November 26, 2025 at 1:28 AM
hey, manuscript acceptance? hell yeah!
yay! i will def promote it here & will bookmark this post so i remember to message you a link. i think you’ll dig it.
November 26, 2025 at 12:42 AM
yay! i will def promote it here & will bookmark this post so i remember to message you a link. i think you’ll dig it.
i have my ABSOLUTE SCENES & TRUST ME I’M A POET shirts so i’m in a dither about which to wear for the workshop
November 26, 2025 at 12:41 AM
i have my ABSOLUTE SCENES & TRUST ME I’M A POET shirts so i’m in a dither about which to wear for the workshop
with blurbs by kj cerankowski, @cavar.bsky.social, & @sophiealdred.bsky.social this is the book i’ve been trying to get into the world for almost five years. it isn’t just important to me!
i’ll have a copy to show & an order link, but i’m not officially releasing or promoting it until the new year.
i’ll have a copy to show & an order link, but i’m not officially releasing or promoting it until the new year.
November 26, 2025 at 12:36 AM
with blurbs by kj cerankowski, @cavar.bsky.social, & @sophiealdred.bsky.social this is the book i’ve been trying to get into the world for almost five years. it isn’t just important to me!
i’ll have a copy to show & an order link, but i’m not officially releasing or promoting it until the new year.
i’ll have a copy to show & an order link, but i’m not officially releasing or promoting it until the new year.
finally, i will be doing a _really_ soft launch—like pudding-soft—for my anti-memoir ON BEING HALF-IMAGINARY at this year’s con. it’s a book centering the importance of DR. WHO (& surrealism!) in my coming to be who i am, & surviving my childhood….
November 26, 2025 at 12:36 AM
finally, i will be doing a _really_ soft launch—like pudding-soft—for my anti-memoir ON BEING HALF-IMAGINARY at this year’s con. it’s a book centering the importance of DR. WHO (& surrealism!) in my coming to be who i am, & surviving my childhood….
i’m on two panels, & co-modding the creative writing workshop i quote-posted about before. i just love this graphic by my co-mod @teganandsarahj.bsky.social so here it is again😻
November 26, 2025 at 12:36 AM
i’m on two panels, & co-modding the creative writing workshop i quote-posted about before. i just love this graphic by my co-mod @teganandsarahj.bsky.social so here it is again😻