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Chris Gonzalez
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Author, I'm Not Hungry but I Could Eat | 2021 NYFA Fiction Fellow | 2025 VCCA Fellow | Husky chismoso 🇵🇷 🏳️‍🌈

📍 Brooklyn, NY

https://chris-gonzalez.com/
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I have a new story out today @maudlinhouse.bsky.social! Writing it was heavily inspired by the increasing cost of groceries and general anxieties around money and trying to live a stupid little life!
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Oh I’m SURE they’re delighted
November 24, 2025 at 12:28 AM
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Humans enjoy gossip. It's funny to me when some pretend they are above that. You aren't. One particular kind of gossip might not interest you but you do enjoy other kinds.
November 22, 2025 at 2:21 PM
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anyway. go read a short story or a chunk of a novel today. enjoy a piece of art. maybe even buy a drawing or painting! reach out and tell an artist how much something they made meant to you.
November 19, 2025 at 3:32 PM
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can bad prose be sexually transmitted
November 18, 2025 at 2:02 AM
The American Canto book cover is so lazy. It's like peak publishing slop.
November 18, 2025 at 1:02 AM
Digging yourself out of inbox hell after a vacation feels like a Stanford psychological study.
November 17, 2025 at 1:51 PM
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who remembers these (we used to set the alarms so we wouldn't miss our flight to Jeffrey Epstein's private island)
November 16, 2025 at 2:04 PM
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Coming at you in May 👀@tortoisebooks.bsky.social
November 13, 2025 at 2:55 PM
A musical theater break is very important to my writing "process"
November 13, 2025 at 3:06 PM
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November 12, 2025 at 5:19 AM
Residencied so hard I may have instigated a chic bout of carpal tunnel in my dominant hand 🥴
November 11, 2025 at 2:54 AM
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November 5, 2025 at 2:41 AM
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So, folks, I have a New Thing out
It's a #poetry chapbook called "All the Wayward Angels: Dream Sestinas" thru Bottlecap Press & it's got
keys & stars
prophecies & sobbing candles
ghosts & fox gods
oracles & barn skeletons
beasts & floods
and of course wayward angels

bottlecap.press/products/all...
All the Wayward Angels: Dream Sestinas, by Tara Campbell
Poetry, chapbook, 40 pages, from Bottlecap Features. Within these pages lies a world in which stars snarl, candles sob, and foxes build temples to their unfathomable gods. Have you ever wanted to foll...
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November 3, 2025 at 5:40 PM
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Let's give a round of applause on ACCOMPLISHMENT SUNDAY 👏 Former contributing editor and contributor @livesinpages.bsky.social has been named the 2025 recipient of VCCA’s Steven Petrow and Julie Petrow-Cohen LGBTQ+ Fellowship 🥳
November 2, 2025 at 10:27 PM
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older guy on the N train started screaming about the mayoral race and i was like here we go but then it turns out he was just telling everyone about all the bad shit cuomo did. greatest city in the world baby!
November 1, 2025 at 10:37 PM
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contract signed! thrilled to be coming back to @lightspeedmagazine.com with a new story, "Waru Waru," about a young woman who undertakes a memory transference ritual with her grandmother, what she learns about her family's legacy, and reconnecting with (queer) ancestors
November 1, 2025 at 5:55 PM
I went to 3 Halloween events tonight. Please clap.
November 1, 2025 at 4:37 AM
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Happy to announce that I’ve been appointed Editor of Poetry in Translation at The Offing. Looking forward to bringing lots of awesome work into the world, so overjoyed to be joining the team at the Offing and please stay tuned for an open call I’ll be announcing soon. يا قدّوس
October 29, 2025 at 8:22 PM
I started my morning with coffee and reading a short story and it's really kept me centered through the work day.
October 29, 2025 at 8:08 PM
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Congratulations to @livesinpages.bsky.social who was named the 2025 Recipient of Virginia Center for the Creative Arts' Steven Petrow and Julie Petrow-Cohen LGBTQ+ Fellowship! buff.ly/xdr5t6h

Get I'M NOT HUNGRY BUT I COULD EAT right here: buff.ly/wHAIPn6
@susanschulman.bsky.social
October 28, 2025 at 2:40 PM
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I keep thinking about how SNAP subsidizes American farmers and feeds American children and their families and cuts to SNAP will fuck farmers and starve children and their families and that's a pretty batshit thing to actively want to do
October 27, 2025 at 7:00 PM
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VCCA is pleased to announce that fiction writer ✨ Christopher Gonzalez ✨ has been named the 2025 recipient of VCCA’s Steven Petrow and Julie Petrow-Cohen LGBTQ+ Fellowship! vcca.com/christopher-gonzalez 🧡 @livesinpages.bsky.social #VCCAFellows #MtSanAngelo #writingresidency
Christopher Gonzalez Named 2025 Recipient of VCCA’s Steven Petrow and Julie Petrow-Cohen LGBTQ+ Fellowship
This annual fellowship supports the residency of an LGBTQ+ writer working in any genre at VCCA’s artist retreat in the foothills of Virginia’s Blue Ridge Mountains.
vcca.com
October 27, 2025 at 5:54 PM
Excited and humbled to be heading to the Virginia Center for the Creative Arts next week for a two-week residency, made super possible by the generous support of the Steven Petrow and Julie Petrow-Cohen LGBTQ+ Fellowship!!!
Christopher Gonzalez Named 2025 Recipient of VCCA’s Steven Petrow and Julie Petrow-Cohen LGBTQ+ Fellowship
This annual fellowship supports the residency of an LGBTQ+ writer working in any genre at VCCA’s artist retreat in the foothills of Virginia’s Blue Ridge Mountains.
www.vcca.com
October 27, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Officially in my Jesus year today 🥳
October 26, 2025 at 4:40 PM