Stephanie Burt
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notquitehydepark.bsky.social
Stephanie Burt
@notquitehydepark.bsky.social
poems, pop music, superheroes, lit crit, SFF, friends, trans joy. Cats, dogs, kids. Way too accommodating. New super gay book: https://www.hup.harvard.edu/books/9780674273115Podcast: https://teamupmoves.com
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There is so much happening that could knock me off track, can drag me down, but queer people keep me centered, full of purpose, and — yes — even joyful.

I would not be me without all of you.

Thanks.
November 26, 2025 at 7:38 PM
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Did you know that George Eliot and C.D. Wright share a commitment to theorizing the shape of realism on the page? We invite you to read @notquitehydepark.bsky.social on how Wright’s poetry extends the self in relation to others as a form of solidarity. post45.org/2025/11/c-d-...
“Words appeared / by which she wanted to live”: C. D. Wright’s Realism – Post45
Nobody needs to prove, in 2025, that C. D. Wright was an influential poet, or a beloved teacher, or someone who continues to be read and studied today. Few American poets of her cohort have a more var...
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November 26, 2025 at 1:36 PM
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Our local bookstore has only a half-shelf of adult graphic novels at the very bottom of the bookcase because they're convinced, even with a graphic novel editor who lives in the neighborhood, that graphic novels won't sell. Even 3 people buying graphic novels regularly would make a difference.
November 26, 2025 at 1:44 AM