Susanna Crossman
@susannacrossman.bsky.social
Writing.
'The Orange Notebooks' in Electric Literature:
https://electricliterature.com/the-orange-notebooks-by-susanna-crossman/
'Home is Where we Start', Penguin
Words: Guardian, Aeon, Vogue...
https://susanna-crossman.squarespace.com
'The Orange Notebooks' in Electric Literature:
https://electricliterature.com/the-orange-notebooks-by-susanna-crossman/
'Home is Where we Start', Penguin
Words: Guardian, Aeon, Vogue...
https://susanna-crossman.squarespace.com
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Hello! A pinned post to say I'm an essayist, writer of fiction and non-fiction, novels and memoir (Penguin, Aeon, Vogue, Guardian...) I love collaborations, hybrid projects, curating, interviewing & teaching. Do get in touch.
For more: susanna-crossman.squarespace.com & substack.com/@susannacros...
For more: susanna-crossman.squarespace.com & substack.com/@susannacros...
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Les courbes d’un mercredi matin en novembre.
November 26, 2025 at 1:54 PM
Les courbes d’un mercredi matin en novembre.
Les courbes d’un mercredi matin en novembre.
November 26, 2025 at 1:54 PM
Les courbes d’un mercredi matin en novembre.
Reposted by Susanna Crossman
Away for 1 month in a writing residency in the Uk. All alone in a cottage as autumn turns to winter. Getting up, reading, walking, thinking, writing. New books are brewing…
November 26, 2025 at 12:23 PM
Away for 1 month in a writing residency in the Uk. All alone in a cottage as autumn turns to winter. Getting up, reading, walking, thinking, writing. New books are brewing…
Reposted by Susanna Crossman
"To be nobody but
yourself in a world
which is doing its best day and night to make you like
everybody else means to fight the hardest battle
which any human being can fight and never stop fighting."
#GetKeshed
yourself in a world
which is doing its best day and night to make you like
everybody else means to fight the hardest battle
which any human being can fight and never stop fighting."
#GetKeshed
November 26, 2025 at 1:01 PM
"To be nobody but
yourself in a world
which is doing its best day and night to make you like
everybody else means to fight the hardest battle
which any human being can fight and never stop fighting."
#GetKeshed
yourself in a world
which is doing its best day and night to make you like
everybody else means to fight the hardest battle
which any human being can fight and never stop fighting."
#GetKeshed
Away for 1 month in a writing residency in the Uk. All alone in a cottage as autumn turns to winter. Getting up, reading, walking, thinking, writing. New books are brewing…
November 26, 2025 at 12:23 PM
Away for 1 month in a writing residency in the Uk. All alone in a cottage as autumn turns to winter. Getting up, reading, walking, thinking, writing. New books are brewing…
Reposted by Susanna Crossman
love is more thicker than forget
more thinner than recall
more seldom than a wave is wet
more frequent than to fail
it is most mad and moonly
and less it shall unbe
than all the sea which only
is deeper than the sea...
e.e cummings
www.poetryfoundation.org/poetrymagazi...
more thinner than recall
more seldom than a wave is wet
more frequent than to fail
it is most mad and moonly
and less it shall unbe
than all the sea which only
is deeper than the sea...
e.e cummings
www.poetryfoundation.org/poetrymagazi...
November 26, 2025 at 10:51 AM
love is more thicker than forget
more thinner than recall
more seldom than a wave is wet
more frequent than to fail
it is most mad and moonly
and less it shall unbe
than all the sea which only
is deeper than the sea...
e.e cummings
www.poetryfoundation.org/poetrymagazi...
more thinner than recall
more seldom than a wave is wet
more frequent than to fail
it is most mad and moonly
and less it shall unbe
than all the sea which only
is deeper than the sea...
e.e cummings
www.poetryfoundation.org/poetrymagazi...
love is more thicker than forget
more thinner than recall
more seldom than a wave is wet
more frequent than to fail
it is most mad and moonly
and less it shall unbe
than all the sea which only
is deeper than the sea...
e.e cummings
www.poetryfoundation.org/poetrymagazi...
more thinner than recall
more seldom than a wave is wet
more frequent than to fail
it is most mad and moonly
and less it shall unbe
than all the sea which only
is deeper than the sea...
e.e cummings
www.poetryfoundation.org/poetrymagazi...
November 26, 2025 at 10:51 AM
love is more thicker than forget
more thinner than recall
more seldom than a wave is wet
more frequent than to fail
it is most mad and moonly
and less it shall unbe
than all the sea which only
is deeper than the sea...
e.e cummings
www.poetryfoundation.org/poetrymagazi...
more thinner than recall
more seldom than a wave is wet
more frequent than to fail
it is most mad and moonly
and less it shall unbe
than all the sea which only
is deeper than the sea...
e.e cummings
www.poetryfoundation.org/poetrymagazi...
Reposted by Susanna Crossman
En balade, à la fin d’une grande journée d’écriture.
November 24, 2025 at 2:21 PM
En balade, à la fin d’une grande journée d’écriture.
Reposted by Susanna Crossman
Good morning, friends!
What are we all reading this frosty weekend?
I am hunkering down with this by @susannacrossman.bsky.social who I had the pleasure of meeting yesterday ahead of her teaching a class for us this coming week.
Show us your books!
What are we all reading this frosty weekend?
I am hunkering down with this by @susannacrossman.bsky.social who I had the pleasure of meeting yesterday ahead of her teaching a class for us this coming week.
Show us your books!
November 22, 2025 at 8:23 AM
Good morning, friends!
What are we all reading this frosty weekend?
I am hunkering down with this by @susannacrossman.bsky.social who I had the pleasure of meeting yesterday ahead of her teaching a class for us this coming week.
Show us your books!
What are we all reading this frosty weekend?
I am hunkering down with this by @susannacrossman.bsky.social who I had the pleasure of meeting yesterday ahead of her teaching a class for us this coming week.
Show us your books!
En balade, à la fin d’une grande journée d’écriture.
November 24, 2025 at 2:21 PM
En balade, à la fin d’une grande journée d’écriture.
Reposted by Susanna Crossman
Due to a cancellation, we've got one more place for this course on Wednesday taught by @susannacrossman.bsky.social
DM if you want to come!
DM if you want to come!
Explore memory enhancement and how we use objects, archives and history in life writing in our new course:
Things We Think With: Evocative Objects and Social History in Life-Writing with @susannacrossman.bsky.social
Things We Think With: Evocative Objects and Social History in Life-Writing with @susannacrossman.bsky.social
November 22, 2025 at 9:21 AM
Due to a cancellation, we've got one more place for this course on Wednesday taught by @susannacrossman.bsky.social
DM if you want to come!
DM if you want to come!
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And finally I'm reposting my starter pack of Novelists. Some of my favourite people on BlueSky are in here @kitdewaal.com @regretteruane.bsky.social @drewgum.bsky.social @susannacrossman.bsky.social @jnraeside.bsky.social And many more. Please follow and repost if you can #writingcommnuity #booksky
November 22, 2025 at 10:27 AM
And finally I'm reposting my starter pack of Novelists. Some of my favourite people on BlueSky are in here @kitdewaal.com @regretteruane.bsky.social @drewgum.bsky.social @susannacrossman.bsky.social @jnraeside.bsky.social And many more. Please follow and repost if you can #writingcommnuity #booksky
Reposted by Susanna Crossman
Vendredi matin.
November 21, 2025 at 8:41 AM
Vendredi matin.
Vendredi matin.
November 21, 2025 at 8:41 AM
Vendredi matin.
Reposted by Susanna Crossman
Londres. Jeudi soir.
November 20, 2025 at 6:55 PM
Londres. Jeudi soir.
Londres. Jeudi soir.
November 20, 2025 at 6:55 PM
Londres. Jeudi soir.
Reposted by Susanna Crossman
Reposted by Susanna Crossman
The excellent Jonathan Crain interviewed me about my novel The Orange Notebooks (@pressassembly.bsky.social & @ofmooseandmen.bsky.social). We talked about reclaiming the lost language of mourning, my hospital work, bees, the colour orange, lost libraries & more.
substack.com/home/post/p-...
substack.com/home/post/p-...
Writing Against Silence: Susanna Crossman and the Radical Honesty of "The Orange Notebooks"
When Susanna Crossman speaks about her new novel The Orange Notebooks, she talks about process, practice, and experimentation—terms that suggest not a tidy narrative but a living, breathing act of cre...
substack.com
November 14, 2025 at 8:24 AM
The excellent Jonathan Crain interviewed me about my novel The Orange Notebooks (@pressassembly.bsky.social & @ofmooseandmen.bsky.social). We talked about reclaiming the lost language of mourning, my hospital work, bees, the colour orange, lost libraries & more.
substack.com/home/post/p-...
substack.com/home/post/p-...
Reposted by Susanna Crossman
Ce soir. À l’estuaire.
November 14, 2025 at 10:33 PM
Ce soir. À l’estuaire.
Ce soir. À l’estuaire.
November 14, 2025 at 10:33 PM
Ce soir. À l’estuaire.
Reposted by Susanna Crossman
Reposted by Susanna Crossman
Sounds like a brilliant book
The excellent Jonathan Crain interviewed me about my novel The Orange Notebooks (@pressassembly.bsky.social & @ofmooseandmen.bsky.social). We talked about reclaiming the lost language of mourning, my hospital work, bees, the colour orange, lost libraries & more.
substack.com/home/post/p-...
substack.com/home/post/p-...
Writing Against Silence: Susanna Crossman and the Radical Honesty of "The Orange Notebooks"
When Susanna Crossman speaks about her new novel The Orange Notebooks, she talks about process, practice, and experimentation—terms that suggest not a tidy narrative but a living, breathing act of cre...
substack.com
November 14, 2025 at 8:40 AM
Sounds like a brilliant book
Reposted by Susanna Crossman
If you're able, please do read. A wonderful book by a brilliant writer.
The excellent Jonathan Crain interviewed me about my novel The Orange Notebooks (@pressassembly.bsky.social & @ofmooseandmen.bsky.social). We talked about reclaiming the lost language of mourning, my hospital work, bees, the colour orange, lost libraries & more.
substack.com/home/post/p-...
substack.com/home/post/p-...
Writing Against Silence: Susanna Crossman and the Radical Honesty of "The Orange Notebooks"
When Susanna Crossman speaks about her new novel The Orange Notebooks, she talks about process, practice, and experimentation—terms that suggest not a tidy narrative but a living, breathing act of cre...
substack.com
November 14, 2025 at 8:33 AM
If you're able, please do read. A wonderful book by a brilliant writer.
The excellent Jonathan Crain interviewed me about my novel The Orange Notebooks (@pressassembly.bsky.social & @ofmooseandmen.bsky.social). We talked about reclaiming the lost language of mourning, my hospital work, bees, the colour orange, lost libraries & more.
substack.com/home/post/p-...
substack.com/home/post/p-...
Writing Against Silence: Susanna Crossman and the Radical Honesty of "The Orange Notebooks"
When Susanna Crossman speaks about her new novel The Orange Notebooks, she talks about process, practice, and experimentation—terms that suggest not a tidy narrative but a living, breathing act of cre...
substack.com
November 14, 2025 at 8:24 AM
The excellent Jonathan Crain interviewed me about my novel The Orange Notebooks (@pressassembly.bsky.social & @ofmooseandmen.bsky.social). We talked about reclaiming the lost language of mourning, my hospital work, bees, the colour orange, lost libraries & more.
substack.com/home/post/p-...
substack.com/home/post/p-...