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Mal @mal_journal

Essays, fiction poetry. Supported by @feeldco

Joined October 2018
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Christen Clifford @cd_clifford
10 May 2021
Thank you for this @reproutopia maljournal.com/5/sex-negativ…

Collective Turn-off – Sophie Lewis – Mal

I think human beings are turned off right now. Of course it is tempting to rationalise our turned-off-ness with reference to Covid-19. But it is not – it can never be – the teeming, vaporous,...

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NOON @NOONAnnual
7 Apr 2021
Diane Williams, reading and in conversation with Thomas Jones for the @LRB podcast! lrb.co.uk/podcasts-and-video…

Podcast: Diane Williams and Thomas Jones · Try, Try, Try Again

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Gabrielle Bellot @GabbyBellot
1 Mar 2021
For @bookforum, I wrote about Octavia Butler's visionary Black science fiction, and I'm so happy my piece is the cover story: bookforum.com/print/2801/oct… @bookforum

Positive Obsession

Octavia E. Butler’s visionary science fiction – Gabrielle Bellot

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Lucinda Kempe @lucindakempe
7 Mar 2021
A Type of Vertigo by Diane Williams on Mal maljournal.com/5/sex-negativ… via @mal_journal

A Type of Vertigo – Diane Williams – Mal

For many years she was in that village in the form of a wife, an unloving wife, and things could not have been improved upon.

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crip the planet! 🏴♿ @pseudodeviant
5 Feb 2021
Collective Turn-off by Sophie Lewis on Mal "The truth is that we are too overworked, under capitalism, to be deeply, collectively horny, too overworked even to realise that this is the case." maljournal.com/5/sex-negativ… via @mal_journal

Collective Turn-off – Sophie Lewis – Mal

I think human beings are turned off right now. Of course it is tempting to rationalise our turned-off-ness with reference to Covid-19. But it is not – it can never be – the teeming, vaporous,...

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James Jacob Hatfield @JamesJHatfield
4 Feb 2021
Incel Protocols by Philip Maughan on Mal maljournal.com/5/sex-negativ… via @mal_journal

Incel Protocols – Philip Maughan – Mal

To exist on the modern Internet is to participate in the expansion and refinement of a planetary-scale data set. To prove you’re not a robot, you help to educate a robot, describing pictorial...

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Pavilion Poetry @PavilionPoetry
24 Jan 2021
We're ecstatic to share that How To Wash A Heart by Bhanu Kapil has won the T.S. Eliot Prize 2020!! @tseliotprize bit.ly/bhanukapil
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Sophie Lewis @reproutopia
20 Dec 2020
~Aug 2020: ANTI-EROTICS issue 5 @mal_journal launch reading (alongside @K_Scanlan_, @sasha_bonet, @kimmoorepoet, @CampMarmalade, @mimosa_montes, @Stoya, Philip Maughan, Diane Williams and Sam Riviere. youtube.com/watch?v=34Gl1oTB…
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Trove @Trove_books
18 Dec 2020
Trove, a newsletter of backlist book recommendations, coming January 2021. Subscribe at the link in our bio.
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Hannah Pezzack @hepezz
12 Dec 2020
On contamination, sexuality and pandemic erotics – I can't stop re-reading this article @reproutopia @mal_journal maljournal.com/5/sex-negativ…

Collective Turn-off – Sophie Lewis – Mal

I think human beings are turned off right now. Of course it is tempting to rationalise our turned-off-ness with reference to Covid-19. But it is not – it can never be – the teeming, vaporous,...

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Janique Vigier @livingcurrency
11 Nov 2020
Beloved polymath Wayne Koestenbaum is gracing us with a collection of fables... reminding me even the louche can learn lessons. Galleys are ready now. mitpress.mit.edu/books/cheer…

The Cheerful Scapegoat

In his first book of short fiction—a collection of whimsical, surreal, baroque, ribald, and heartbreaking fables—Wayne Koestenbaum takes the gloom and me...

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Rabbits Road Press @RabbitsRdPress
11 Nov 2020
⚡️Announcing 5 x £200 grants to support Black artists to create new print work @rabbitsroadpress ⚡️ The New Work Fund 2020 is specifically for Black artists who want to use Risograph in their work. Deadline 4th December Full details: rabbitsroadpress.com/open-ca…
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Mal @mal_journal
20 Oct 2020
A huge congratulations to @Thisbhanu @daisylafarge and @SashaDugdale on being shortlisted for the @tseliotprize! #tseliotprize2020
T. S. Eliot Prize @tseliotprize
15 Oct 2020
Here's the fabulous T. S. Eliot 2020 shortlist: Natalie Diaz, Sasha Dugdale , Ella Frears, Will Harris, Wayne Holloway-Smith, Bhanu Kapil, Daisy Lafarge, Glyn Maxwell, Shane McCrae and J O Morgan. tseliot.com/prize/the-t-s-el…
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Mal @mal_journal
20 Oct 2020
You can read @SashaDugdale’s Welfare Handbook in Issue 4 online. maljournal.com/4/real-girls/…

Welfare Handbook – Sasha Dugdale – Mal

A female peacock would be a monstrosity what shape would it assume? How hard it is to envisage a building that goes up and up. When I write about this, shall I bang my fist on the pound of paper to...

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Mal @mal_journal
20 Oct 2020
You can also read @Thisbhanu’s Seven Poems for Seven Flowers and Love in All Its Forms and @daisylafarge’s essay Can You Be a Revolutionary & Still Love Flowers? in Issue 3. maljournal.com/3/plantsex

PLANTSEX – Mal

On botany and eroticism in three essays and seven poems. Print edition co-edited in collaboration with Serpentine Galleries.

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London Review Bookshop @LRBbookshop
14 Oct 2020
JUST ANNOUNCED! On 5 Nov, Daisy Lafarge will read from and discuss her debut collection LIFE WITHOUT AIR (@GrantaBooks) with Rachael Allen Book here: lrb.me/f1h
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