mattwilven.bsky.social
Author of The Blackbird Singularity & Farzaneh and the Moon | Writing thoughts, essays and fiction here 👉 mattwilven.com
👤 Joined on 07 September 2025
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@mattwilven.bsky.socialAn Oral History of a Burgeoning Rock Scene in Post-Apocalyptic New York City by Lana Schwartz maudlinhouse.net/an-oral-hist...
Show PostI've seen sixteen women at once with forelock on forehead, stripped of the old age of the earth of the serpent-field, walk together… —Rǫgnvaldr Kali Kolsson (c.1100–1158), Earl of Orkney (& – slightly surprisingly – saint), using densely allusive verse to mock some monks #WyrdWednesday #MedievalSky
Show Posttoday's the first from Lexi's "constraints" call, a really fun prose poem from Shea Socrates built around fences and enclosures "The baby gate for the dog. The kitchen island. The bookshelves. The walls. All the little fences that had been there the whole time." www.havehashad.com/hadposts/the...
Show PostSome books don't ease you in. They drop you into the deep end and basically say, “figure it out.” And when you finally do? That's the good stuff. What's a book that humbled you before it rewarded you? #booksky #bookskychat #litfic #BookTalk 💙📚
Show PostNot every story needs a body or a bomb. Some of the best ones are two people talking in a kitchen while everything unspoken fills the room. Quiet is a genre too, and it hits harder than it looks. #ShortFiction #LiteraryFiction #Storytelling #AmReading #BookLovers #Fiction #Bookstagram #QuietBooks
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