Christopher R. Alonso

I await the substack article on the deeper meaning of it all

Went to a tea dance. No tea was served

I have finished revising this manuscript

I’m attempting to relax

Tbh I miss Twitter when Twitter was good and felt like summer camp

Protestors holding a Mexican flag and a sign that reads "y'all don't look for missing kids this hard."

Damn 😶

You are so right. I wish you could see me nodding like a grandmother at church

I am not nearly as active as I’d like to be n this app. I’m reading @arammrjoian.bsky.social’s debut WATERLINE, and because he’s smart and I have good taste, that means you should, too!

Walking Through Jose Esteban Muñoz’s New York City More than a decade after his death, Jose Esteban Muñoz’s faculty page is still up on NYU’s website. It lists his former office address, 721 Broadway, 6FL, marking an absence that is now someone els…

“Whenever I walk to the queer bars in the West Village (places I, a happy-hour connoisseur, frequent often), I pass by the building where Muñoz’s office was located.” @marcossgonsalez.bsky.social‬ takes a stroll through Jose Esteban Muñoz’s New York City.

Wild Saturday night

Pedro Pascal Blasts J.K. Rowling as a 'Heinous Loser' for Her Anti-Trans Views, Backs Harry Potter Boycott

he’s right and he’s right to say it

I closed nearly 30 tabs on my phone. I’m on a power trip today

me and my big nose just trying our best

I’m still awaiting furniture. My books are all over. I have three boxes where the tv (and console) would go

here to tell you this is the hottest I’ve ever been

Moving into the new place, and I will desperately be needing more shelves

Browse books from chrisralonso. Christopher R. Alonso’s shop on PangoBooks.

Hello there! I’m moving and, due to space and expenses, need to find new homes for books. I have a PangoBooks storefront link, but if there’s anything you like, feel free to let me know directly, and we’ll work something out.
Thank you!

pangobooks.com/bookstore/ch...

Hi again! I’m moving into a new place, will be on my own, and I’d like to find new homes for some books.
Aside from selling on Instagram, I also have a PangoBooks storefront. I hope you find something you like!

pangobooks.com/bookstore/ch...

okay this is a CALL FOR ESSAY PITCHES!

I'm looking for freelance writers for Reactor Mag, a long-running SFF website (formerly tor dot com not the publisher). Im the senior editor for book content, focusing on contemporary sci-fi, fantasy, gothic, horror, and genre-defying books.

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Hello book people, I’m running a book sale on my Instagram, which you can find in the link below. All books will be posted on my stories. There are a lot but starting small for now. I hope you’ll consider sharing!

www.instagram.com/chrisralonso...

I have jury duty tomorrow, and I’m taking this with me

Every attempt I’ve made to resell books has proven difficult, but since I’m moving I do need to try again

Here's a thing I've just learned, though I don't recall from whomst I learned it:

If you're googling something and you add -AI at the end of your query, you'll be spared the AI results.

MALAN Fire & Wind Storm Resources

mutual aid los angeles network (MALAN) has a megalist of resources across the southland: docs.google.com/spreadsheets...

and they’re collecting donations in chatsworth: www.instagram.com/p/DElevTEyzVD/

have been considering coloring my hair again

I used to work at a local independent bookstore, and sometimes my former coworkers will set aside an advanced copy they think I’ll like. Very excited to have Irene Solà’s latest novel translated by Mara Faye Lethem

Had a lil performance yesterday 💃🏽

I got the rest of the afternoon off

🧵Thread: How I Make Money and Survive as a Writer. I grew up with a household income of around 22k a year and recently transitioned out of the service industry to writing full-time. Hope some of this helps!

I’m coming over