Davey Davis

my muse, la gretchen ❤️

Tonight, 7:30pm, at All She Wrote Books, me and @daveydavis.bsky.social talk CASANOVA 20. Davey's third novel is his best yet, a lyrical exploration of desire, self-image, isolation, and emptiness. It's going to be a great evening. Come and join us!

12 Must-Read Books of December 2025 - Chicago Review of Books The year may be winding down, but 2025 still has plenty of book releases to look forward to. One of the interesting things about this month is the amount of exciting works in translation coming out,…

@daveydavis.bsky.social's CASANOVA 20 is a best book of December according to @chicagorevbooks.bsky.social!

"An achievement in intimacy and desire, conjuring a tender story about two men loving against all hope in a world that is in equal parts beautiful and cruel."

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and i said i didn’t want to be in bsky anymore but i think this merits a return!❤️

CASANOVA 20 by Davey Davis is a December 2025 ABA #IndieNext Pick!!! Huge thanks to all of the booksellers who nominated us, we appreciate you immensely! 🫶

Preorder here! books.catapult.co/books/casano...

Casanova 20: Or, Hot World — Cipher Press IMPORTANT UPDATE: As a result of VAT changes that came into place on the 1st July, we can no longer sell books directly to EU customers via our website. We are working on a solution to this, and will…

ICYMI, in December we're publishing CASANOVA 20: Or, Hot World, the new novel by Davey Davis. An exploration of art, desire, and mortality, it follows a young man isolated by his extraordinary beauty and his strange friendship with an older painter. Read more:

wrote about edgeplay & exigent sadism 💋

Today is World Homeless Day, and after years reporting on this crisis, I'll just say: homelessness is neither inevitable nor intractable. It's the result of choices—political, economic, moral—that can be unmade.

And this: how we treat the unhoused is a bellwether for the violence we will tolerate.

generally speaking :)

checking grindr in dr. hazen’s office as a tribute to her work

i want to know more about his porn conviction

Talia was born today in one of Gaza's last hospitals. Her mother, my friend Sama'a, needs all the help we can give to keep her safe and healthy. Even a small donation makes a difference.

www.gofundme.com/f/brgdd-help...

made tom kha 🥣🍋‍🟩🌶️🧄🧅🥥

🗣️ “we have to let go of the comforts of both self-castigation and defensiveness” @reproutopia.bsky.social in “Enemy Feminisms”

do i look like i need a man w a snatched waist!!

Guardian headline: Can Als suffer? Big tech and users grapple with one of most unsettling questions of our times. Image is of a white person's face covered or consumed by a visualisation of a data network.

Is the Magic 8Ball sentient? We asked the Magic 8Ball, the company that are raking it in from the toy & the players who are using it rather than going to therapy.

An LLM is a predictive algorithm that replicates the most common or likely response. It's like asking if a fruit machine is suffering.

Are we planning to watch Israel murder every journalist in Palestine while still making sure we're being careful not to single out Israel because it makes it feel bad? What is the fucking plan? Who are you calling today? Where are you sending money today? What meeting are you signing up for today?

cruel demoralizing and unfair

gmail is like “we know you blocked shaun king but we’ll show you the email anyway with the option to unblock” i wonder how shaun pays for that feature

Ben Kingsley and Ray Winstone face each other beside a pool in "Sexy Beast" (2000)

my 2 favorite flavors of trans guy if i'm being honest

As hurricane season collides with immigration agenda, fears increase for those without legal status Immigrants face increased risks this hurricane season due to aggressive immigration enforcement. A Florida agricultural worker fears seeking shelter from storms because of potential encounters with im...

“‘Am I going to risk the storm or risk endangering my family at the shelter?’ said Dominique O’Connor, an organizer at the Farmworker Association of Florida. ‘You’re going to meet enforcement either way.’”

rolling tanks to prevent sex workers from making money safely is abt as on the head as nail-hitting gets w this stupid country

WEAPONS was like RASHOMON meets AUNTIE MAME

my neighbor is blasting Sam Smith so i'm returning fire with Scott 3

🥲i’m cheering them too!

writing a book is so vulnerable, and yet so much self-doubt and humiliation goes on behind the scenes! worth a read, even if you're not a writer, or a published writer, or someone who aspires to either.

The Mortifying Ordeal of Being Published Eleven writers weigh in. Plus, my book's sales: exposed!

"Feeling like you are in this weird ideological cold war with the culture you live in can also numb you out and make it hard to think." meantforyou.beehiiv.com/p/the-mortif...

does john boyne think human history started 2000 years ago