Jess Bowers

Finished Outer Worlds 2. (A lot of fun, just like the first game!) On to Octopath Traveler 0. Winter of sequels so far.

what's with today today

It's December 3rd and I am already tired of being cold.

In Soviet Russia, AI learns you!

Giddy on up and treat yourself to HORSE SHOW by @prettyminotaur.bsky.social if you haven't already! buff.ly/Y2rnQhQ

@susanschulman.bsky.social

One time Karen Russell called one of my short stories "really genius," and I'll be coasting on that high for the rest of my life

(psst, it's in HORSE SHOW!)

I ordered a new wall calendar for 2026 because I cannot function without analog organization. It blew off of the front porch before I could go outside to get it.

I hope this isn't a metaphor for the year to come.

ZOINK--just seized the last seat!

Splice of Life - Charles Jensen — Santa Fe Writers Project Product Details: Paperback : 274 Pages ISBN : 9781951631338 Cover design: Gwen Grafft About the Book: Movies and memory intersect in this compelling and unconventional memoir from queer wr...

memoir in movies!

www.sfwp.com/books/jensen

Is anyone else having a hard time focusing amid >gestures at everything<?

the word you're looking for is raped

I have been made aware that there was a novelization of Good Burger and I am passing this knowledge onto you

this is a terrible idea

jackasses

Are you choreopoetry-curious? Learn from one of the best!

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Fans of the Travolta story in HORSE SHOW, buckle up!

A similar but even stranger story involving a disappearing dog (or three?) named Tiger, has just been accepted for publication...!

Several copies of Horse Show, a book by Jess Bowers, on a wooden table.

Signed copies of HORSE SHOW at Rockford, IL's own MAZE BOOKS for all who celebrate...

People can read my book wherever they want, performatively or otherwise. In fact, I >hope< they do it performatively. Make sure title and author are clearly legible.

people out here trying to educate YOU about literacy, smdh

this is your periodical reminder that seeking "fidelity" in adaptation is a fool's errand due to the shift in medium among other things

also there are more than 200 adaptations of Frankenstein, ALL are valid retellings and unique utterances worthy of study

thank you for coming to my ted talk

>shrug< they had to hear it from someone, sooner or later

Let my gravestone read "PUNCTUATION GOES INSIDE THE QUOTATION MARKS."

YouTube video by THOTSQUADVEVO THOT SQUAD - HOES DEPRESSED (Official Video)

total earworm. iykyk.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=d6v3...

It's an artistic representation of a circulatory system walking through a kitchen, as drawn by Dave Gibbons and written about by Alan Moore. It happens a lot 'round here.

Happy There Is A Circulatory System Walking Through The Kitchen Day to all who celebrate.

Some video game recommendations of late:

Bye, Sweet Carole
Dispatch
News Tower
Once Upon A Katamari

[pulling up to the drive-through] hey can I get uhhhhhhh one of those terrible socialist mayors in my city too

"The hard headed always gotta feel it to believe it." -Mos Def

can’t tell if my antidepressants aren’t working or if they just weren’t built for this. like, zoloft was introduced in the 90s it barely needed to work then. if you got sad you could just buy a house.