Hilal Isler

hello! it's cover reveal day... & the pre-order link is live 😍thank you for your support...& thank you to @northwesternup , & @pande_literary 🧿 nupress.northwestern.edu/9798899480522/…

Our list is out. It’s been such an honour to be part of this. Finalists announced for The Orwell Prizes in Political Writing and Political Fiction | The Orwell Foundation orwellfoundation.com/the-orwell-fou…

You did it class of #UT26! Now go change the world 🤘

Core memories were made tonight in DKR 🎓 #UT26

Tipping our (grad) cap to the Class of 2026! #UT26

congratulations class of 2026!!! hook ‘em high!! 🤠🔥 @UTAustin @utexascoe

"These two books show us not only what a writer’s archive can be but also what this kind of archive demands from its readers, visitors, and curious fans." Tita Chico on two Octavia Butler biographies, drawing on her archive at the Huntington Library: lareviewofbooks.org/article/positi…

Lolwe is open to general submissions in English and French across all genres until 31 May. We’re looking for bold, boundary-pushing work: play with form and language, ignore limitations, send us your fears, joys, doubts, faiths, curiosities, and silences. lolwe.org/submit

so proud of my @utexascoe students @UTAustin who spent 15 weeks innovating/creating social enterprises to address critical environmental, economic challenges all while prioritizing systemic impact over personal profit. hook 'em! 🤠

just look at these absolute @utexascoe superstars 🤩 restorative practices, spring '26: that's a wrap ⚡️

last class with senior seminar students 🥹 the future is so bright! hook 'em !! 🐂🧡🤘@utexascoe

We're so excited to announce @divyalymaniar’s debut novel AFTER CARE will be joining the VERVE list! Blending biting social commentary with an uncanny claustrophobia, AFTER CARE interrogates what we owe each other and who we become in a world controlled by likes and shares.

Independent publisher @VERVE_Books has acquired After Care, a ‘scathing’ debut novel about the dark side of reality TV, influencer culture and consumerism, by Singaporean author Divya Maniar 👇 ebx.sh/OpJCBm

The University of Pennsylvania, to their eternal glory, has digitized hundreds of rare recordings by great poets. We're talking Gertrude Stein, William Carlos Williams, Amiri Baraka, Adrienne Rich, Ashbery, Eliot, and more. Check it out here! writing.upenn.edu/pennsound/

Has progressive politics become a tool of the privileged? | iai.tv/video/the-new-… Catherine Liu argues that today's progressive politics, built around moral awareness and identity, has been captured by the professional managerial class. The result is a "trauma gentrification": identity politics and trauma culture co-opted by elites, obscuring class struggle and crowding out any vision of renewed working-class politics.

three months & change until #pubday ! thank you for your support ! 🌹🌹🌹all the pre-purchase links are here: hilalisler.com @northwesternup

Each month we ship thousands of books to our incarcerated members. We believe black literature should be freely available to black people everywhere. If you’d like to help us continue this work, you can subscribe for $1/month Patreon.com/nonamebooks

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@HilalIsler @minjinlee11 @mcsweeneys Wooohooo!!

belated good news i guess 🐑 i was yesterday years old when i found out about this 🫨 thank u *best american short stories* & @minjinlee11, @mcsweeneys 🌹

Among hundreds laid off from The Washington Post yesterday were dozens of international employees not eligible for protection under the Guild and being axed under less favorable terms, w/ massive logistical challenges ahead. Please help support them: gofund.me/a1da16561

desperate for a cultural criticism that is neither conspiratorial nor vibes-analysis but a secret third thing (Dialectical Formalism)