@michaelLdon

bluesky: https://xitter.cf/t.co/l8qpUYqfG2 book: PARTNERS & STRANGERS (https://xitter.cf/t.co/YG30if1YxA) mostly writing, teaching, parenting, basketballing

 D.C. area
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Probably my fave story ever to write! Head on over to Short Story, Long and read ALL the stories.
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And you!
Andrew Bertaina@andrewbertaina29 Mar 2025
Would love to see you there tonight! Yes you!
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AWP-goers, I'll be reading at this. Would love to see you there!
Andrew Bertaina@andrewbertaina18 Feb 2025
804 in Los Angeles on Saturday, March 29th at 5p
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Have a flash piece in the new issue of @PassagesNorth alongside a bunch of amazing writers! Many thanks to the editors. passagesnorth.com/dads-in-sh…

Dads in Shorts by Michael Don — Passages North

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Kind of a companion piece to my story in @Aaron__Burch's Short Story, Long.
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Headed back to AWP for first time since 2019. Psyched to be part of this Sat night lineup!
Andrew Bertaina@andrewbertaina18 Feb 2025
804 in Los Angeles on Saturday, March 29th at 5p
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Did you hear about the new writing residency funded out of pocket by a pair of humanities professors? defenestrationmag.net/2025/0…

“Organic Milk Is Over: Fund the Arts!” by Michael Don

As adjunct professors in philosophy and Latin American Studies, we try to eat as healthy as possible in an effort to avoid relying on our so-called healthcare (healthscare?) plan—a lifestyle choice...

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In case you didn’t know, @andrewbertaina is an excellent interviewer. It was great talking to him about all these things and more!
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Catching up with @cdcurtiss and @Aaron__Burch was very very good.
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An honor and a privilege to be part of such greatness. Aaron had everyone in a trance and then wanting more!
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Words I never thought I'd hear from my 3yo: "JD Vance is my daughter!"
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Really not sure what to do with this information.
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Back under the pillow clouds--today's @FoxCityLit reading! Many thanks to readers @ANickRees @TaylorFranson @coloradoKatey Carol Mitchell & Liz Paul for making this such a rich/engaging/fun event.
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Michael Don retweeted
Fox City Lit@FoxCityLit6 Oct 2024
3 hour countdown!
Fox City Lit@FoxCityLit2 Oct 2024
This Sunday! Hope to see you there!
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Already chatter on campus about this...
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a kind of fun writing day of not so much writing but mapping out connections among characters in various stories and realizing a lot of these characters know each other
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And many thanks to writer friend/basketball nemesis @Aaron__Burch
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Great chance to see the Mason campus and have Andrew read to you and hang out with me!
Andrew Bertaina@andrewbertaina19 Sep 2024
Super excited to be visiting with the students in the MFA at George Mason to talk about essays, craft, and give a reading from my collection, The Body Is A Temporary Gathering Place @autofocuslit creativewriting.gmu.edu/even…

Visiting Writer Andrew Bertaina (Nonfiction)

Thursday, September 26, 2024 7:30 PM EDT: Andrew Bertaina is the author of The Body is a Temporary Gathering Place, a collection of essays.

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me: come on, michael, you're already bogging it down with backstory me: it's just a draft. you're lucky i'm even writing. me: ok, but you can't use that excuse after revising me: worry about yourself
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