Posts by Christian TeBordo
Just One Bite
Ashley Bardhan
She began imagining what it might have been like to be Agatha, crying and disheveled with both pale breasts exposed.
Pretty Obscure: Oral Sex & The Tumor Of Consciousness
Danielle Chelosky & Jack Skelley
Let’s get more filthy!
Word Problems
Amelia Kindall
In time, the questions become increasingly diffuse, numbers jumble and disappear, the symbolic order smears.
Chaos Questions with Bonnie Jo Campbell
Sheldon Lee Compton
If I could be in The Fifth Element, I'd want to be in the scene where they pulled things out of the blue opera singer's belly. But I would want to keep pulling out new, surprising things.
Le Loup
Adam Berlin
“How do you say, I am the wolf.”
“Je suis le loup. Tu es mon loup. You are my wolf.”
“Je suis le loup,” I say.
"Grateful and Mortified": Marissa Higgins on Publishing her Debut Novel A Good Happy Girl
Anna Dorn
Marissa:
I try very hard to be polite and normal, like manners are weirdly important to me given I'm a huge fuckup generally but my inner world is probably a less palatable version of Helen’s 💀💀
Anna:
You’re out here trying to be a good happy girl
Chaos Questions with Tom Williams
Sheldon Lee Compton
Guys, you’ve got Earl fucking Palmer out here in LA. The guy played on “Tutti Frutti” for chrissakes. You don’t think he could be part of the next hot thing?
I spent the day thinking of Elias
Maxfield Francis Goldman
I could hear the cheering of the crowd, their silent plastic mouths were happy; I could taste the dirt kicked up by the elephants, smell the liquid butter sediment of cheap popcorn.
Alexandra Tanner on her "Seinfeldian" novel Worry
Anna Dorn
i think the other end of seinfeldian is like
tiny things really sharply observed
So Long Sailing
Claudia Elena Rodriguez
Few are lucky enough to realize when their destiny is laid before them. I am one of the lucky few. Mine came when my parents suggested a cruise to the Mexican Riviera from Christmas to New Year’s Eve.
Two Eulogies
Hayden Church
I begin to write a eulogy for
a guy who doesn't exist.
My Nina
Tamara Dragadze
But she is always here, always too strong to evaporate into some kind of hereto after.
Chaos Questions with David Joy
Sheldon Lee Compton
I have no interest in living another 360 years. The folks I get along with have about died off and the world will be on fire by then. I’m blowing my brains out.
Excerpts from X: previously posted on Twitter . . .
@asdkfjasdlfjd
Can't spoil what's ahead but suffice to say I may attempt to falsely accuse a fellow indie writer of war crimes in a psychotic bid for even more attention
Percocet Helps
David Simmons
Crush ten pills into a fine powder, then stir thoroughly in a glass of warm water. Put the glass in the freezer and let sit for twenty minutes. At this point, the mixture will have separated.
Chaos Questions with Leah Hampton
Sheldon Lee Compton
SHELDON LEE COMPTON: The aliens actually showed up. They only communicate through images and demand you show them one overall image that explains our civilization. You have five minutes to Google Image search. What do you type into the search bar?
LEAH HAMPTON: “Image of Donald Trump shitting on an endangered butterfly”
I Appreciate the Company
Jade Mar
Eventually, the coke got to his head. He started becoming extremely paranoid. I was on a trip.