Electric Literature (@ElectricLit) / X

We’re leaving X. Read the full statement from Halimah Marcus: buff.ly/TaK1rbp

Today, we’re leaving Twitter. X has become a dystopian shadow of itself, a vanity project of a destructive, dangerous billionaire—and a very bad place for literature (and most everything else).

If you are a literary organization of any kind, please consider joining us, along with Lit Hub over at Bluesky: @electricliterature.com & @literaryhub.bsky.social

Apr 30, 2025

“Asian America is, in its totality, unrepresentable. Perhaps there is some comfort in imagining otherwise, in being handed a ready-made narrative and aesthetic package and being told: this is your world, this is your story.” buff.ly/Azvzn0P

“I wanted to steer clear of using my characters as puppets to teach white readers something.” buff.ly/TXheFKk

Thought-provoking fiction about the twisty ways that social media impacts our lives. buff.ly/jJRpn03

Two poems offering an abundance of quirky and sweet fatherly wisdom, by Kiik Araki-Kawaguchi buff.ly/ePP2fX9

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