Tim Barrus Blog
Posts tagged with tim-barrus-publishing
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Autism
I just can’t belong to the autistic tribe. And they don’t want me, anyway. You can’t keep all the hurtful stuff at arm’s length and that is expressed in compelling ways, I was diagnosed with autism at age 6 by school psychologists. Why. Because I was reading. Especially Marx, physics,…
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Tim Barrus, New York Times
Publishing is the last place you will find equality. The old white men always win. Your culture war is lame.
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Tim Barrus: New York Times
I COULD NOT BELIEVE THE NEW YORK TIMES PRINTED A VERY COGENT PIECE BY PAMELA PAUL WHO HAS FIRED A SHOT ACROSS THE BOW, AND IT HAS NOT GONE UNNOTICED That cannon ball is actually a defence of the status quo in publishing – traditional publishing – where six writers…
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Tim Barrus: 2LiveABarrenSubstanceInsideaNeedWhoseGriefOfTwentyShadowsIsNotGrief
I am a communist. I am a lurid communist. You cannot wring blood from a hermitage. You cannot sleep with infidels. Whose flesh unseen the ruined temples of a king.
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Tim Barrus: Gatekeepers are Overlords
I regret writing the word autism. A hand grenade. I regret writing period. Being attacked is draining. I burned my books. I hate them. 37 meds a day cost 7K a month. Where are the writers who live with mental illness, too. In Electric Lit, I do talk about hearing…
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Electromagnetic Radiation
Daw is with Random House. The one in mid-town which is not affiliated or is affiliated with any damn thing. It is and it isn’t. Demented. The Holy Grail. Is but a cup. The ace of spades is what most gamblers who come in here with their strut boots on…
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Dirt Bike Town
I am out and about on my dirt bike taking photographs of American suburbs. They are so utterly bizarre to me. It’s a different planet out there. I have never lived in one. My many enemies will scream blood that since I have never lived in a suburb, I do…