Em J/Wylde Parsley
@emjparsley.bsky.social
writer. vegetable grower. polite boy who also has a knife.
YOU, FROM BELOW out with Split Lip Press, February 2025 || THE ANONYM GOSPELS (April Gloaming Publishing, 2024)
YOU, FROM BELOW out with Split Lip Press, February 2025 || THE ANONYM GOSPELS (April Gloaming Publishing, 2024)
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this is my cat, griffin. I would never judge you for not preordering my book but he will. www.splitlippress.com/you-from-below
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Episode one of two this week: I am delighted to be arts calling @emjparsley.bsky.social!! An excellent chat about their latest publication, YOU, FROM BELOW, now available from @splitlippress.com! A brilliant, fable-like exploration of collapse and regeneration. 🙌🏽🙏🏽
artscalling.com/2025/02/18/1...
artscalling.com/2025/02/18/1...
February 18, 2025 at 8:27 PM
Episode one of two this week: I am delighted to be arts calling @emjparsley.bsky.social!! An excellent chat about their latest publication, YOU, FROM BELOW, now available from @splitlippress.com! A brilliant, fable-like exploration of collapse and regeneration. 🙌🏽🙏🏽
artscalling.com/2025/02/18/1...
artscalling.com/2025/02/18/1...
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More ❤️ for @emjparsley.bsky.social's YOU, FROM BELOW, this time from Vagabond Lit, who call YFB "a Canterburian journey" vagabondcitylit.com/2025/02/17/i...
In Review: You, Below Me by Em J Parsley
In the June 26, 1948 edition of The New Yorker Shirley Jackson’s story “The Lottery” expanded the envelope of speculative horror—and prompted hundreds of readers to cancel their s…
vagabondcitylit.com
February 20, 2025 at 2:19 PM
More ❤️ for @emjparsley.bsky.social's YOU, FROM BELOW, this time from Vagabond Lit, who call YFB "a Canterburian journey" vagabondcitylit.com/2025/02/17/i...
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It's YOU, FROM BELOW day!!! Welcome, welcome, welcome to @emjparsley.bsky.social's novella, which is officially published today! Em J will be reading from YFB along with fellow SLP author Kelly Ann Jacobson TONIGHT at 7pm CT during our Zoom launch event (link to register in tree)!
February 4, 2025 at 1:53 PM
It's YOU, FROM BELOW day!!! Welcome, welcome, welcome to @emjparsley.bsky.social's novella, which is officially published today! Em J will be reading from YFB along with fellow SLP author Kelly Ann Jacobson TONIGHT at 7pm CT during our Zoom launch event (link to register in tree)!
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Okay, here’s the deal: RIGHT NOW is the time for concrete, direct action.
If you’re following me, it’s probably because you care about trans art and trans literature. The article below lays out my suggestions for dozens of concrete actions you can take to preemptively combat literary censorship.
If you’re following me, it’s probably because you care about trans art and trans literature. The article below lays out my suggestions for dozens of concrete actions you can take to preemptively combat literary censorship.
The Trans Literature Preservation Project: A Practical Guide to Resisting Censorship
Project 2025 wants to criminalize trans literature. Here’s a game plan for keeping our stories alive.
thetransfemininereview.com
January 21, 2025 at 4:28 PM
Okay, here’s the deal: RIGHT NOW is the time for concrete, direct action.
If you’re following me, it’s probably because you care about trans art and trans literature. The article below lays out my suggestions for dozens of concrete actions you can take to preemptively combat literary censorship.
If you’re following me, it’s probably because you care about trans art and trans literature. The article below lays out my suggestions for dozens of concrete actions you can take to preemptively combat literary censorship.
reverting back to earlier developmental stages when stressed [watching final pam monster factory videos on repeat]
January 20, 2025 at 8:10 PM
reverting back to earlier developmental stages when stressed [watching final pam monster factory videos on repeat]
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Brilliant speculative fiction from @splitlippress.com: You, From Below (pub date 4 Feb.) by @emjparsley.bsky.social! A glorious journey about community, loneliness, and home. Do you like folk tales with a strong sense of place? Then get into it y’all!
www.splitlippress.com/you-from-below
www.splitlippress.com/you-from-below
You, From Below by Em J Parsley
When an Appalachian holler town is suddenly swallowed into the earth, its sole survivor embarks on a journey up a nearby mountain to get answers. Em J Parsley’s novella You, From Below burrows into th...
www.splitlippress.com
January 20, 2025 at 9:52 AM
Brilliant speculative fiction from @splitlippress.com: You, From Below (pub date 4 Feb.) by @emjparsley.bsky.social! A glorious journey about community, loneliness, and home. Do you like folk tales with a strong sense of place? Then get into it y’all!
www.splitlippress.com/you-from-below
www.splitlippress.com/you-from-below
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Pre-ordering @emjparsley.bsky.social's new book, YOU, FROM BELOW.
Wrapping up our blurb week for @emjparsley.bsky.social's YOU, FROM BELOW, we've got praise from Kristen Gentry, who also wrote "This book is a terror, a beauty, a comfort; it is one to hold close in hard times, for all times."
Order your copy of YOU, FROM BELOW at splitlippress.com!!!
Order your copy of YOU, FROM BELOW at splitlippress.com!!!
January 10, 2025 at 2:14 PM
Pre-ordering @emjparsley.bsky.social's new book, YOU, FROM BELOW.
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A new review of @emjparsley.bsky.social's novella, YOU, FROM BELOW, which will be officially published in just a couple of weeks! 💛💛💛
stoneofmadnesspress.com/elinor-serum...
stoneofmadnesspress.com/elinor-serum...
Reviews - Elinor Serumgard — Stone of Madness Press
stoneofmadnesspress.com
January 16, 2025 at 5:16 PM
A new review of @emjparsley.bsky.social's novella, YOU, FROM BELOW, which will be officially published in just a couple of weeks! 💛💛💛
stoneofmadnesspress.com/elinor-serum...
stoneofmadnesspress.com/elinor-serum...
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Second day of Blurb Week for @emjparsley.bsky.social's YOU, FROM BELOW, which "weaves Appalachian landscape and lore with magical realism, guiding readers on an urgent journey up a treacherous mountain path" (thanks, Alisa!)
Preorder your copy at the link in our bio!
Preorder your copy at the link in our bio!
January 8, 2025 at 2:52 PM
Second day of Blurb Week for @emjparsley.bsky.social's YOU, FROM BELOW, which "weaves Appalachian landscape and lore with magical realism, guiding readers on an urgent journey up a treacherous mountain path" (thanks, Alisa!)
Preorder your copy at the link in our bio!
Preorder your copy at the link in our bio!
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Welcome to Blurb Week for @emjparsley.bsky.social's novella YOU, FROM BELOW, out on 2/4!
When an Appalachian holler town is suddenly swallowed into the earth, its sole survivor—the nameless, second-person narrator of YOU, FROM BELOW—embarks on a journey up a nearby mountain to get answers.
When an Appalachian holler town is suddenly swallowed into the earth, its sole survivor—the nameless, second-person narrator of YOU, FROM BELOW—embarks on a journey up a nearby mountain to get answers.
January 6, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Welcome to Blurb Week for @emjparsley.bsky.social's novella YOU, FROM BELOW, out on 2/4!
When an Appalachian holler town is suddenly swallowed into the earth, its sole survivor—the nameless, second-person narrator of YOU, FROM BELOW—embarks on a journey up a nearby mountain to get answers.
When an Appalachian holler town is suddenly swallowed into the earth, its sole survivor—the nameless, second-person narrator of YOU, FROM BELOW—embarks on a journey up a nearby mountain to get answers.
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Copies of YOU, FROM BELOW by @emjparsley.bsky.social have arrived at our office + preorders have begun shipping, so if you were waiting until closer to pub day (2/4) to place your order, DON'T: have your copy in hand + join us at our launch event for YFB that night! Links in bio to purchase/register
January 3, 2025 at 5:18 PM
Copies of YOU, FROM BELOW by @emjparsley.bsky.social have arrived at our office + preorders have begun shipping, so if you were waiting until closer to pub day (2/4) to place your order, DON'T: have your copy in hand + join us at our launch event for YFB that night! Links in bio to purchase/register
really trying not to take it personally that my sourdough starter would fail me in this, my time of need,,,,,, all I do is slave and defend you etc
December 24, 2024 at 6:32 PM
really trying not to take it personally that my sourdough starter would fail me in this, my time of need,,,,,, all I do is slave and defend you etc
this is my cat, griffin. I would never judge you for not preordering my book but he will. www.splitlippress.com/you-from-below
December 21, 2024 at 10:11 PM
this is my cat, griffin. I would never judge you for not preordering my book but he will. www.splitlippress.com/you-from-below