Committed a bit of newsletter about star trek, “is all art political”? & related phenomena: “Some Thoughts on Angel Wrestling” buttondown.com/MaxGladstone...
Some Thoughts on Angel Wrestling
when we are most *in* (sniff) ideology
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April 3, 2026 at 4:24 PM
Committed a bit of newsletter about star trek, “is all art political”? & related phenomena: “Some Thoughts on Angel Wrestling” buttondown.com/MaxGladstone...
I have committed a Gift Guide and also I have left Substack for Buttondown. Happy holidays!
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Third Place Gift Guide 2025
A few objects I’ve liked this year.
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December 9, 2025 at 4:04 PM
I have committed a Gift Guide and also I have left Substack for Buttondown. Happy holidays!
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New newsletter: “What’s fun, not what’s easy”, some writing advice I got from Haikyuu!! buttondown.com/MaxGladstone...
What's Fun, Not What's Easy
writing advice from haikyuuuuuu!!!!!!!!!
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May 15, 2026 at 5:11 PM
New newsletter: “What’s fun, not what’s easy”, some writing advice I got from Haikyuu!! buttondown.com/MaxGladstone...
The mighty @maxgladstone.bsky.social is very smart about making things and you should read his newsletter.
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Writing Doesn't Always Look the Way You Think
A couple days ago Penny Arcade posted a great scathing comic about an ad for an LLM; the ad promised that new users could “start writing for free!” Of course...
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February 13, 2026 at 1:07 AM
The mighty @maxgladstone.bsky.social is very smart about making things and you should read his newsletter.
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Book club time:
I haven’t felt like picking up a book in FOREVER but I was inspired yesterday & I’m already halfway thru This is How You Lose The Time War by @amalelmohtar.com and @maxgladstone which is so far a beautiful and delicate lesbian love story beyond the bounds of time.
I haven’t felt like picking up a book in FOREVER but I was inspired yesterday & I’m already halfway thru This is How You Lose The Time War by @amalelmohtar.com and @maxgladstone which is so far a beautiful and delicate lesbian love story beyond the bounds of time.
July 25, 2025 at 5:50 AM
Book club time:
I haven’t felt like picking up a book in FOREVER but I was inspired yesterday & I’m already halfway thru This is How You Lose The Time War by @amalelmohtar.com and @maxgladstone which is so far a beautiful and delicate lesbian love story beyond the bounds of time.
I haven’t felt like picking up a book in FOREVER but I was inspired yesterday & I’m already halfway thru This is How You Lose The Time War by @amalelmohtar.com and @maxgladstone which is so far a beautiful and delicate lesbian love story beyond the bounds of time.
My Newsletter (on Buttondown) for Friday! After leaving Substack, I wanted to take a chance to talk a bit about the why of it all:
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Why I Left Substack
in case you can't guess
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December 12, 2025 at 4:37 PM
My Newsletter (on Buttondown) for Friday! After leaving Substack, I wanted to take a chance to talk a bit about the why of it all:
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📚💙Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you.
One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
Day 8!
#BookSky
#Books
#ThisIsHowYouLoseTheTimeWar
#AmalElMohtar
#MaxGladstone
One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
Day 8!
#BookSky
#Books
#ThisIsHowYouLoseTheTimeWar
#AmalElMohtar
#MaxGladstone
February 18, 2025 at 4:34 PM
📚💙Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you.
One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
Day 8!
#BookSky
#Books
#ThisIsHowYouLoseTheTimeWar
#AmalElMohtar
#MaxGladstone
One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
Day 8!
#BookSky
#Books
#ThisIsHowYouLoseTheTimeWar
#AmalElMohtar
#MaxGladstone
WICKED PROBLEMS by @maxgladstone / @maxgladstone.bsky.social us.macmillan.com/books/978076...
February 9, 2024 at 8:50 PM
WICKED PROBLEMS by @maxgladstone / @maxgladstone.bsky.social us.macmillan.com/books/978076...
On the subject of Christmas songs: a newsletter containing 3 tunes I come back to this time of year, and some "yes I am once again on my bullshit / re-reading Hogfather" thoughts about the season
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A Little Christmas Music
Tunes for thought
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December 23, 2025 at 2:58 PM
On the subject of Christmas songs: a newsletter containing 3 tunes I come back to this time of year, and some "yes I am once again on my bullshit / re-reading Hogfather" thoughts about the season
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This week's newsletter: cognitive independence, LLMs, and why I gave up Reddit for Lent. buttondown.com/MaxGladstone...
The Goblin in the Skull
Reflections on a lenten fast
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April 17, 2026 at 5:03 PM
This week's newsletter: cognitive independence, LLMs, and why I gave up Reddit for Lent. buttondown.com/MaxGladstone...
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January 26, 2024 at 4:43 PM
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March 7, 2024 at 6:35 PM
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December 27, 2023 at 6:46 PM
WICKED PROBLEMS by @maxgladstone / @maxgladstone.bsky.social us.macmillan.com/books/978076...
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers! 💙📚🪐⏰
11/20
#Books
#BookSky
#BookChallenge
#thisishowyoulosethetimewar #bestbirthdaygift #Maxgladstone #Amalelmohtar
11/20
#Books
#BookSky
#BookChallenge
#thisishowyoulosethetimewar #bestbirthdaygift #Maxgladstone #Amalelmohtar
February 6, 2025 at 2:05 AM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers! 💙📚🪐⏰
11/20
#Books
#BookSky
#BookChallenge
#thisishowyoulosethetimewar #bestbirthdaygift #Maxgladstone #Amalelmohtar
11/20
#Books
#BookSky
#BookChallenge
#thisishowyoulosethetimewar #bestbirthdaygift #Maxgladstone #Amalelmohtar
WICKED PROBLEMS by @maxgladstone / @maxgladstone.bsky.social us.macmillan.com/books/978076...
November 30, 2023 at 8:35 PM
WICKED PROBLEMS by @maxgladstone / @maxgladstone.bsky.social us.macmillan.com/books/978076...
“Books are letters in bottles, cast into the waves of time, from one person trying to save the world to another.”
-Amal El-Mohtar and Max Gladstone, This Is How You Lose the Time War
#unabooksboardthoughts
#amalelmohtar
#maxgladstone
-Amal El-Mohtar and Max Gladstone, This Is How You Lose the Time War
#unabooksboardthoughts
#amalelmohtar
#maxgladstone
August 10, 2025 at 5:43 PM
“Books are letters in bottles, cast into the waves of time, from one person trying to save the world to another.”
-Amal El-Mohtar and Max Gladstone, This Is How You Lose the Time War
#unabooksboardthoughts
#amalelmohtar
#maxgladstone
-Amal El-Mohtar and Max Gladstone, This Is How You Lose the Time War
#unabooksboardthoughts
#amalelmohtar
#maxgladstone
GET 16GB OF BOOKS
To quote @maxgladstone.bsky.social, for the (relatively) low price of a Membership you too can join in the annual selection of the Neatest Things People Who Care To Participate in the World Science Fiction Society have Read This Year.
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To quote @maxgladstone.bsky.social, for the (relatively) low price of a Membership you too can join in the annual selection of the Neatest Things People Who Care To Participate in the World Science Fiction Society have Read This Year.
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May 9, 2026 at 9:35 PM
GET 16GB OF BOOKS
To quote @maxgladstone.bsky.social, for the (relatively) low price of a Membership you too can join in the annual selection of the Neatest Things People Who Care To Participate in the World Science Fiction Society have Read This Year.
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To quote @maxgladstone.bsky.social, for the (relatively) low price of a Membership you too can join in the annual selection of the Neatest Things People Who Care To Participate in the World Science Fiction Society have Read This Year.
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DEAD COUNTRY by @maxgladstone / @maxgladstone.bsky.social www.amazon.com/Dead-Country...
August 24, 2023 at 3:54 PM
DEAD COUNTRY by @maxgladstone / @maxgladstone.bsky.social www.amazon.com/Dead-Country...
If you’re wondering why authors you respect are still on Substack, it might have something to do with the six-figure payout they got to be there. If you’re wondering how they can lecture you about fascism while living off fascist blood money… you’ll have to ask them.
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Why I Left Substack
in case you can't guess
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January 5, 2026 at 7:53 PM
If you’re wondering why authors you respect are still on Substack, it might have something to do with the six-figure payout they got to be there. If you’re wondering how they can lecture you about fascism while living off fascist blood money… you’ll have to ask them.
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March 29, 2024 at 9:14 PM
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DEAD COUNTRY by @maxgladstone / @maxgladstone.bsky.social www.amazon.com/Dead-Country...
November 9, 2023 at 7:13 PM
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Wicked Problems
From the co-author of the viral New York Times bestseller This is How You Lose the Time War.Gods and lawyers battle for the soul of the world in the action-p...
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May 23, 2024 at 11:49 PM
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A bit on using a typewriter for my short story "The Assumption of Maria", and my schedule at GenCon this weekend! buttondown.com/MaxGladstone...
Hammers on Paper (and GenCon Schedule!)
Notes on typewriting, plus where you can find me if you happen to be in Indianapolis this week
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July 29, 2026 at 4:07 PM
A bit on using a typewriter for my short story "The Assumption of Maria", and my schedule at GenCon this weekend! buttondown.com/MaxGladstone...