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Jen Silverman

@_Jen_Silverman

4 years

All I have ever wanted from a yogurt is to know who the cows are.

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Every time I go to a Broadway theatre, I wish ushers ran the CDC.

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I went to bed, woke up, & discovered thousands of people have opinions on cows. For those asking - the yogurt is from , a small family farm in NY. I generally have more book recs than cow recs… but the yogurt is delish, and TBH I’m #TeamQuiet @greyshuh

Berle Farm

Certified organic farm in Hoosick, NY. Yogurt, cheese, milk, vegetables, and beef are produced on farm. We grow food for your health, sustainability, land preservation, and our community of animals...

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@snarling_iron That’s so cool! They feel like celebrities to me now, I’d be starstruck.

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In the wake of the Omicron super spread, my suggestion is cancel Santa Con forever and replace it with Grinch Con, where nobody gathers because nobody likes other people.

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@snarling_iron She looks exactly like I imagined her: high-femme, educated, and secretive.

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When the tweet got to 100k I thought I’d get my own activewear line. By 200k I hoped for skincare products. Now it’s 500k and I’m still a sad writer in a pandemic, so I’m gonna hawk my debut novel. ✅ girl fight club, 🚫 cows. Pub 2/9 Random House.

We Play Ourselves by Jen Silverman: 9780399591549 | PenguinRandomHouse.com: Books

After a humiliating scandal, a young writer flees to the West Coast, where she is drawn into the morally ambiguous orbit of a charismatic filmmaker and the teenage girls who are her next subjects....

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Jen Silverman

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2 years

I left what has been my home for the past 5 weeks (and, from time to time, the last 10 years) with a full heart & a full first draft of my next novel. Thank you @MacDowell1907

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Jen Silverman

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2 years

This happened, I went to bed & woke up & it had still happened! So now I’m posting because this seems not to be a fever dream. All my thanks to the Guggenheim Foundation @GuggFellows & to my recommenders, and congrats to the 2022 cohort!

GuggenheimFoundation

@GuggFellows

2 years

Today's the day! Congratulations to our new class of Fellows. These 180 individuals represent 51 fields of study. We're honored to give them the opportunity to pursue their passions under the freest possible conditions. #guggenheimfellowship2022 Read more:

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Jen Silverman

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3 years

Would much prefer NYC didn’t lift all Covid restrictions until I have a good attitude and a six-pack

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Jen Silverman

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Thrilled & grateful to be chosen as an ⁦⁦ @NEAarts ⁩ Literature Fellow in the company of these other writers. The day I learned I’d received an NEA, a book order landed containing books by 4 of my cohort. I’m looking forward to reading the rest!

Jen Silverman

Profile of 2022 NEA Creative Writing Fellowship in Prose recipient Jen Silverman.

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Jen Silverman

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3 years

My only takeaway from Bad Art Friend: DO NOT GIVE UP THE GROUP CHAT. If that shit gets subpoenaed, set your phone on fire and move to the woods. If you can’t do that for me, it’s only phone calls from here on out.

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Jen Silverman

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3 years

In which @halvorsen breaks my heart & speaks my looping internal monologue (via Nothing For The Group)

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Jen Silverman

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New Yorkers get a bad rap. Yes we will tell you to fuck off to your face BUT ALSO, we are orderly and polite when navigating 3 different lines of 2 separate PCR testing sites on a narrow sidewalk in 20 degree weather

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Jen Silverman

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2 years

This account: not fake.

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Jen Silverman

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2 years

My feed is 60% people saying they have Covid after doing everything right and 40% people urging each other to go to restaurants and theatres. I have new sympathy for the ex who once told me - rather severely - that mixed signals will lead to the end of life as we know it.

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Jen Silverman

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4 months

My next novel There’s Going To Be Trouble is coming next month on 4/9 from Random House. I’m told it’s a great novel to 1) wander around Paris while reading, 2) read in bed, while pretending you’re wandering around Paris.

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Jen Silverman

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3 years

Over the past year I’ve mostly forgotten how to talk to other humans, so my real thanks to ⁦ @ASoloski ⁩ for making it feel easy.

Working in TV, Jen Silverman Wrote a Novel. About Theater. (Published 2021)

“We Play Ourselves” finds a struggling playwright exiled to Los Angeles and obsessing over New York. Then she meets the manipulative filmmaker next door.

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Jen Silverman

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3 years

Of the many plot twists I didn’t see coming: the fact that in 2001 I barely made it through chemistry and in 2021, I’m binge-reading immunologists on Twitter

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Jen Silverman

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2 years

When it comes to first reads of first drafts, masks are my fave. It’s like hiding in plain sight! Should’ve tried this years ago…

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Jen Silverman

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Went to vote and the lady studied my handwriting & told me that I’m emotional, optimistic & I like to give orders. When I hesitated, she shouted, “The body doesn’t lie!” across the check-in table at me - then read my aura. Planning to vote a 2nd time so she can unblock my chakras

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Jen Silverman

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3 years

How do I get to be the person who names moths?

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Jen Silverman

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Slightly baffled about all the pearl-clutching re: pride. You don’t want the kids to see leather daddies but you’re fine with Santa Claus WHO INVADES THEIR HOMES, INTERROGATES THEIR ETHICS, AND LEAVES BLOOD MONEY???

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Jen Silverman

@_Jen_Silverman

2 years

Thanks to ⁦ @MacDowell1907 ⁩ for inviting me to write an essay for their series, in which I struggle with the idea of art as moral guidance.

Swimming in It: Art and (Im)Morality

Jen Silverman on how imprecise terms such as likability and problematic presuppose that art can be deemed good, bad, moral, or immoral based on a liberal or conservative lens. Instead, arts institu...

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Jen Silverman

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3 years

I’ve been sitting at this desk for days on end, typing & deleting on loop - and I finally just glanced up and took in the shelf over my head. I guess somehow things do get written. The UK version is white (hardback) and red (paperback) and it comes out TODAY with @AtlanticBooks !

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Jen Silverman

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3 years

Honestly never thought I was a sadist before, but this made my day

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@halvorsen

3 years

love when my friends start reading We Play Ourselves, this is maybe the tenth version of this text I've received in the last three months

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Jen Silverman

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3 years

Dana Delany’s essay on Gloria Grahame is a fascinating examination of a female artist who was both trapped by & making use of her cultural moment. Check it out in full ⁦ @noircitymag ⁩ ⁦ @DanaDelany ⁩

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Jen Silverman

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2 years

All of my British vocabulary is informed by Love Island UK, so all I can say when presenting you with this gorgeous @AtlanticBooks paperback cover, is: OI OI OI! Out in the UK on April 7th.

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Jen Silverman

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3 years

“You effeminate boys of the theatre, what do you know about war?” - Hemingway to Orson Welles, unintentionally creating my aspirational gender label: EBOTT.

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Jen Silverman

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3 years

No I can’t concentrate on whatever you’re saying to me, my friend @ElyKreimendahl is still live-Tweeting her birth and I have to keep refreshing.

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Jen Silverman

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3 years

I, too, want to live a life such that when people look at me they think, “Plant or animal?” and remain unsure.

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Jen Silverman

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2 years

Can I just say: if there is a weird staticky transmission in space DO NOT GO SEE WHAT IT IS. That’s all.

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2 years

@ElyKreimendahl "No one takes my insurance" killed me

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Jen Silverman

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3 years

A short essay for ⁦ @parisreview ⁩ on gender, language, and how hot Masha Gessen is.

My Gender Is Masha Gessen

Masha Gessen is hot. “I know,” you’re saying, “I have eyes.” No, but bear with me.

www.theparisreview.org

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Jen Silverman

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3 years

Ever since I started writing this essay, I told myself it was OK because I would never publish it. So much for that. Thanks to The Gettysburg Review and @lithub for giving this a home, and to @BKreimendahl and @ElyKreimendahl for letting me write about them as well.

Literary Hub

@lithub

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"What scares me the most: eventually, how we’re seen can become how we see ourselves. This is the definition of power, and if we let it, it will rest in the hands of strangers." @_Jen_Silverman considers the many forms of dissent.

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Jen Silverman

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3 years

Macbeth takeaways: climate change is real & C-sections can be surprising

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Jen Silverman

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3 years

Excited for Witch at The @huntington !

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Jen Silverman

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2 years

“Good afternoon, this is a message from the MTA. It’s not too late to take off your mask. Your body is a temple. Show me your penis.” - a gentleman with a bicycle and a bullhorn, who is most likely not an MTA employee

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Jen Silverman

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3 years

A marker of personal change: rewatching Lord of The Rings and identifying solely and entirely with Gollum

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Jen Silverman

@_Jen_Silverman

2 months

Happy opening to the kind & brilliant @dadjmi and to @stereobway . And thank you to @BOMBmagazine for letting us be in conversation.

BOMB Magazine | David Adjmi by Jen Silverman

The confessional mode, from memoir to a play about ’70s rock.

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Jen Silverman

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3 years

Real quick pitch: high stakes, big race, dinosaurs are bad drivers.

We Got This Covered

@wgtc_site

3 years

Universal Reportedly Wants A Fast & Furious And Jurassic World Crossover - #FastampFurious #JurassicWorld

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Jen Silverman

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The Guggenheim announcement, 2022 vs 1941. I’m so grateful to @GuggFellows & to anyone who would care to describe any of us as “in the flower of their age.”

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Jen Silverman

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3 years

Some thoughts on writing, risk-taking & reinvention for ⁦⁦ @lithub ⁩

From Stage to Screen to Page… A Few Notes on Writing Across Media

Over the past few years, I’ve spent a lot of time telling people who’ve hired me that I don’t exactly know what I’m doing. Sometimes I just say it outright—“I’ve never done this before, what’s the …

lithub.com

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Jen Silverman

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4 months

On Mona Pirnot's vital new play at @NYTW79 :

3 Views on 'I Love You So Much I Could Die'

Jen Silverman saw "I Love You So Much I Could Die" and felt called to write a response. Her essay prompted more responses, which we now present in the form of a modified 3-in-1 that speaks to the...

www.3viewstheater.com

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Jen Silverman

@_Jen_Silverman

3 years

On the off chance the world doesn’t completely end, I’ll be here. So excited to come back to a place that has immeasurably changed my life.

MacDowell

@MacDowell1907

3 years

Shouting from the rooftops, treetops, and mountaintops, we announce new Fellowships for 136 artists as we build back towards full capacity.

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Jen Silverman

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In which I write about my mother, my ex, the time my Lyft driver stopped to buy drugs on the way home, and a series of other things that make me intensely uncomfortable. This repost = GOING WILD ON A TUESDAYYY

On the Many Forms Our Dissent Can Take

I come from a nonconfrontational family. Immigrant grandparents who worked hard, kept their heads down, didn’t talk about their feelings. Who stayed polite because they didn’t feel entitled to anyt…

lithub.com

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Jen Silverman

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2 years

Bringing you a small book of poems from a mysteriously small bench! I’ve been working on this for a decade now - begun at @macdowell1907 in 2012. Thank you to @driftwoodpress and to Traci Brimhall who chose BATH for publication. Pre-orders here:

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Jen Silverman

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“I’ve always felt the origin of anger in my vagina and am surprised it is not mentioned more in literature.” @Julia_May_Jonas ’ debut novel VLADIMIR knows how to make an entrance!

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Jen Silverman

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Mona Pirnot's I Love You So Much I Could Die runs through 3/9 at @NYTW79 . I think it's unmissable, and this is why:

3 Views on 'I Love You So Much I Could Die'

Jen Silverman saw "I Love You So Much I Could Die" and felt called to write a response. Her essay prompted more responses, which we now present in the form of a modified 3-in-1 that speaks to the...

www.3viewstheater.com

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Jen Silverman

@_Jen_Silverman

3 years

I try to manage my expectations but today Twitter gave me the phrase “radioactive terror pig” and now the bar is raised.

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Jen Silverman

@_Jen_Silverman

2 years

These books swing both ways 🤷 Thank you @LambdaLiterary ! Thrilled to be in this company.

Lambda Literary

@LambdaLiterary

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Congratulations to our 2022 Lammy Finalists in Bisexual Fiction! 🌟 @_Jen_Silverman 🌟 @melissabroder 🌟 @AlixOhlin 🌟 @tiphanieyanique 🌟 @SJSindu 🌟 #Lammys2022 #bisexualfiction #lgbtqbooks #lammynominated Full list here:

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Jen Silverman

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Having watched Alien, I now understand sex ed in the 70s

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Jen Silverman

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The Rosy Maple Moth: aka what happens when cotton candy meets a muppet.

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Jen Silverman

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The hard copies are in! Pub date 2/9, pre-order now if you need a cheerful paperweight, fresh kindling, or a surface on which to roll your smokes.

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Jen Silverman

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How casually Twitter moves on from vampire discourse to MFA discourse. But picture this: you are in workshop… you read three unremarkable pages by a peer who smells delectable… a hunger takes you. Twitter, you can have it all!

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Jen Silverman

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2 years

Which Way to the Stage at @mcctheater is funny, sharp, and it invests in the complex humanity of its characters and therefore its audience. And OH MY GOD that cast. Don't miss this one.

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Jen Silverman

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3 years

Combinations that give me joy: wine & cheese, books & hammocks, @anwandu & Broadway. So thrilled to see this play at the August Wilson!

Jujamcyn Theaters

@Jujamcyn

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We’re excited to announce that @anwandu ’s brilliant play @PassOverBway will be coming to the August Wilson Theatre! Dates will be announced soon.

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The Britney Spears docu is a crash course refresher in how misogyny is corrosive, pervasive, and inextricably embedded in all American systems & power structures. And that’s just the first 15 minutes.

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Jen Silverman

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Listening to opera on the radio and I distinctly heard someone cough in the audience. Cold terror.

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If I can’t read Steinbeck’s werewolf novel can I at least have one from Sam Shepard about vampires?

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Jen Silverman

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3 years

Wrote about something that keeps me up at night. Thank you ⁦ @voguemagazine ⁩ and ⁦ @ChloeSchama ⁩ for giving me some space to think out loud.

Reckoning with Art in the Era of Bad Behavior

"I would like somebody to tell me who is a monster and who is not. Or perhaps the truer statement is that I would like to tell myself and then stop thinking about it."

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Can I swap American Twitter for British Twitter and if so can we call it Britter

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Jen Silverman

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3 years

Arthur was so generous to me, as he was to many younger playwrights. He was beautifully unapologetic about writing weird shit, and unwaveringly encouraging of my own. I owed him a dinner and a catch up. I’m so sad that won’t happen, in this dimension.

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Jen Silverman

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2 years

I had so much fun making The Miranda Obsession with @RachelBros , Tyne Rafaeli, and an incredible cast of gentlemen. Out on @audible_com , April 28th: #MirandaObsession

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Jen Silverman

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Ending mask mandates on public transportation during a Covid surge is staggeringly stupid. For the federal judge who has been watching a different show for the past 2 years & is just tuning in now, the plot involves a pandemic… in which a virus is spread… via the air.

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Having watched Dune I now know what happens when you cross a porcupine with a rectum, make it a thousand feet long, and put it in the desert.

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Everybody said "join Twitter for the writers" but honestly it's Entomology Twitter and Dinosaur Twitter that's really doing it for me so if Twitter ends, I'll just have to go hang out with bugs and dinosaurs

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Jen Silverman

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3 years

Still impressed with how “Twitter” is such an upbeat name for “aggressive complaining & shade.”

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Jen Silverman

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9 months

Honestly still can't believe our weird, gay-sexy little movie ended up streaming via @NewYorker . But here it is! To quote my father: "...Hmmmm." Check it out below.

The New Yorker

@NewYorker

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Mike Donahue’s film début “Troy” may take its big-dick name from a man in apartment 4-A, but the film’s trajectory has more to do with the evolution of the couple in 4-B, who can’t help but listen to their neighbor’s activities.

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Do the people who keep saying “nature is healing” know about zombie cicadas?

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Jen Silverman

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2 years

@JoshuaConkel 1: Decide your life has no meaning. 2: Shore up this theory with available facts. 3: Come to the conclusion that life in general has no meaning aside from whatever arbitrary pleasures drift your way during your long inevitable tunneling toward death. 4: Write a novel.

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Jen Silverman

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3 years

Maggie Nelson and @legroff are writers who have luminously, exhilaratingly shown me what prose can do that nothing else can. Happy pub day to both, and happy reading to us all.

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You are either a person who will pick up the bright red salamander & then find out it’s covered in neurotoxins or you will not pick up the bright red salamander & I have just found out which type of person I am & I haven’t washed my hands with this kind of fervor since March 2020

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Jen Silverman

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Reading @legroff ’s Florida and (though this is news to no one) it is so astonishingly good that I’ve passed the point of re-rereading her sentences and am now just shouting enthusiastic adjectives out loud to myself.

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@ElyKreimendahl You don’t understand, Ely, it’s very important to shout at people on Twitter about how to QUEER CORRECTLY, otherwise they might QUEER INCORRECTLY.

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4 years

This has been haunting me for a week & now I’m convinced it’s true.

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@ElyKreimendahl

4 years

a prawn is just an arrogant shrimp

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There's Going To Be Trouble is in the world tomorrow, 4/9, being launched at @mcnallyjackson Seaport with the help of @emrata

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Jen Silverman

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Thrilled to be a Scholar of Note at the @amerlibparis this year, since my fave things are Paris & taking notes

The American Library in Paris

@amerlibparis

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Jen Silverman ( @_Jen_Silverman ) is a screenwriter, playwright, and author of the novel We Play Ourselves, the story collection The Island Dwellers, and the poetry chapbook Bath. In 2022, Silverman was awarded a fellowship with the National Endowment for the Arts for prose.

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I think of my plays as an opportunity to provide holiday cheer for families all over @ConcordShows

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For anyone who, like me, is asking themselves: "What more could I be doing with my life?"

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Misread this as “Versailles shorts” and got prematurely excited for a whole new flavor of queer summer

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Spent a morning talking with @Lynnbrooklyn and Hansol Jung about @VogelPaula 's Mother Play, and would like to spend every morning that way. Thank you @3viewstheater for inviting us to chat.

Bringing us Closer: A Conversation about 'Mother Play'

www.3viewstheater.com

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“People should look at the meter, they should look at the meter as a fucking example of HOW IT IS!” - NYC Traffic Cop standing beside a parking meter, very upset, on the phone

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When you show your brother the Sad Panda Tarot 9 of Swords. ⁦ @_csilverman ⁩

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We Play Ourselves comes out on Tuesday! Pre-orders are hugely helpful to boosting a book in its entry into the world, so if you were already planning to order but just hadn’t gotten to it yet - link below 💙📚🎉

We Play Ourselves by Jen Silverman: 9780399591549 | PenguinRandomHouse.com: Books

After a humiliating scandal, a young writer flees to the West Coast, where she is drawn into the morally ambiguous orbit of a charismatic filmmaker and the teenage girls who are her next subjects....

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Jen Silverman

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Thrilled to have a new story in the @YaleReview and a big thank you to @mannheimerup for being an excellent, insightful and judicious editor.

Jen Silverman: “Why Tether”

A short story by Jen Silverman: “The idea of keeping a child alive baffles me.”

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Every time I read a Sheila Heti book, I feel like she wrote something just for me. #sheilaheti

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3 years

I had a ball working with @RachelBros @ScrapPaperPics and our many & excellent collaborators.

Rachel Brosnahan to Topline, Executive Produce Audible Original Based on Vanity Fair’s “The Miranda...

The Emmy-winning actress and producer will be joined by Josh Groban, John Benjamin Hickey, Harry Lloyd, Morgan Spector and Milo Ventimiglia playing real-life bold-faced names who fell under the spell...

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I have waited my whole life for this txt. ⁦ @samanthasherman ⁩

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This @AtlanticBooks paperback is so ☀️🌞☀️ I need 🕶

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3 years

Still questioning all the choices that led me away from this.

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the decemberists circa 2006 really had me feeling like I should be churning butter at the seashore in my bedstuy apartment

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Reading essays about disaster in 2022 might sound like a questionable decision but @egabbert ’s are as humane as they are destabilizing, and gorgeously written

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@HilaryBettis Please ask him to send you a comprehensive email of all the things he understands about women, including appendices where he provides examples.

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@_Jen_Silverman

1 year

“Growing up I’ve been called the f word more times than I can count and now I can say I’m a f*ggot with a Tony” - Michael Arden, mic drop, the end

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Jen Silverman

@_Jen_Silverman

2 months

Some thoughts.

Opinion | Art Isn’t Supposed to Make You Comfortable

We live in a complex world. We can’t afford to make art that serves up only simple moral lessons.

www.nytimes.com

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Jen Silverman

@_Jen_Silverman

3 years

“Everything I have written to date - and which you have unfortunately published - can be destroyed.” - Carl Orff being extra, 1936

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Jen Silverman

@_Jen_Silverman

3 years

I am normally deeply suspicious of Americana & the selective myth-making that goes into it. But Chloé Zhao’s Nomadland is truly extraordinary, and so is its lens on America.

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Jen Silverman

@_Jen_Silverman

2 years

@ElyKreimendahl My fave part (tho honestly it’s hard to choose) is the part where you “labored as a drama.”

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