Dess Writes
GD DessCulture, Literature, Criticism, Fiction
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Monthly |
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| Issues | 28 | Founded | 4 years ago | Last Issue | 6 months ago |
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My review of Michael Robert Liska’s debut novel Alice or The Wild Girl
J. M. W. Turner, Snow Storm: Steam-Boat off a Harbour’s Mouth, 1842
My review of Michael Robert Liska’s debut novel Alice or The Wild Girl has been published in Greg Gerke’s outstanding literary journal, Socrates on the Beach. Link: https:...
I Would Love to Love You
Dana Schutz, Speech, 2009
Victoria you are so fucking hot I'm sweating and starting to strip off my clothes as I look at your photos, but we are not the same type of weird because unlike you I can't regularly quote Sponge Bob and you liste...
A Review of A. V. Marraccini’s 'We the Parasites': Thinking About Integrity
The Law Descends to the Earth, Michel Martin Drolling, 1827
If you’ve already read my essay Two Roads for the Literary Critical Elite published in the Metropolitan Review what follows below can be viewed as an addendum. If you haven’t yet...
Glass Century by Ross Barkan
Untitled Film Still #21, Cindy Sherman, 1978
Ross Barkan's new novel, Glass Century, is not just a novel about New York City—sprawling, relentless, multi-vocal, and haunted by the past as well as the future: it is a novel that wants to be...
Sophie Madeline Dess’s What You Make of Me
Emmett, Jesse, and Virginia, Sally Mann, 1990
In this post I review my daughter’s novel … I know, I know, but trust me it’s based, and it sees into to the heart of the book in ways different from other reviews, and not because I have recei...
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GD Dess is an author, essayist, and literary critic. His work has appeared in LARB, The Millions, KGB Bar Lit, Serpent Club Press, The Metropolitan Review, Compact Magazine, and elsewhere. He publishes (ir)regularly on Substack and on Twitter.
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