Chaney Hill
@hill_chaney
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English, Literature Ph.D. Student📚 Rice University 🦉20th Century American Literature in the South / West • Critical Texas Studies• Public Memory Studies
Houston, TX
Joined May 2021
Don't miss this fantastic interview on complicated love stories, cultural criticism, Gale of Waterdeep, and MAGICAL/REALISM with @hill_chaney and @Vanessid! @TinyRepBooks
https://t.co/YBnUIFXJmD
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An interview with Vanessa Angélica Villarreal on her new essay collection, “Magical/Realism.”
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"Equal parts surreal and sharp, devastating and delightful, THE LAST PHILOSOPHER IN TEXAS has something for everyone." Read more from @hill_chaney's new review of THE LAST PHILOSOPHER IN TEXAS by Daniel ChacĂłn at the link in bio! @artepublico
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“THE BULLET SWALLOWER asks what the relationship between revenge, retribution, reparation and remedy is.” @hill_chaney reviews THE BULLET SWALLOWER by Elizabeth Gonzalez James. @simonschuster
https://t.co/eV1dv7eyk0
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Elizabeth Gonzalez James’ third novel asks what the relationship between revenge, retribution, reparation and remedy is.
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A wonderful, thoughtful review up of Holy American Burnout! up @SouthRevBooks ! Writing these essays were certainly a balm for me, so delighted to read that they were for someone else too. Thank you @hill_chaney for this generous reading of HAB!!
SRB editor @hill_chaney on Sean Enfield's HOLY AMERICAN BURNOUT: "Heartfelt, clever, and, at times, bitingly funny, Holy American Burnout! is one of the best nonfiction books I’ve read this year and was a balm for my own burnout." @splitlippress
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"I wrote Mr. Texas with the idea that it would penetrate into the heart of our political system and show us what we have, what’s good about it, and what’s wrong with it." @hill_chaney interviews @lawrence_wright on MR. TEXAS. @AAKnopf
https://t.co/d82dcNhSoQ
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Lawrence Wright is sitting in his home in Austin. In the background, I can see the warmly toned wall and the beginnings of an angled roof reaching toward a peak off-screen. The partial desk behind …
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"Each short story is deeply anchored to home and place. Watkins draws readers into a world that is all dirt, sweat, love, angst, bittersweet relationships, despair, and hope." @hill_chaney reviews HOLLER, CHILD by Latoya Watkins. @TinyRepBooks
https://t.co/Ugv0s2SCWs
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A masterful and deeply heartful look into the lives of a diverse set of emotionally complicated characters in this short story collection set in Texas.
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Very grateful for this thoughtful review from @hill_chaney in The Southern Review of Books @SouthRevBooks. Thank you so much for taking the time to read and respond to my work. 🙏❤️ https://t.co/LQY80jH4hX
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“Allen writes convincingly of place and the way that place can move a person.” @hill_chaney on DOWN HERE WE COME UP by Sara Johnson Allen. @BlackLawrence
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The Summer 2023 issue of @TSLLJournal has shipped to all subscribers and contributors! To order your copy, visit https://t.co/AfbLhvTn6x
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"Using poetry as a tool of exploration and future dreaming, Brookins builds a freedom house, brick by brick by poem." -@hill_chaney, @SouthRevBooks Read the full review here: https://t.co/srA7t2hhmA
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A review of KB Brookins’ volume of poetry, “Freedom House.”
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"Freedom House is an unapologetic, forward-dreaming manifesto for a better, shared future." @hill_chaney reviews FREEDOM HOUSE by KB Brookins. @DeepVellum
https://t.co/34zewlMmEA
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A review of KB Brookins’ volume of poetry, “Freedom House.”
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Famed author Cormac McCarthy recently published The Passenger, his 1st book since his novel The Road won the Pulitzer Prize 15 years ago. Scholars from around the world have traveled to @TXST to study the author’s archives, housed @TheWittliff Collections.
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"It is not just about learning hidden histories, it is about reckoning with these histories and working them into our collective imagination, history, and consciousness..." @hill_chaney reviews HOW THE WORD IS PASSED by Clint Smith. @littlebrown
https://t.co/VJs3qokflI
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BEWARE: As Halloween gets closer, parents need to make sure to LOOK at your child’s candy. Some people are giving out what looks like normal candy, but turns out to be Karl Marx's classic critique of capitalism "Das Kaptial", in the original German.
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BREAKING: @HoustonISD announced Wednesday the district will implement a mandate for the 2021-2022 school year.
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During a school board meeting Thursday, Houston ISD unanimously voted in favor of the superintendent’s mask mandate for the 2021-2022 school year.
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