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Video of “Chapter 7: The Conflicted Existence of the Female Porn Writer”

Dec 16, 2018

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Go watch all the videos on Faceook or YouTube now before it’s too late! Or just watch Chapter 7 below! In it, I tell the story of me coming out to my parents as a porn writer. It went…okay…?

Self-Promotion! (It’s Good Writing! Really!)

Jun 17, 2014

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Lynsey G

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Sometimes I fall into the all-too-common trap of not wanting to sound like a broken record of self-promotion. I mean, not that I want to be that guy who’s constantly promoting himself. But this is my website. I’m allowed to promote, right? And to be honest, right now I don’t have a lot of time…

Conversations at the Wartime Cafe

Sep 11, 2011

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Lynsey G

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I just returned from reading a short piece I wrote for inclusion in my fellow McSweeney’s alum Sean Labrador Y Manzano’s anthology, Conversations At the Wartime Cafe. A few of us east-coast scribblers included in the anthology got together and read at Bluestockings Books on the LES here in New York. Our pieces centered around…

Two-Faced… Or, Actually, Three-Faced

May 6, 2011

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Lynsey G

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So, I’ll admit that I’m feeling a little narcissistic today, and as I was pondering my awesomeness this morning, I realized that though I write under three pseudonyms, I’ve never made it very clear WHY. I don’t know if any of you particularly care, but indulge me as I explain. I first started writing as…