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Writers Not Writing, S2, Ep. 136 with Chrys Gorman
Season 2 · Episode 136

Writers Not Writing, S2, Ep. 136 with Chrys Gorman

Writers Not Writing / Tilting at Windmills · Benjamin Gorman

August 5, 20251h 28m

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Show Notes

On this episode, Benjamin Gorman talks with Chrys Gorman, executive director of merchandise at Not a Pipe Publishing, author of the introduction to the Antifa Lit Journal Vol. 1, and Benjamin’s wife. They talk about Gabino Iglesias, Hank Green, Chelsea Cain, Lidia Yuknavitch, Chuck Palahniuk, John Green, escaping the Trump regime, revamping the company website, and the intersectionality between adoption, neurodivergence, and childhood trauma.

Find Chrys Gorman here: https://linktr.ee/ChrysGorman


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If you’d like to advertise your book or other artistic endeavor on the show, please reach out to [email protected]


Today’s show is brought to you by the Kickstarter for the Antifa Lit Journal. Back the Kickstarter at https://bit.ly/ALJKick to help us produce a Volume 2.


We would love to have you write with us to raise money for The Alzheimer’s Association on our Writing Against The Darkness team. Learn more and join the team here:

https://act.alz.org/site/TR/LongestDay2025/TheLongestDay?pg=team&fr_id=18274&team_id=929777


Check out the merch store at Not a Pipe Publishing, and get 10% off your whole order when you use the coupon code ShowFan

https://not-a-pipe-publishing.square.site/s/shop


Mentioned on the show:

Gabino Iglesias’ Zero Saints: https://bookshop.org/p/books/zero-saints-gabino-iglesias/21489104?ean=9780316584739&next=t


Hank Green’s An Absolutely Remarkable Thing: https://bookshop.org/p/books/an-absolutely-remarkable-thing-hank-green/8379095?ean=9781524743468&next=t


Hank Green’s A Beautifully Foolish Endeavor: https://bookshop.org/p/books/a-beautifully-foolish-endeavor-hank-green/13340270?ean=9781524743499&next=t


Chelsea Cain’s he Complete Archie Sheridan and Gretchen Lowell Series: https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-complete-archie-sheridan-and-gretchen-lowell-series-books-1-6-heartsick-sweetheart-evil-at-heart-the-night-season-kill-you-twice-let-me-go/chT2QftZUmQcexXi?ean=9781466888388&next=t



Lidia Yuknavitch’s The Book of Joan: https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-book-of-joan-lidia-yuknavitch/6435709?ean=9780062383280&next=t



Chuck Palahniuk’s Pygmy: https://bookshop.org/p/books/pygmy-chuck-palahniuk/22085368?ean=9780307389817&next=t


John Green’s Everything Is Tuberculosis: https://bookshop.org/p/books/everything-is-tuberculosis-signed-edition-the-history-and-persistence-of-our-deadliest-infection-john-green/21901967?ean=9780525556572&next=t