Grace Krilanovich
@gracekrilanovich.bsky.social
Writer. Partial to buzzards, porridge and Margaret Dumont.
All right ACID GREEN VELVET is out in less than a week! LA launch on Tuesday, 9/8 at @skylightbooks.bsky.social with the fabulous @aimee-bender.bsky.social !!
Grace Krilanovich w/ Aimee Bender, "Acid Green Velvet"
Independent bookstore in Los Angeles, featuring fiction, nonfiction, arts, and children's books.
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ACID GREEN VELVET is one of 29 intriguing fall books, per Los Angeles Times!
29 new books to keep on your radar this fall
Flash fiction, sweeping histories and bold memoirs — discover the highly anticipated fiction and nonfiction our book reviewers are dipping into this autumn.
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Patton Oswalt looking forward to my book is like Edna Lewis glancing approvingly at the bowl of macaroni salad I just set down at the potluck
Fall Preview 2026: Patton Oswalt | Kirkus Reviews
The actor who narrates the audiobook of Stephen King and Peter Straub’s ‘Other World Than These’ answers our questions.
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Thank you @lespritlit.bsky.social for this thoughtful and amazing review of ACID GREEN VELVET!! lespritliteraryreview.org/2026/07/02/c...
California Style in Acid Green Velvet
California’s literary folklore is carried mostly in sleazebaggery. Criminals and hardened detectives, drunken romps through Los Angeles, groupies (and more) of the 60s and 70s, conflict between the…
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Must-read profile of Jennifer Finch by my friend Lucretia Tye Jasmine, from 2019. RIP JF pleasekillme.com/jennifer-pre...
ONE MORE THING – CATCHING UP WITH L7’S JENNIFER PRECIOUS FINCH
The feisty, fiery photographer and bass player for L7 has stayed true to the punk spirit since the formative days on the LA punk scene. As the band reunites for a new album and tour,
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Great piece on a fraught subject
I wrote about AI use in literary--specifically Proust--translation for @literaryhub.bsky.social. Featuring interviews with translators Andrew Rothwell and Sam Taylor. lithub.com/can-chatgpt-... #proust #booksky
ISSUE THREE OUT NOW! 🖤🗣️ go give it a read! Work from: Olive Burns Zoe Adrien Lapa Shantell Powell @shanmonster.bsky.social Jon Steinhagen @jonsteinhagen.bsky.social Darby Myr Angel Rosen @axiopoeticus.bsky.social Josie Levin & an interview with: Grace Krilanovich @gracekrilanovich.bsky.social
ISSUE THREE coming soon 🖤 featuring work from: Olive Burns Zoe Adrien Lapa Shantell Powell @shanmonster.bsky.social Jon Steinhagen @jonsteinhagen.bsky.social Darby Myr Angel Rosen @axiopoeticus.bsky.social Josie Levin And an interview with: Grace Krilanovich @gracekrilanovich.bsky.social
Superb reading coming up (soon!) Wednesday, 5/13 at the Earl Gallery in Koreatown!
New interview with supercool NECKSNAP MAGAZINE on the subject of fringe
NEW AUTHOR INTERVIEW! For our first ever themed issue (FRINGE), we talked with @gracekrilanovich.bsky.social, author of the cult classic The Orange Eats Creeps & the upcoming Acid Green Velvet. Give the full interview a read on our website for some theme inspiration & other wonderful insights 🖤
Kind of hostile but I’d like More Specific band shirts: Early Catherine Wheel, Early Lemonheads etc.
Cover Reveal 🚨 “Acid Green Velvet” by Grace Krilanovich is coming from Two Dollar Radio and Seven Stories Press on September 8, 2026. Read more about the book and how its cover, designed by Eric Obenauf, came to be here: buff.ly/jTlZvOU
My ten-year-old is demanding I take him to see Barry Lyndon at Vidiots. I suggest bringing Mr Beary Lyndon teddy bear in his little Hawaiian shirt. My kid: “Absolutely not.”
New interview in Southwest Review!! I‘m talking Charlie Smith, figure drawing, the new novel and more! Many thanks to Mike Corrao for the great questions, and B.R. Yeager for editing a killer issue.
New from our horror issue: On the reissue of her cult classic THE ORANGE EATS CREEPS, out now via @twodollarradio.bsky.social, Grace Krilanovich talks w/ Mike Corrao 💥 🎨 @nicolerifkin.bsky.social southwestreview.com/volume-110-n...
LA people: this Wednesday 10/22 I’ll be reading at Skylight Books with the amazing Karolina Waclawiak and Katya Apekina! @twodollarradio.bsky.social party! www.skylightbooks.com/event/skylig...
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I don’t “get high,” unless you count trying to sing along with Journey records while on the rowing machine.
I love all things Taylor & Ng. I just DEVOURED this profile. Incredible level of detail.
“The painting gives me the same feeling his vacant house did: that its story is waiting for me to fill in the blanks.” — from “Finding Win Ng,” an essay by Nicole Lavelle www.thebeliever.net/finding-win-...
LA people: Tomorrow, Friday 5/30, I’ll be introducing a screening of the excessively grim 1981 German film CHRISTIANE F. at Vidéothèque! 8 p.m. Cypress Park. It will NOT be the dubbed version (sorry if you like shitty dubbing) (I kind of do).
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👀🌙 Grace Krilanovich’s cult-classic novel — The Orange Eats Creeps — is being adapted to film, under the title “The Highway That Eats People.” WestEnd Films has boarded worldwide sales for the film, which will be directed by Mary Harron. 🔗 www.screendaily.com/news/westend...
My recommended book list from the Powell's event last night, including @juliaelliott.bsky.social's Hellions, Michelle Tea's Black Wave, Dionne Brand, and more.
As someone who sought out AMOK and Feral House books in high school and beyond, I can’t get over this
I have a new piece up @thequietus.com about how Boyd Rice, Adam Parfrey, Nikolas Schreck & Michael Moynihan used the 1980s/90s underground scene to promote neo-Nazi terrorist doctrines. Please share with your music friends! thequietus.com/opinion-and-...
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