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Soho Press @sohopress.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
FAIL SONS is a darkly comic and heartfelt depiction of masculinity, grief, and the ways we carry the dead—and each other—across dividing lines. www.bostonglobe.com/2026/10/08/a...
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Newton native Adam Wilson launches his road trip novel that ponders cryonics, COVID, and a chaotic American landscape - The Boston Globe
In “Fail Sons” (Soho Press), Wilson’s fourth book, a pair of brothers set out to drive their father from Arizona to Springfield, Mass. in the summer of 2022, encountering their fellow Americans in a s...
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David Gutowski @largeheartedboy.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
"Fail Sons is a book about aging and mortality; fathers, sons, and brothers; failure and grief." Adam Wilson shared a playlist for his novel Fail Sons at Largehearted Boy largeheartedboy.com/2026/10/08/a...
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Adam Wilson @adamwilson.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
On “writing the body for my @literaryhub.bsky.social interview lithub.com/adam-wilson-...
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Lincoln Michel @thelincoln.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Adam Wilson on FAIL SONS: "I wanted to write a book that reflected what I see as the central issue of the Millennial midlife crisis: not the desire to escape from a bourgeois existence, but the realization that, at 40, you still haven’t achieved it!" countercraft.substack.com/p/processing...
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Processing: How Adam Wilson Wrote Fail Sons
The author on novels in fragments, fiction as lucid dreaming, and the millennial midlife crises
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Lit Hub @literaryhub.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Adam Wilson will never write a Yankees fan (and other notes on craft). buff.ly/bcDuw4N
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Adam Wilson on Plot vs. “Concept” (and Why He’ll Never Write a Yankees Fan)
Despite being a book that revolves around a cryonically-frozen (dead) father being transported two thousand miles in the back of a U-haul, Adam Wilson’s Fail Sons is laugh-out-loud funny. It might …
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Adam Wilson @adamwilson.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Book is out today!
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Adam Wilson @adamwilson.bsky.social · 09/04/2026
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Adam Wilson @adamwilson.bsky.social · 09/04/2026
Coming this fall.
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Adam Wilson @adamwilson.bsky.social · 13/02/2026
Thrilled to have a short story in the new @mcsweeneys.net. It’s about an angel in an afterlife that’s been abandoned by god.
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Cal Morgan @calmorgan.bsky.social · 05/12/2025
Apropos of nothing, just thinking about when one of us got the great Paul Dano to star in our Harper Perennial promotional video for Adam Wilson’s FLATSCREEN (also starring Michael Signorelli and Stoya) youtu.be/GRmfeWf6fBw?...
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Flatscreen starring Paul Dano and Stoya
YouTube video by OliveTV
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The Baffler @thebaffler.com · 14/10/2025
From Lenny Bruce and Eddie Murphy to the homophobic yuks and race-baiters of Tony Hinchecliffe’s popular stand-up revue, @adamwilson.bsky.social wonders: With satire under fire, whose speech is free?
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Who’s Laughing Now | Adam Wilson
Must we concede to broadband sanction of all comedic material, no matter how repulsive we find it?
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The Baffler @thebaffler.com · 10/10/2025
“In 2025, politically incorrect comedy is not the kind of speech that’s being suppressed; no comedian is in danger of going to jail for racist or homophobic material. Suggesting that Charlie Kirk’s killer voted for Trump? That’s another story.”
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Who’s Laughing Now | Adam Wilson
Must we concede to broadband sanction of all comedic material, no matter how repulsive we find it?
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The Baffler @thebaffler.com · 10/10/2025
Elon Musk claimed that Trump has saved comedy from the killjoys on the left. Was he picturing the politically incorrect, sophomoric stylings of “Kill Tony?” Quite possibly. thebaffler.com/latest/whos-...
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Who’s Laughing Now | Adam Wilson
Must we concede to broadband sanction of all comedic material, no matter how repulsive we find it?
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Adam Wilson @adamwilson.bsky.social · 09/10/2025
My thoughts exactly.
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The Baffler @thebaffler.com · 09/10/2025
In an environment where outspoken late-night standups face cancellation or suspension, the coast is clear for Kill Tony’s anti-woke brand of right wing comedy. @adamwilson.bsky.social reviews a new Netflix special.
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Who’s Laughing Now | Adam Wilson
Must we concede to broadband sanction of all comedic material, no matter how repulsive we find it?
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Adam Wilson @adamwilson.bsky.social · 09/10/2025
I wrote about Kill Tony for @thebaffler.com
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Adam Wilson @adamwilson.bsky.social · 01/10/2025
Thank you! That’s really so nice to hear.
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Adam Wilson @adamwilson.bsky.social · 01/10/2025
I wrote about Jordan Castro's Muscle Man in the latest @bookforum.bsky.social www.bookforum.com/print/3202/6...
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In the Penile Colony
Jordan Castro’s acidic campus novel – Adam Wilson
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Michael Miller @mchlmllr.bsky.social · 30/09/2025
New Bookforum. @xlo.bsky.social @sashafrerejones.bsky.social @meghanor.bsky.social @hermionehoby.bsky.social @ryanruby.bsky.social @adamwilson.bsky.social @jenniferkrasinski.bsky.social www.bookforum.com/print
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Adam Wilson @adamwilson.bsky.social · 16/08/2023
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Adam Wilson @adamwilson.bsky.social · 16/08/2023
I don't think any good ones take insurance -- you just need insurance that will at least partially cover out of network.
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mark leidner @markleidner.bsky.social · 16/08/2023
Wow. This entrepreneur is only 45 years old, but he looks so fresh. Here are his five tips for staying in shape
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Adam Wilson @adamwilson.bsky.social · 09/08/2023
Among the top 5 line deliveries in film history imo
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Adam Wilson @adamwilson.bsky.social · 09/08/2023
I've been scratched by a muskrat.
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