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maya afilalo

@mafilalo.bsky.social

humor/fiction/essays in The Rumpus's Funny Women column, New Ohio Review, Porter House Review, Bayou Magazine, Temz Review & elsewhere. www.mayaafilalo.com | she/her

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maya afilalo @mafilalo.bsky.social · 21/04/2025

Just learned my letter to the editor was published in the NYT Book Review today!

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maya afilalo @mafilalo.bsky.social · 15/04/2025

I've never felt less cool than when I complimented the barista on the music in the coffee shop and she went downstairs and changed it.

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maya afilalo @mafilalo.bsky.social · 28/11/2024

Honestly I know a book is going to be a banger if it has only 3.3 stars on Goodreads

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jo is a valid scrabble word @jo-ely.bsky.social · 07/12/2023

two genders: olive oil and lemon juice

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maya afilalo @mafilalo.bsky.social · 08/12/2023

Email from my partner of 6 years

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maya afilalo @mafilalo.bsky.social · 06/12/2023

I have a distant cousin in Canada named Marc and I think we are in a quiet cross-internet battle for all the @mafilalo handles. I got Instagram, Bluesky, and Gmail(!!) but he got Tw*tter. He's only Tweeted three times!! The humanity!

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maya afilalo @mafilalo.bsky.social · 06/12/2023

I just made a new writers website and feeling #professional except I also could not figure out how to do some of the most basic of changes and you can tell lol. www.mayaafilalo.com

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maya afilalo @mafilalo.bsky.social · 06/12/2023

The one thing I appreciate about LinkedIn is I feel there's an unspoken, mutual understanding that we're all just trying to survive on there. A strangely unexpected judgment-free zone.

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maya afilalo @mafilalo.bsky.social · 05/12/2023

In an unbearable & horrifying & unjustifiable world, feeling grateful for a cozy space to share my silly thoughts on this space to my one (1) follower.

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maya afilalo @mafilalo.bsky.social · 05/12/2023

I am a serial iMessage voice note saver. I will not apologize or change my ways. Thank you for respecting my choices at this time.

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maya afilalo @mafilalo.bsky.social · 05/12/2023

What should I post first on Bluesky?

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