Matt Dube @mattdube.bsky.social · 06/08/2026I'm beginning to get that December of 2020 feeling that I'm going to get Cyclospora poisoning because we all are. I hate it here. 001
Matt Dube @mattdube.bsky.social · 29/07/2026I need someone to explain to me that this Chinese AI agent Kimi K. Isn't meant to conjure our very own Kim K. 000
Matt Dube @mattdube.bsky.social · 27/07/2026One thing you can do to feel better about your sense of direction is to partner with someone whose wayfinding skills are weaker than your own. 000
Matt Dube @mattdube.bsky.social · 25/07/2026Congratulations to Rick Veitch et al for Swamp Thing 89. You all stuck the dismount.static.klipy.comBack Flip Simone BilesALT: Back Flip Simone Biles 000
Reposted by Matt DubeTurn and Work (Hugh) @turnandwork.com · 24/07/2026The shortlist is up, with nine stories from all over. Read flash fiction by: Matthew Dube @mattdube.bsky.social and Bibi Hamblin @b-hamblin.bsky.social in @turnandwork.com Noreen Graf in @mrbullbull.bsky.social Linda M. Bayley @lmbayley.bsky.social in @stanchion.bsky.social (1/2)turnandwork.comThe Shortlist for July 23, 2026 - Turn and WorkFiction from Matthew Dube, Bibi Hamblin, Abigail Kemske, Clint Hannah-Lopez, Noreen Graf, Madison Ellingsworth, Amanda Helms, and Linda M. Bayley. 284
Matt Dube @mattdube.bsky.social · 24/07/2026Tonight, I got to hear the guy who taught creative writing at my school before me, and I thought, it this what I sound like? That is probably what I sound like. 000
Matt Dube @mattdube.bsky.social · 21/07/2026There really aren't enough characters in this app to document the everyday terrorism perpetrated by the lawn guys in my neighborhood. 000
Reposted by Matt DubeTurn and Work (Hugh) @turnandwork.com · 16/07/2026NEW FLASH FICTION: The Narrator by @mattdube.bsky.social Mack is on an involuntary 'leave of absence', and figuring out how all this happened isn't easy. READ IT HERE:turnandwork.comThe Narrator - Turn and WorkLosing your job is tough. Telling yourself the truth is harder. 032
Matt Dube @mattdube.bsky.social · 16/07/2026I'm very excited my story The Narrator found such good company at Turn & Work: www.turnandwork.com/guest-post/t... 100
Matt Dube @mattdube.bsky.social · 07/07/2026I did not think there was a chance I'd hear Icicle Works twice in one day. Now do the dBs, please. 000
Matt Dube @mattdube.bsky.social · 04/07/2026From C.D. Rose's We Live Here Now. If only someone in the WH read contemporary fictiom. 000
Matt Dube @mattdube.bsky.social · 02/07/2026Just wanted to say to oldjoeollmann.bsky.social how much I enjoyed his collection of short stories in comics, The Woodchipper. Excellent, deeply humane work. 020
Matt Dube @mattdube.bsky.social · 19/06/2026Here at the jazz jam, the vibe is "Give the drummer sone (adderal)." 000
Matt Dube @mattdube.bsky.social · 25/04/2026I'm choosing the believe there's a former R'n'B star turned political named The Weeknight who is quoted in this story. 000
Matt Dube @mattdube.bsky.social · 30/03/2026Sharing the "rumor" that the Trump admin is floating the idea of taking Kharh Island instead of forcing ships through the Strait of Hormuz because they couldn't get a piece of streaming revenue for Battleship (2012). 000
Matt Dube @mattdube.bsky.social · 29/03/2026If I could program a reaction video, it'd be Chris Brown watching Robert Glasper's performance on Austin City Limits. 000
Matt Dube @mattdube.bsky.social · 22/03/2026Now that Tom Homan says ICE is deploying to replace TSA on Monday, has anyone asked if TSA will be paid on days they are displaced by ICE? I mean, after the shutdown when they get backpay? Or are ICE basically scabs in this scenario? 000
Matt Dube @mattdube.bsky.social · 20/03/2026My wife's essay on Nirvana's strange little nugget "Sappy" is up against Ani DiFranco's "You Had Time." One in a laundry room, the other in a fish tank, or maybe a Baskin-Robbins. You know what to do: marchxness.com#/sweet16-nir...marchxness.comMarch Sadness 90s EditionA yearly March Madness-style tournament of essays about songs we love (and occasionally loathe) 052
Reposted by Matt DubeJennifer Gravley @jygravley.bsky.social · 20/03/2026This one’s gonna be tough. I don’t know if Nirvana can beat Ani DiFranco, so I wrote this little song about “You Had Time” in the style of “Sappy.” Enjoy, @marchxness.bsky.social fans, and vote your sad little hearts out. marchxness.com#/sweet16-nir... 183
Matt Dube @mattdube.bsky.social · 13/03/2026My wife's essay on Nirvana's "Sappy" needs your vote, and she still doesn't care about how I heard at a party maybe a week before "Smells Like Teen Spirit" made waves on the radio. Vote here to show you also don't give a shit: marchxness.com#/2ndround-mi... @marchxness.bsky.social 060
Reposted by Matt DubeMarch Xmas 2026 @marchxness.bsky.social · 13/03/2026As the Round 2 Day 2 games come down to the final 90' we are tipping off Round 2 Day 3 games at marchxness.com. We got (6) Billie Myers vs (3) Counting Crows, (11) Kate Bush vs (14) Tom Waits, (2) Cranberries vs (7) Hootie, and (16) Mineral vs (8) Nirvana. Read, listen, vote by Sat 9am AZ time. 051
Reposted by Matt DubeErin Keane @erinkeane.bsky.social · 13/03/2026This Mineral song is very sad! But any given Nirvana song is the saddest song in the room, I don't make the rules. marchxness.com/2ndround-min...marchxness.com3/13, 2nd Round: (16) Mineral vs (8) Nirvana — March Sadness 90s Edition 093
Reposted by Matt DubeJennifer Gravley @jygravley.bsky.social · 13/03/2026It’s librarian vs librarian today. Vote “Sappy” in @marchxness.bsky.social and you will be happy! marchxness.com#/2ndround-mi... 1113
Matt Dube @mattdube.bsky.social · 10/03/2026My wife wrote a whole dang essay about Nirvana's 'Sappy' and ignored pretty much all my suggestions about what she should say! Celebrate her independence and vote her essay through to the next round: marchxness.com#/1stround-ni... @marchxness.bsky.socialmarchxness.comMarch Sadness 90s EditionA yearly March Madness-style tournament of essays about songs we love (and occasionally loathe) 0122
Reposted by Matt DubeJennifer Gravley @jygravley.bsky.social · 10/03/2026Vote “Sappy” by #nirvana in @marchxness.bsky.social by 9 am Pacific time. #ifyouvoteforme #thenyoullthinkyourehappy 082
Matt Dube @mattdube.bsky.social · 02/02/2026Making Lauren Hill part of the In Memorium selection is a lay up, she's got so much experience being late. 000
Matt Dube @mattdube.bsky.social · 04/01/2026The test results are back and the good news is that the white stuff growing in the jar of pasta sauce was identified as penicillin. 000
Matt Dube @mattdube.bsky.social · 31/12/2025I so did not expect to hear Dead Kennedy's Holiday in Cambodia in the Spongebob movie that I at first thought it was Bela Lugosi's Dead, which somehow would have been less surprising and subversive. 000
Matt Dube @mattdube.bsky.social · 27/12/2025Sometimes you throw the bagel in the toaster for another go and the toaster gives it right back, like this is just the right level of toast for today. Breathe. 000
Matt Dube @mattdube.bsky.social · 25/12/2025It feels like I woke up in Bizarro World this xmas. Isn't it, like, the law that decaf has a green color accent? 000
Matt Dube @mattdube.bsky.social · 28/10/2025OMG I was just standing in front of the mirror enjoying a song and found myself doing what was unmistakably the Trump dance! 010
Matt Dube @mattdube.bsky.social · 05/10/2025One weird fact about the KC Inn: the TV in the lobby only plays episodes of The Goldbergs. 000
Matt Dube @mattdube.bsky.social · 25/09/2025If you came here looking for more Worcester content, god help you. But also I have an unpublished short manuscript of weird Worcester fictions, and some parts of that have been published online. If you're interested, DM me and I'll send you links. 000
Matt Dube @mattdube.bsky.social · 14/09/2025I'd read 5000 words on the continued presence of reggae (to be far, almost exclusively Bob Marley) in alternative rock radio from the 80s to today. Is it the ska of it all? 020
Matt Dube @mattdube.bsky.social · 30/08/2025What if I told you RFK is going to make single-serve cups of cream cheese smaller? Where is your god now? 010
Matt Dube @mattdube.bsky.social · 30/08/2025Everything you're talking about is really interesting, but what I want to know is what does Patterson Hood think about this Buford Pusser news... 010
Matt Dube @mattdube.bsky.social · 24/08/2025Everything you've heard about Godzilla's Monsterpiece Theater's greatness is true. But let me say here that the color work is amazing, like what Gary Panter would have used on Jimbo if he decided it needed color. 000
Matt Dube @mattdube.bsky.social · 24/08/2025My dude, the only thing mellow about you is your mushroom. 000
Matt Dube @mattdube.bsky.social · 24/08/2025My dude, the only thing open about you is your carwash. 000
Matt Dube @mattdube.bsky.social · 20/08/2025I think Timothy Olyphant knows he looks like a puppet from Thunderbirds and his performance is a way of asking for help. 000
Reposted by Matt DubeHamnah ✨ // Lilith 😈 @lilithttrpg.bsky.social · 16/08/2025I wish all transphobes, including JKR, a very fix your hearts or die. Reinstate Jessie Gender, @bsky.app. 1349101
Matt Dube @mattdube.bsky.social · 19/07/2025You might not believe it, but reports indicate the McDonalds in Caseyville is the most magical place on earth. Allegedly. 000
Matt Dube @mattdube.bsky.social · 16/07/2025Just to add my little voice to the chorus: Newsom can miss me with that. He's said too much already, esp about trans rights, for me to support him. 000
Matt Dube @mattdube.bsky.social · 09/07/2025The amount of effort and $$$ that went into making the Gohr dialect in Andor season 2 Saya so much. when you know what it says, would you tell me? 000
