Reposted by Matt Knutson 🏜Matt Knutson 🏜 @mattknuts.bsky.social · 14/09/2026My debut fiction collection, So Far Behind I Thought I Was First, is available for pre-order! A collection of west coast gothic stories following characters on the margins of society, left behind by the promise of the American Dream. poolpartymag.com/books/so-far... 0173
Matt Knutson 🏜 @mattknuts.bsky.social · 14/09/2026My debut fiction collection, So Far Behind I Thought I Was First, is available for pre-order! A collection of west coast gothic stories following characters on the margins of society, left behind by the promise of the American Dream. poolpartymag.com/books/so-far... 0173
Reposted by Matt Knutson 🏜Kevin Maloney @kevinmaloney.net · 02/02/2026LOOK MA, WE MADE IT ON TV!!! Watch our little segment on AM EXTRA where we talk all things POOL PARTY, including our upcoming reading on Feb 10 / 6pm @ Grand Gesture Books feat: Chelsea Bieker Jon Raymond Luke Goebel Camille McDaniel Adam Deutsch & Lauren Lavín 1133
Reposted by Matt Knutson 🏜Pool Party @poolpartymag.com · 02/02/2026HEY LOOK WE'RE ON TV!!! @femmeintheory.bsky.social & I went on @koin6.bsky.social AM EXTRA to discuss Pool Party Publishing, our book deal with @mattknuts.bsky.social, and our upcoming PDX reading on Feb 10 / 6pm at @grandgesturebooks.bsky.social🔥🔥🔥 www.koin.com/news/portlan... 072
Reposted by Matt Knutson 🏜Kevin Maloney @kevinmaloney.net · 06/01/2026This story collection is SOOOOO FUCKIN GOOD. Like Denis Johnson level writing. Best book I read last year period. I can't believe we're lucky enough to publish it via Pool Party Books. I can't wait for you all to read this one. It's gonna blow your minds. 🤯📚✨ 074
Reposted by Matt Knutson 🏜Pool Party @poolpartymag.com · 06/01/2026We're soooooo excited to announce that the first book we'll be publishing via our new Pool Party Books division is @mattknuts.bsky.social's extremely well-crafted story collection SO FAR BEHIND I THOUGHT I WAS FIRST, to be released WINTER of 26/27. We're thrilled!!! 🔥🔥🔥 071
Reposted by Matt Knutson 🏜Matt Bell @mdbell79.bsky.social · 28/04/2025Five sentences by Karen Russell is enough backstory for anyone: “I sleep in my dead mother's childbood bedroom. Every morning I wake up and I don't know where I am. Then I remember and I wonder, Where is my mother? Then I remember more and I want to be dead. Then I go outside and I play basketball.” 51165
Reposted by Matt Knutson 🏜Sean Ennis @seanennis.bsky.social · 28/04/2025Working on making my characters less and less relatable, with the end goal being total inscrutability. Promising results so far. 041
Reposted by Matt Knutson 🏜Cold Signal Magazine @cold-signal.com · 19/04/2025@mattknuts.bsky.social & Ross Nervig team up for a captivating reimagining of a classic fairy tale, following the eponymous Tatterhood as she embarks on a quest to rescue her fair sister's head after it is stolen by witches & in doing so, discovers her own true self cold-signal.com/tatterhood-m...cold-signal.comTatterhood – Matt Knutson & Ross NervigTatterhoodby Matt Knutson & Ross Nervig In the black woods of the long-ago northern forests, a large manor overlooked a river whose waters reflected the grand homestead. Nature had imposed its … 184