Mac Crane @mcrane12.bsky.social (@mcrane

Mac Crane @mcrane12.bsky.social

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Mac Crane @mcrane12.bsky.social

@mcrane_12

they/them about town. parent. jock to writer pipeline. author of I KEEP MY EXOSKELETONS TO MYSELF (Catapult 2023) & A SHARP ENDLESS NEED (Dial, 2025)

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Joined May 2018

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Mac Crane @mcrane12.bsky.social
@mcrane_12
Oct 17, 2024
just a little reminder that my new novel A SHARP ENDLESS NEED is available for pre-order now 🙆🏻 it’s a queer & trans coming of age basketball novel about grief, ambition, obsession, desire, homoerotic teammates, legacy & more
bookshop.org
A Sharp Endless Need: A Novel
A Novel
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Mac Crane @mcrane12.bsky.social
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Aug 20, 2023
the perfect day doesn’t exi—
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Mac Crane @mcrane12.bsky.social
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May 31, 2023
behind every hot girl there is a deep history with wanting their English teacher's approval
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Mac Crane @mcrane12.bsky.social
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Jul 20, 2022
heyyyyy [with the intention of validating your feelings & making you feel safe]
Mac Crane @mcrane12.bsky.social
@mcrane_12
Jun 1, 2024
I wrote down lines my 3 year old has said over the past few weeks, cut them up, & rearranged them into a poem & it sorta slaps?
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Mac Crane @mcrane12.bsky.social
@mcrane_12
Nov 12, 2022
Yeah fam bdays, wedding anniversary, book bday etc
Mac Crane @mcrane12.bsky.social
@mcrane_12
Jun 6, 2024
telling my baby at 2 am that I simply cannot engage in care work right now & I hope he seeks care from someone he’s been a more consistent sleeper with
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Mac Crane @mcrane12.bsky.social
@mcrane_12
Aug 2, 2024
this poem is forever threatening to hurt me
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Mac Crane @mcrane12.bsky.social
@mcrane_12
Jun 3, 2024
I wrote down lines my 3 year old has said, cut them up, & rearranged them into a poem & I love it as much as the first one (poem #2)
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Mac Crane @mcrane12.bsky.social
@mcrane_12
Aug 8, 2023
it happened to me: I saw someone reading my book on a flight 😭
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Mac Crane @mcrane12.bsky.social
@mcrane_12
Mar 18, 2023
HOLY SHIT MY BOOK WAS QUOTED BY NYTBR FOR SATURDAY SENTENCE ON IG!!!!!!
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Mac Crane @mcrane12.bsky.social
@mcrane_12
Aug 31, 2024
Replying to @bradcasey4evr
I’m dying to know what “like this” means
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Mac Crane @mcrane12.bsky.social
@mcrane_12
Dec 14, 2022
hi once again I am asking you to share your fav piece you had published this year & if you didn’t publish anything this year, your fav piece of yours from any other year!
Mac Crane @mcrane12.bsky.social
@mcrane_12
Jul 23, 2023
every prose writer needs to be reading poetry, all the time
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