Sitemap - 2023 - Susie Bright’s Journal

Six Recent Studies Show an Unexpected Increase in Classical Music Listening

The Crown Finalé: The Best, the Worst, & Most Subversive

Elizabeth JoAnn Bright

Look Back and Spill - A Year's Interrogation

New Year’s Jambalaya

The Feminist Vibrator Store, 1981

Bon Christmas a Tou’l Monde!

The Pre-Apocalypse Holiday Movie Quiz

My Neapolitan Checkerboard Cookie Fantasy Come True

Crab and Mai Tai’s

How I Got Introduced to On Our Backs, Alaska, and Astronomical Poetry

Angel on Top

Throwback Consistency — With a Little Help from Brian Eno

Make Me a Balloon Animal!

Solstice Soup for a New Kind of Day

School Days & Second Cuts

Gowns by Irene

The League of Amazing Latkes

Expulsion

Indian Country — Like You’ve Never Heard It Before

December Breaking Point - The Playlist

Remembering Spain Rodriguez

Egg Nog to Die For

The Perfume Counter

On the 45th Anniversary of Harvey Milk’s Death

French Onion Soup in a Pumpkin

Re-location

You got a story about Taco Bell on Pacific Ave?

Navy Grog

Commie Camp

Thanksgiving at the Last Moment

For Authors Only: E-books, Kindle, Backlist and Front List

Night of 1,000 Canapés

The Aorta

Producing Bukowski

No, You’re Not Mad — Invite your friends to read my blog

Audio Books, Audio Rights—For First-Timers & Newcomers

Lasagna My Way

Greyhound to Detroit Via Amarillo

Inside the Publisher’s Brain

It’s Not Over ‘til the Vieux Carré Sings

The Master Freight Agreement - 1976

Movie Frenzy October

Writing in Public - No Excuses

Taffy Pull, Ian Fleming Fudge, and Penuche!

The New Branch Organizer

The Real Deal About Your Mysterious Editor

Montijo’s Apartment

Contract Killers - What Are You Signing?

Keep Your Shears in My Heart

Patty Hearst

Happy 83rd Birthday, our beloved Ron Turner!

Thrill Ride Horror Movie Quiz - No Cheating!

Audiobooks for Insiders

The Sociolinguistics of the S-Word: 'Squaw' in American Place Names

You Are Now a Cadre

Kugel For The People

Bright’s Quotations . . .

Writing the Perfect Book Proposal Pitch

Nothing Says Autumn Like Baked Apple With A Marshmallow Buttplug

Sex Education

The Night I Stopped Believing

Agent Necessities— Let’s Unpack

Surviving for the Hell of It

The George Putnam Show

Re-Inventing the Onion

“I was the subject of a 13-person anal gang bang— but the most degraded I've ever felt in my life was working in mainstream television”

How Do I Know When My Manuscript is Ready?

Red Tide: The Bunny Trip

Electricity

First You Pitch, Then You Die

On Working Conditions in Porn - Truth

Breaking! - Scholarship Opportunity - Susie’s Writing School

The Best Marinara You Ever Had

Susie’s Little Red Schoolhouse - Teaching FAQ

The Time Has Come the Walrus Said

Ten Money Questions for Susie

The Unexpected Legacy of On Our Backs

Cold Creamy Gazpacho, “Late August in a Glass”

The Confessional and the Writer

Bleeding Through

The Outer Universe - A Secret Cache of 50s Science Fiction Magazines

On the Popular But Unsubstantiated Rumor of a Celeb Sex Tape —

Susie Owns Her Work Again - Priceless

Family Kleenex (r) : A Short Story

Runs Through It

He Would Give His Hawk to Any Man Who’d Ask For It

The Break-Up of On Our Backs

A Cocktail Legend is Born— "The Pendino"

Death Spiral of Hollywood Monopolies

D-I-V-O-R-C-E

Why Does It Cost a Fortune to Listen to Susie’s Podcast? How to Hack It!

The Blue Film Critic & the Bespectacled Porn Librarian

Camilla DeCarnin, the Genius of Slash Fiction

Way Out West

The Woman Who Named The Rescue Industry: Laura Agustín

Book Publishing Master Class - Fall Schedule

Pirates of the Caribbean Skirt

The Irish Side

Movie Frenzy July

Women’s Ways of Bullying

How Tristan Met Susie and Women’s Porn Got Realer

India - Berkeley - River

Advice to the (Hollywood) Laid Off

Bad Day at the Hair Salon

Summertime (Minestrone) and the Living is Easy

The Birth of the Bulldagger Centerfold

Baby Teeth

Dazzled by Hypnotic GIF Novels

My So-Called Life in the Sex Business, Part 1

Clams for Nixon

Life's Too Short for Pants

The Great Cormac McCarthy Dumpster Dive

Tools to Live By - Pick Your Four!

In memory: Debi Sundahl

The Summer Vacation Movie Quiz — Attacks!

Don't Sass Me Strawberry Shortcake

Tell Him He’s a Cunt from Me

The Case of the Missing Curve

Do you have a pal who’d love to read Susie Bright’s Journal?

From Tight Sweaters to the Pentagon Papers

Dykes to Watch Out For - On Audio!

1,001 Stories: America by the Novels

On Being a Pack Rat

The Death of Old Reliable: David Hurles

The Truth About Publishing: For Authors

U-Pick Your Fights, U-Pick Your Fruits

The Million-Dollar Rice Krispies S’mores Recipe

White Sex

The Instant Confession

Could I Interest You in a Romper?

Beauty and the Break

Brown Butter, Brown Sugar, Brown Lightning

The Bunny Trip

Grad Night

Movie Frenzy May

Big V’s Last Chapter: I Don’t Honky Tonk Near Often Enough

Willow’s Perfect Scones

Rape Scenes

The Game Friend

The Big Lebowski Original Soundtrack

Big V - Chapter 7 - Post-Divorce Spoils, Baby Brother, & Smokes

Outdoors Cooking

1000 Bunnies Listening to Obama

Plasma For Your Sewing Machine, Mister?

Big V - Chapter 6 - The Past is Not Dead; It’s Not Even the Past

Fideo— Sometimes With Kimchi

I Am Curious (Butterball)

Susie and Hunter — and The Kentucky Derby is Depraved

Big V - Chapter 5 - Debt, Divorce, Prozac, & Pumpkin Spice

Guava Freezer Jam Beats the Costco Blues

Porn Argument Road Shows: Squaring Up the Racket

May Day Madness Movie Quiz!

Albert Hofmann’s First and Last Trip

The Origin of Taboo American Place Names—and What Coyote Might Have to Say About It

Big V - Chapter 4: Full Moon and a Fresh Pack

The Everlasting Wonder of the Lost (Kitchen) Causes

What Does Sex-Positive Parenting Mean?

The Dog of the North - Elizabeth McKenzie Achieves Escape Velocity

The Crocheted Penis

The Great Super Bloom Road Trip

Big V, Chapter 3 - Brutal Therapy, Fingerbanging, and Meditative Practice

Crab Season - Our First Year on the Water

The Birth of the (Blue) Movie Critic

The Spanish March, on Mexico City, 1519

Red Harvest vs. My Life Story

The Many Veils of Pinto Lake

Big V - Chapter 2 - Boning, Buddhism, & Existence

Pan Sushi from The Big Island

Movie Frenzy April

Don’t Pick Up that Pen. That Deadly Sexy Pen.

Egg Sex - Memories of a Pregnant But Not Abstinent Mother

Paris Kitchenette

Rachel Pollack, Rest in Power

7 Days in April - The Ventana Zen Wilderness

Big V - Tryin’ To Make My Way in This World

Popcorn Samurai

My Little Runaways

If You Can’t Write About Sex, You Can’t Write

A Nun’s (Sewing) Story

Diving Jade Cove & the Conscious Unconscious

My Childhood Gay Bar

Meatloaf in a Mess Tray

Miss Jean Brodie's Spring Fling Movie Quiz

Potzo Balls for the Cure

Birthday Shots

Finding Frank Norris in the Santa Cruz Mountains

Footlights

Vernal Equinox

I have a recurring nightmare my mother is alive

Pizza Night, Irish Fight

The Irish Mob

The Unquenchable Desire For Ice

The Occasional Sex Question

March 6 Expert Witness: Gossip

Well, That Went Well, Boris

Weekend Recap, March 2, 2023

My First Month of Medicare - Nip and Tuck and Holy Fuck

Mommy and Daddy Were Teachers - What’s My Excuse?

No, I Don’t Want to Take Your BeeKeeping Class

February 24 Expert Witness: Gossip

How to Write and Thrive in 2023

Crushed Biscuit

2-17 Expert Witness: Gossip

Susie Has 2 Classes This Spring - Register Here!

In the crowded room of everyone I know who has recently died and is about to die