Sitemap - 2025 - Susie Bright’s Journal

Sit in My Lap and Spill - A Reader Survey for a Dark & Stormy November Night

If One More Toady Starts Talking About the Age of Consent

Brian Evenson: What We Talk About When We Talk About Raymond Carver

Real Thirsty Coyote Stories

Socialist Back-Seat Driver: I Know a Couple Things — post-Mamdani-election

What I’m Doing Next Year - Seriously, I’ve Thought About It

Susie Talks Cool Tools with Mark Frauenfelder & Kevin Kelly

Susie interviews David Cronenberg: Sex, Violence, & “Crash”

Desperately Seeking Women: My On Our Backs Personals Empire

The Special Martini, Cowboy Style

Susie’s Interview with the late Gunnar Hansen: Leatherface in Texas Chainsaw Massacre

Half My Lovers Are Dead

My Favorite C-Word

The Bravest

In the Courtroom— Everything on the Line

Elizabeth Halloran Bright

You Have No Bloody Idea

Whom I’m Reading Like My Life Depends on It

Feminist Theory Series Line-Up

It’s Been 72 Hours: Why Hasn’t Jimmy Kimmel Said Shit? - An Honest Answer

The Post-Kirkian Hellscape Just Bit Me in the Ass — What Now?

The Forgotten Closet of Obama Night Phone Calls: Sex, Lies, & Audiotape

“Bastard Out of Carolina” - A Marathon Public Reading for Dorothy Allison

The Gloria Steinem Doc Broke My Head in Two

“Things People Know About Language That Ain't So”

Bitches Love Lavender

Paul Krassner on Lenny Bruce, Old Times Police Brutality, & Cavalier Magazine - Ya Gotta Love Him

A King, a Farce, & the Queen No One Saw Coming

Highly Entertaining Money-Grubbing, & How I Killed To Live in Paradise

What I Found Out About You this Afternoon

If I Were the Hospice Nurse Knocking at Your Door

I Won a Bloody Bet on The Gilded Age — and The Fourth Reich of Dreams

My Pee-Wee Anniversary

The Leisure Hours, July 31

A Girl’s First White House Voodoo Doll

The Leisure Hours, July 23

Contempt: The Silence Racket

Anniversary: The 3 Hawaiian Princes Who First Surfed the Mainland

Interview de Susie Bright par Mathilde

The Leisure Hours, July 17

Better Than Ever!

How to Make Your Own Politically Savage Ice Sculpture

My First Sex Panic

Let’s Go Camping Now, Everybody’s Learning How

Red Betty Mountain Bike Rental

Fuck the Fash Away — Fourth of July BBQ

Honolulu, Kittens, Tarot Sleuths, & Going Broke

Unforced Emperor Error - Love is in the Air!

Susie, Lana, and Lily talking about Bound

Los Angeles Fighting in the Streets: 2025 and 1975

Susie on “The Children’s Hour” in Celluloid Closet

The Rigors of the Wised-Up Writing Prof

Alison Bechdel Knows What Happened To Your Money — and your Sex Life

Maps Don't Lie (People Do)

Never Give a Bookworm an Even Break

When Feminist Sex Talk Cratered: a Conversation w/ Andi Zeisler

Susie Teaches Writing: Plus, 100 Million Year Old Monsters!

Susie Goes to Her First Noise Concert

Sexual Creativity please, not “Wellness”

Susie & Jon Back on the Warpath: A Trial Separation

Please Mister, Don’t Draw Your Gun

Hard Spring Chicken and Dumplings - Come and Get It

3 Lesbian Artists Who Changed It All

The Radiance of Bettie Page, 1923 - 2008

10 Money Questions - Sex Was Never This Hard!

Letter from Ithaca

In Amerika They Call Us Dykes: Redux

Observing the Observers

Baby Animal

At Sixes and Sevens: Symbols and Signs for March 25

My New York Sabbatical; What I’m Reading Every Morning

For My 67th Birthday: Sugar in My Bowl

Surviving Darwin: When Erotic Meets Noir

Eating Irish: Ain’t It Awful?

The Greatest Irish Quote of All Damnation

Bread and Hosers

26 Final Lines That Changed Everything

I Am Ms. Wet T-Shirt . . . Taking the Trophy

Past Outrage: A Resistance Blueprint

Schulhoff's Middle Finger: The Composer Who Wrote Sex Sounds, Silences, & Socialism Before Hitler Killed Him

Naked Dolls— Not the Fun Kind— and a Couple of Hot Ex-Husbands

Dreaming in Another Mother Tongue

Why Won’t You Say What *Really* Happened?

A Valentine from Nobody: Los Angeles, 1973

Silver & Gold: An Orange Picker's Meditation

The Polaroids in the Patent Leather Purse

Kenneth Rexroth Saw The High Water Mark Where the Wave Finally Broke

Baby Queen Gambit

Defiant Tongues, Lost Voices, and a Bulletproof Diva

The Fire This Time

January Survival Kit: Radical Reading, Rescue TV Drama, & a Cake You Can't Have

Today is the Clinically-Proven Worst Day of the Year

Sally Binford, Al Green, the Santa Cruz Felony Tank, & Strawberry Masa

Our Kodiak

Betty White and Me