Highs & Lows

Joyous protests, fevers, dad bands and puke

Who got out and protested yesterday? Philly was packed!

This week, Bustle introduced me to Frazzled English Woman Summer and now I know exactly what I will be channelling for the next two months.

Instead of planning a fancy outing, why not drink cheap wine with your friends, have a picnic in the park, swim like nobody’s watching, and read as many books as possible? This person isn’t making reservations or sitting at home on their phone. Instead, they’re going outside and seeing what happens.

All of you have been submitting wonderfully smutty recs for our smutty summer reading list. Keep them coming and I will keep adding them.

A Smutty Summer Reading List

Here are my highs and lows for this week. As always tell me yours in the comments.

Highs

• I signed a bunch of Hot Sicilians this week at an Adult Book Fair at the Evil Genius Brewery in Philly. What a brilliant idea. The books were flying off the tables and everyone had a blast.

• I got to be on the Future Commerce podcast this week talking about the tradwife industrial complex, because yes this is a business story and we should be treating it like one.

• The kids had their last days of school that included one Preschool graduation (I am obsessed with our matching outfits and my new cunty bob.

  Get your copies of Everyone in Lying to You today everyone! You get this substack for free for a year when you do!!! A truly excellent deal for about $15 plus a book.

  This is a list of purchasing options, but it is also available at a lot of indie bookstores and you can get signed copies mailed to you here and here. Tour stops are here!