Archive - Lady Acéphale

The Price of Being (Sort of) Online

Please read the following with care. It includes reference to threats of violence. What’s the cost of being a woman online? What’s the cost of being a…

Apr 19 •

February 2024

The Storyteller (corrected)

that last version was missing one crucial line

Feb 27 •

October 2023

Disgust, Despair, Courage

Lispector (+ Cixous) intensive

Oct 3, 2023 •

September 2023

There’s Nowhere to Go, But You Have to Go Anyway

ten notes on tragedy, absurdity, communication

Sep 4, 2023 •

March 2023

The Search for Lost Intimacy

(intensive number 1 now open for registration)

Mar 3, 2023 •

November 2022

on books, on social media, on "finding an audience," on minds and souls

Nov 2, 2022 •

July 2022

Dear Everyone, Now that What Are You is out in the world, I want to thank you. Whether you bought the book, came to a reading, said something nice about…

Jul 25, 2022 •

March 2022

second book, at long last

Hi Everyone, It’s felt like a lifetime since I first announced my next book, What Are You, but publication is finally (!!!) two months away. I’m…

Mar 22, 2022 •

January 2021

(including a book announcement)

Jan 4, 2021 •

October 2020

Hi everyone. The other day, the writer Thomas Moore (not the Irish one from the 1800s) posted on social media that the best piece of writing advice he’s…

Oct 1, 2020 •

September 2020

some things that aren't horrible

Sep 10, 2020 •

August 2020

Welcome to Lady Acephale by me, Lindsay Lerman. I write, translate, read, and teach. Sign up now so you don’t miss the first issue.

Aug 27, 2020 •

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