Chelsea Hodson
@ChelseaHodson
Author, TONIGHT I'M SOMEONE ELSE (2018, @HenryHolt) / Publisher, Rose Books (http://rosebooks.co) / Founder, Morning Writing Club (http://www.morningwritingclub.com)
Thank you @sophianjune and @NylonMag for giving me this space to discuss the story of @RoseBooks_, the success of Geoff Rickly’s debut novel, and what I find exciting about art and writing. nylon.com/life/chelsea-h…



It's important to keep doing things that you've never done before


Seventh stage is writing a book about it so that you can pass the grief onto strangers like a baton
the sixth stage of grief is not talking about it anymore to your friends
big news, my Writer’s Diary Volume I is now available for pre order from the superlative Rose Books rosebooks.co asterismbooks.com/product/writer…
Available for preorder from Rose Books now: WRITER'S DIARY by Matthew Gasda @FOMO_sacer, out October 28, 2025! rosebooks.co

hell yes! kennedy is one of the best poets working and he'd been hinting for a long time he was working on fiction. so psyched to read this.
Coming from Rose Books in 2026: STEALING MARQUEE MOON, the debut novel from Christopher Kennedy. An incredible book!
Coming from Rose Books in 2026: STEALING MARQUEE MOON, the debut novel from Christopher Kennedy. An incredible book!

I need this for the Youth Attack showcase
a real thing brandy melville is selling lmao
I’m on the Rose Books Hotline this week telling my lore to anyone with a phone. Thanks to Taeler Kallmerten and @ChelseaHodson for letting me close the Fever Dream series. 📞Call 1-844-300-ROSE
My first essay I ever wrote, “bar room breathwork”, was published today. I wrote it in @ChelseaHodson prose workshop in 2022 and I consider it one of the best things I’ve ever written. plathianurges.substack.com
Me one second after my first sip of cold brew concentrate
You'll see me dead before you see me hopeless
A celebrity-heavy week of deals—Bob Dylan! Eric Idle!—also saw Putnam pick up a nostalgic debut romance, a collision of indie publishing legends in Scott McClanahan’s new book for Rose Books, and more. buff.ly/PKYYm4Z
Zoomers and Other Plays is out September 4th from Bloomsbury amazon.com/Zoomers-Other-…
Insane amount of programming for July at my Morning Writing Club—join me and 400+ other members for accountability, classes, Q&As, and 3 years worth of archives, all for $9/month: morningwritingclub.com




I recommend creating the culture you want to consume
Coming from Rose Books in 2026: FIGHTS!, the new Scott McClanahan novel. This one's going to knock you out.

Borderline impossible to make friends in Sedona with a NYC aura
A few years ago, Catherine Lacey emailed me and we talked about what it meant for a book to be dangerous. We continued that conversation for BLANK @dirtyverse in honor of her new book THE MÖBIUS BOOK, out today: dirt.fyi/article/2025/0…
This week in BLANK: @ChelseaHodson interviews @_catherinelacey about The Möbius Book, a book with two distinct beginnings. “Language wins every time.”