edna bonhomme, phd
@jacobinoire
Writer • A HISTORY OF THE WORLD IN SIX PLAGUES @simonschuster (2025) & Co-editor of AFTER SEX •✍🏾 @lrb @thenation @guardian • Rep @ianbonaparte @JanklowNesbit
Edna Bonhomme, author of A HISTORY OF THE WORLD IN SIX PLAGUES, has a thought-provoking op-ed out in the Guardian now! Read it here: bit.ly/4lH9b6k
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.@jacobinoire: "The threat of AI may feel new, but its role in spreading medical myths fits into an old mould: that of the charlatan peddling false cures." theguardian.com/commentisfree/…
Check out my latest article in @guardian theguardian.com/commentisfree/…
Made my first loaf of focaccia in 2025. So far, sooo tasty.

Sunday reading. Love James Joyce’s pacing and mastery of inner dialogue.

My child is fighting to release the remaining stuffed animals from baby prison. 🥹
My book was spotted in Athens, Greece at Bookpath Bookstore by Nantina. Come through my southern European comrades. 🥹✊🏾💜 @dialoguepub @OneSignalPub


I'll be speaking at the Fall for the Book Festival on 10 July 2025 3:40pm Central European Time (or 9:40 am Eastern Standard Time) to discuss A HISTORY OF THE WORLD IN SIX PLAGUES. You can sign up for the talk here: fallforthebook.org/bonhomme/ @OneSignalPub @dialoguepub

All of this!
Study, organize, build, build in secret, build in private, create, create something that will outlast America — Amiri Baraka
I began my European book tour last week in Marseille for A History of the World in Six Plagues. I am so grateful to @artlessgallery for hosting the event and to @ColeStangler for asking such thought provoking questions. @OneSignalPub @dialoguepub

A moment of much appreciated sanity from @archiebland theguardian.com/commentisfree/…
Looking forward to kicking off my European Tour for A History of the World in Six Plagues in Marseille next week with @ColeStangler @dialoguepub @OneSignalPub

📢 Open Call 📢 We're looking for essays, stories, poems, photography, and art that delve into the many faces of power — quiet or loud, personal or collective, visible or hidden. Please fill out our Google Form to submit your pitches by July 4th 2025. forms.gle/CeZAjtDakmbhK8…
Amazing news. Not only did NYC excel in showing that the people want a social democratic Pro-Palestine candidate, but that you can win a primary but doing it through grassroots organizing. Congrats @ZohranKMamdani 👏🏾 leftists do not have to compromise their politics or integrity

Mahmoud Khalil is free, ya salaam! theguardian.com/us-news/2025/j…
My latest interview in @theberlinermag, where I discuss my latest book and what it means to write in Berlin the-berliner.com/books/a-histor… @OneSignalPub @dialoguepub
Do you need a palate cleanser after reading that NYT editorial? Then read this: thenation.com/article/politi… It's our first piece on Zohran Mamdani from 2022, and it reveals is a practical politician—one focused on a type of constituent services that builds power for the long run.
They will destroy the whole world to protect their genocide. The whole world.