Persona Non Propria

clearing my internet history

a meta post about where else Clancy Steadwell has been online, being overwhelmed by notifications, and the constant urge to hit the Delete Publication…

Oct 9 • 

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September 2025

two kinds of people

guest post: Clancy Steadwell

Published on i hate these people • Sep 19

how to not win the lottery [retro]

a meta post about an old short story written by me almost a decade ago

Sep 15 • 

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un-forsaking boyhood

an essay about my special bookshelf, the recurring need for boyhood stories, and helping the ManChild

Sep 14 • 

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The Events In Order of Loving Someone by Emma Newman-Holden

a review

Sep 12 • 

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the big t (again, print edition this time) - available now

a meta post about the paperback edition of my Substack novel, the big T, now available for purchase

Sep 2 • 

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August 2025

seasonal

a short story about S.A.D, high/low pressure systems, and relationships with depression

Aug 31 • 

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June 2025

Why Teach? by Peter Shull

review

Jun 20 • 

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May 2025

bus kids [retro]

meta

May 26 • 

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handless/chain link

short story

May 18 • 

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desktop of the hesperus

short story

May 11 • 

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April 2025

The Short Story Is Dead, Long Live The Short Story!

Clancy Steadwell On How Substack Can Save Fiction

Published on The Republic of Letters • Apr 29