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Kendall, "a journalist, designer, and editor." "She married at 21, has scarcely ever held a job and, by her telling, seems to have spent her adult life in a Proustian attitude, writing for hours each day from her 'desk-bed'," according to a profile in
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Lockwood to its list of "The Best Tweets of All Time", where she was the only author included twice. In response to Lockwood's popular tweet ".@parisreview So is paris any good or not,"
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Lockwood's prose poem "Rape Joke", which quickly became a viral sensation. The poem develops a personal experience Lockwood had at age 19 into a broader commentary on rape culture.
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in the UK. The book follows an unnamed female protagonist's interactions with a virtual platform called "the portal." Lockwood has acknowledged that much of the second part of
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socio-literary style — a novel of observation, crossed with a memoir of a family crisis, and written as a prose poem, steeped in metaphor." In
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Lockwood's essays and literary criticism, most notably in the
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Octopus Books published
Lockwood's first poetry collection,
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2138:"The 20 Best Books of 2017, According to Amazon's Editors"
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praised the book for its "indelible, dreamlike details."
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named it one of the 100 best books of the 21st century.
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2602:"Announcing the 2021 First Novel Prize Shortlist"
1466:"Patricia Lockwood: The Poet Laureate of Twitter"
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413:The Best American Poetry
367:Balloon Pop Outlaw Black
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2606:The Center for Fiction
2027:"The Most Modern Poet"
814:Goodreads Choice Award
698:London Review of Books
323:London Review of Books
255:1982–2011: Early years
183:London Review of Books
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2683:DUBLIN Literary Award
1229:"How Do We Write Now"
1153:"Government Spending"
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1728:"Poetry in neglect"
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1314:. December 20, 2021
1184:"Jewel Thief Movie"
1173:. December 1, 2013.
1159:. December 1, 2013.
996:. Riverhead Books.
968:. Riverhead Books.
532:The Washington Post
512:The Washington Post
292:St. Louis, Missouri
261:Fort Wayne, Indiana
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2456:. October 24, 2019
2454:The New York Times
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1361:"Poet on the Edge"
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1212:"The Pinch"
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