Mat Johnson

@matjohnson.bsky.social

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Author: Invisible Things, Loving Day, Pym, Incognegro, etc. Helped on The Fall of the House of Usher (Nflx) and Manhunt (🍎). Philly-born; Oregon-thriving Storytelling Guru at U of Oregon; Go 🦆! Will block for pedantic responses to joke posts—gleefully

Laptop on a desk on a farm in Oicatá, Boyaca, Colombia. Loma Serena Residency
Meet the PEN/Faulkner Judges: Maria-Helene Bertino, Padma Viswanathan, Mat Johnson
Peacemaker and the worst dad ever.
TV Guide cover: The Courtship of Eddie's Father
Randy Watson & Sexual Chocolate
Bunch of basketball legends choosing the Celtics to win game 7, 24-hours before being proven wrong wrong wrong.
Me being happy as hell, leaning against a bike rest in Highland Park on a 68-degree day.
@murrman5 "no rapping tonight" why? "you rap about patrick swayze everytime, it's embarrassing" ok [after one beer] uh oh y'all it's gettin kinda hazy
My adult daughter holding up a copy of A Certain Hunger.
Super73
CFMoto Ibex 450 motorcycle in the woods
TV show and comic book Wonder Man wearing the signature red sunglasses
StoryBoard Conference, a week-long creative writing intensive! Craft talks, workshops, social events, and so much more.
Promotion vid for Lighthouse Lit Fest
Linda Hunt, The Year of Living Dangerously.
mannequin wearing na ovelty arrow hat
Stargleet Academy Orgy
The L O V E sculpture, @ SF MoMA
Fancy Victorian gentlemen curtsying.
Jimmy Cliff, Credit: Everett Collection Inc/Alamy
Slow Horses's David Cartwright, former MI-5 first desk, diminished in body and mind and holding a shotgun.
Three nearly identical spam messages over four days from a supposed real human being.
Lamello Oates
Melted Plastic Man
The cover of the memoir Assata, an Autobiography, by the legendary Black Liberation Army revolutionary, Assata Shakur.
Death of Stalin movie poster
The Limey movie poster
Bread Loaf campus buildings
Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference’s Centennial Summer; Mat Johnson fiction faculty.
Pedro Pascal (52) and Vanessa Kirby (37) as Mr. Fantastic and Sue Storm in 2025's Fantastic Four movie.
Bill J. Mitchell, in the role he was born to play, Zap Rowsdower. (And the only role he would ever play.)
Sitting on the street in full PPE on my CFMoto Ibex 450 motorcycle.
Naked man nipples galore in the Chippendale's "Muscle Motion" Workout
Rahne Sinclair, alias Wolfsbane. Irish-national wolf shapeshifter of the New Mutants
New Mutants #1 Cover
Eugene, Oregon No Kings Protest crowd, in the thousands
Loving Day by Mat Johnson softcover
Withnail, and I
Alien-movie android covered in white guts reminiscent of a nice Fettuccine Alfredo.
Cover of Stephen Graham Jones's 'Buffalo Hunter Hunter'
View of Lowell, Oregon mountainside, taken from the seat of an Ibex 450 motorcycle.
1940s studio profile photo of a truly beautiful black woman.
Mat Johnson & friend/sister-in-law/and literary badass Emily Raboteau, being happy.
Sitting on my Ibex 450 out on a wooded, gravel road in spring sunshine feeling fucking good.
“Sold Congratulations, Mathew Johnson” dealer tag on CFMoto Ibex 450
My CFMoto Ibex 450 motorcycle, sitting at the dealer.
Thomas Lea's painting, The Two-Thousand Yard Stare, of a soldier who's seen the worst of humanity and it's just a Tuesday.
Movie poster for "Marty," 1955, starring Ernest Borgnine looking smooth af in a suit and lit cigarette in hand.
Rob Liefeld's infamous "chest out" Captain America image, broken down to a nude and skeletal simulation showing the impossible proportions, source: http://coelasquid.tumblr.com
The Charlie at his conspiracy board meme.
Royal Enfield's Interceptor Bear 650 motorcycle