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Grace Perryis a Chicago-based writer.
She covers comedy and city life forTime Out Chicagoand writes jokes forReductressandThe Onion.
Shes also written forMcSweeneysandBuzzFeed,as well as sketches for the iO Comedy internet.
Hope you cherish each other???
This tweet was the result of my misguided attempts to say something, anything during this kind of conversation.
I tweeted this literally mid-discussion because I had truly nothing to contribute to the group.
In the spirit of this, do you ever live-tweet awkward or uncomfortable situations?
I definitely try not to live-tweet real situations!
Its rude as hell, but sometimes social anxiety gets the better of me.
Im pretty sure thats it.
But is something you might really only pull off if youre a charming white man named Matt.
Like, who pitched this?
I wrote this on a day where T.J. Miller was trending for being terrible.
Do you like writing more topical or evergreen jokes on Twitter?
I prefer evergreen tweets, definitely.
Some people are amazing at doing so; Im not.
INTERVIEWER: your resume tells me you havent worked since 2014?
But like, girl was busy!
(Youre welcome.)
Have you ever made a friend via Twitter?
Ive made friends on Twitter!
How have your tweets changed over time?
Ive tried to step away from #hot #topical #takes over the past yearits exhausting.
Ive also gotten way gayer on Twitter over time!
Expect my tweets to get even gayer in 2018.
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Karen Cheeis a is a writer/performer who contributes regularly toThe New YorkerandMcSweeneys.