Guillermo Stitch
Guillermo Stitch is an Irish novelist and the Executive Editor of Exacting Clam. Stitch’s first novel, Lake of Urine, was published in 2020 by Sagging Meniscus.[1] In November of the same year, Lake of Urine received a rave review[2] from Dwight Garner in The New York Times[3] and topped senior editor Gregory Cowles’s Editor’s Choice list[4].
In 2024, the book was included in the New York Times article “22 of the funniest novels since Catch-22”[5].
Lake of Urine also received positive reviews in The Irish Times[6], The Guardian[7], the Times Literary Supplement[8], Herald Scotland[9], the Arts Fuse[10], Books Ireland[11] and The Sunday Independent[12].
In 2019, Stitch's novella, Literature™, won a Gold Medal at the Independent Publisher Book Awards, also known as the IPPY Awards[13].
Since 2021, Stitch has been the executive editor of Exacting Clam[14], a quarterly journal of fiction, poetry, essays and criticism. Exacting Clam is the sister publication of Sagging Meniscus Press[15].
The Coast of Everything, Stitch’s second novel, is forthcoming from Sagging Meniscus on June 16th, 2026, and has attracted advance praise from Rónán Hession, C.D. Rose, Nuala O’Connor and Christopher Boucher[16].
References
- ↑ "Lake of Urine | Sagging Meniscus Press". www.saggingmeniscus.com. Retrieved 2025-12-12.
- ↑ "All Book Marks reviews for Lake of Urine: A Love Story by Guillermo Stitch". Book Marks. Retrieved 2025-12-12.
- ↑ Garner, Dwight (2020-11-23). "A Wild, Caustic Satire Packed With The Absurd". New York Times. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "11 New Books We Recommend This Week (Published 2020)". 2020-12-03. Archived from the original on 2023-03-29. Retrieved 2025-12-12.
- ↑ "22 of the Funniest Novels Since 'Catch-22' (Published 2024)". 2024-03-14. Archived from the original on 2025-07-13. Retrieved 2025-12-12.
- ↑ "Books in brief: From the soft power of Japan to queer black fantasy". The Irish Times. Retrieved 2025-12-12.
- ↑ Anderson, Hephzibah (2020-11-22). "In brief: Lost Cat; Lake of Urine; LEL – review". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2025-12-12.
- ↑ "Milk and biscuits". TLS. Retrieved 2025-12-12.
- ↑ "Paperbacks: Adrift; Afterlives; Lake of Urine". The Herald. 2020-09-12. Retrieved 2025-12-12.
- ↑ "Book Review: "Lake of Urine: A Love Story" - Breaking Established Reality - The Arts Fuse". 2020-07-27. Retrieved 2025-12-12.
- ↑ "Review: Lake of Urine, by Guillermo Stitch - Books Ireland". 2020-07-17. Retrieved 2025-12-12.
- ↑ "A biting satire on our sacred cows". Irish Independent. 2020-11-22. Retrieved 2025-12-12.
- ↑ "Announcing the Results of the 2019 Independent Publisher Book Awards". Independent Publisher - feature. Retrieved 2025-12-12.
- ↑ "About the Clam | Exacting Clam". www.exactingclam.com. Retrieved 2025-12-12.
- ↑ "Home | Sagging Meniscus Press". www.saggingmeniscus.com. Retrieved 2025-12-12.
- ↑ "The Coast of Everything | Sagging Meniscus Press". www.saggingmeniscus.com. Retrieved 2025-12-12.
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