Who wants to read something I wrote?
January 20, 2025 at 4:48 AM
Who wants to read something I wrote?
I check my email like a crazy person. Every ten minutes.
December 21, 2024 at 6:01 PM
I check my email like a crazy person. Every ten minutes.
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Are you an emerging writer who has not published a book-length work and who would love to work with SmokeLong for six months? Find out more. Application deadline soon!
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The SmokeLong Emerging Writer Fellowship 2025 - SmokeLong Quarterly
For over a decade SmokeLong has supported emerging writers through The Kathy Fish Fellowship, later renamed The SmokeLong Emerging Writer Fellowship. As we have grown, we’ve decided to offer a program...
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November 22, 2024 at 2:51 PM
Are you an emerging writer who has not published a book-length work and who would love to work with SmokeLong for six months? Find out more. Application deadline soon!
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Here’s a blast from the past.
Oskasha by Damon McKinney — Schuylkill Valley Journal Online
I hear coyotes yapping in the distance, singing their song to the moon mother. My heart yearns to learn their song, but my voice can’t match the ...
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November 18, 2024 at 1:37 AM
Here’s a blast from the past.
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November 16, 2024 at 2:54 AM
It’s hard to believe I have an English degree.
November 15, 2024 at 10:28 PM
It’s hard to believe I have an English degree.
If it’s so common, why don’t more have it?
November 14, 2024 at 4:12 PM
If it’s so common, why don’t more have it?
I’m at the stage where I don’t know if I like it.
November 8, 2024 at 4:01 AM
I’m at the stage where I don’t know if I like it.
Marilyn Manson once said, “Capitalism made it this way and good old fascism will take it away.” I think about this lyric often.
November 7, 2024 at 10:49 PM
Marilyn Manson once said, “Capitalism made it this way and good old fascism will take it away.” I think about this lyric often.
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Charleston, SC area friends, come see me talk to these young folks about being brave on the page. Tomorrow night!! I'd love to see you.
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Charleston Southern University Visiting Writers Series
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November 7, 2024 at 10:14 PM
Charleston, SC area friends, come see me talk to these young folks about being brave on the page. Tomorrow night!! I'd love to see you.
schumanities.org/charleston-s...
schumanities.org/charleston-s...
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Will be signing books at Bazoo Books in Sedalia, MO (www.bazoobooks.com) on April 13, starting at 10:30a. Will have books for sale from @bellepointpress.bsky.social on site! Super excited to support my local bookstore at its open house/reopening! Other local authors too! Share for Missouri folks?
April 3, 2024 at 2:25 PM
Will be signing books at Bazoo Books in Sedalia, MO (www.bazoobooks.com) on April 13, starting at 10:30a. Will have books for sale from @bellepointpress.bsky.social on site! Super excited to support my local bookstore at its open house/reopening! Other local authors too! Share for Missouri folks?
Welp, guess I’m over here now.
November 7, 2024 at 1:35 AM
Welp, guess I’m over here now.
Everything is performative anymore.
August 28, 2024 at 1:50 AM
Everything is performative anymore.
I work, go home, sleep. Rinse and repeat for the next 20 years.
August 28, 2024 at 1:49 AM
I work, go home, sleep. Rinse and repeat for the next 20 years.
Hey blue sky, I signed my second contract with Belle Point Press for another chapbook.
October 18, 2023 at 2:14 AM
Hey blue sky, I signed my second contract with Belle Point Press for another chapbook.
How’s it going everyone? I’m doing well.
October 13, 2023 at 8:36 PM
How’s it going everyone? I’m doing well.
Written more in two days than the last year.
September 22, 2023 at 2:27 AM
Written more in two days than the last year.
So I’m supposed to write the violence of my youth, the anger in my heart, and the sadness of my soul all for a few scraps of paper and a bit of fame? Who knew such a life would be so hard.
September 19, 2023 at 11:25 PM
So I’m supposed to write the violence of my youth, the anger in my heart, and the sadness of my soul all for a few scraps of paper and a bit of fame? Who knew such a life would be so hard.
This has been my year of missed opportunities.
September 15, 2023 at 4:51 PM
This has been my year of missed opportunities.