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A.S. Coomer
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Writer. Musician.
slinging #Poems in #TheGlassCity this weekend alongside #Poets from all over the country. come say hi #ToledoOhio

#ASCoomer #UndergroundLitFest #SmallPress #IndieArt #CultureClashRecords #AtticOnAdams
November 6, 2025 at 1:49 PM
back in sept i played 13 songs live-on-air on michael logsdon’s radio show terra firma. you can stream them songs at all the usual places. if yer feeling generous you can dl the hi-res tracks from as coomer dot bandcamp dot com

#ASCoomer #TerraFirma #Live #SingerSongwriter #KentuckyMusic
November 4, 2025 at 1:19 PM
big thanks to Caitlin & the good folks at Marrow Magazine for nominating my poem “river montage (Nolin River Aubade #33)” for a Best of the Net award. congrats to my fellow nominees.

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September 27, 2025 at 10:21 AM
I’ll be slinging tunes to raise some funds for the good folks at the Leitchfield Animal Shelter next month. See y’all at Mudd Fest 2025.
September 26, 2025 at 12:49 PM
Nashville’s Bobby Row & Lauren Wanamaker are passing through Elizabethtown, KY to play an acoustic show at Flywheel Brewing on 10/17/25 at 7pm EST. I’ll be lending support. Free show! Bring yer friends!
August 23, 2025 at 11:35 AM
made these this morning. only 12 exist. come pick one up at the evansville reading tonight. “a morning in montpelier” is included in the new issue of #HomePlanetNews. #Poetry #ASCoomer #Chapbooks
May 20, 2025 at 3:59 PM
slinging all new poems in evansville, indiana tonight.

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May 20, 2025 at 11:33 AM
Another banger afternoon of #Poetry at flywheel brewing yesterday. Our featured #Poets were Michael Duckwall & FroggCorpse. Their performances were dynamic and emotional. The All-Poetry #OpenMic was 🔥 as usual! See y’all next month (6/8/25)!
May 5, 2025 at 2:54 PM
i’m yer host for #FlywheelBrewing’s #PoetryReading & All Poetry #OpenMic. our features today are Michael Duckwall & FroggCorpse. 3:45pm EST—6pm EST.
May 4, 2025 at 2:56 PM
I’ll be slinging poems & songs at the second Bard & Busker Festival tomorrow at Brew Bridge in Owensboro. It’s a full day of art, literature, & music! I go on at 3pm CST.

I’ll be slinging one poem at the Hardin County Public Library on Monday at 4pm EST for their Poetry Reading.

See y’all soon!
April 18, 2025 at 7:08 PM
slinging poems & songs in owensboro, kentucky this saturday for the second #BardAndBusker. i’ll be on at three pm central.
April 15, 2025 at 1:33 PM
What a great reading from Lynnell Edwards & Kathleen Driskell yesterday.

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@kathdriskell.bsky.social

Both have excellent new books out: Edwards’ THE BEARABLE SLANT OF LIGHT via Red Hen Press & Driskell’s GOAT-FOOTED GODS via Carnegie Mellon University Press.
April 11, 2025 at 12:59 PM
been flooded in these past few days. read a lot. wrote poetry. watched lord of the rings. hung out with my mom.

#NolinRiver #Flood #Kentucky
April 8, 2025 at 12:48 PM
left some #books at the little free library at #FreemanLakePark in #ElizabethtownKY yesterday
April 2, 2025 at 11:36 AM
Slinging poems at Elizabethtown Community & Technical College this afternoon. #Poetry
April 2, 2025 at 10:16 AM
Here’s a newer poem that was recently pub’d in #LiveNudePoems It’s called “black coffee blues”.

#ASCoomer #Poetry #LiveReading #BlackCoffeeBlues
March 24, 2025 at 6:49 PM
slinging poems in bloomington this evening. come catch sets from Chris Dean and Nicholas Graham Hall plus an open mic.
March 13, 2025 at 1:56 PM
slinging poems in bloomington, indiana next week.

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March 5, 2025 at 8:25 PM
I’m yer host for Flywheel Brewing’s Poetry reading and all Poetry open mic. Our featured reader for March is Nashville’s Sara Minges. Signup to share yer work at 3:45pm EST. Sara will kick things off at 4pm EST. Bring yer friends!
March 1, 2025 at 11:24 AM
Big thanks to Dan Denton for the BIRTH OF A MONSTER shoutout in his A Thin Slice of Anxiety piece “Books to Bury Me With”. Check out Dan’s list.

www.athinsliceofanxiety.com/2025/02/book...

Hit me up if yer looking for a signed copy.

Beware the Derby City Butcher!
February 26, 2025 at 1:03 PM
Michael Duckwall hosts a poetry reading and acoustic open mic at Java Station 56 in Scottsburg, Indiana. He kindly asked me to perform. I did a set of river and flood related poems, most of which are new & unpublished.

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#LivePoetry #ASCoomer #Poetry #LiveReading #Poems
February 24, 2025 at 5:28 PM
slinging poems in scottsburg, indiana this afternoon
February 22, 2025 at 9:38 AM
I’m yer host for Flywheel Brewing’s POETRY READING + ALL-POETRY OPEN MIC this afternoon at 3:45pm EST. We’re lucky to have two amazing features: Jan LaPerle & Bob Ernst. Signup to share yer work. Bring yer friends!

#ElizabethtownKY #PoetryReading
February 2, 2025 at 1:28 PM
hosting a poetry reading + poetry open mic tomorrow afternoon at flywheel brewing in elizabethtown, kentucky. Jan LaPerle & Bob Ernst are our features. signup to share your poems at 3:45pm EST. reading at 4pm EST. bring yer friends!
February 1, 2025 at 12:35 PM
slinging poems in portsmouth, ohio this evening.

bring donations for the less fortunate.

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January 25, 2025 at 12:12 PM