Fred Schmalz
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Fred Schmalz
@fredschmalz.bsky.social
Poet and artist. Recent writing in Places Journal, Zocalo, Puerto del Sol, Diagram. Recent exhibitions and performances at MCA Chicago, Grand Central Art Center. Book: Action in the Orchards (Nightboat 2019). Chicago-based. www.fredschmalz.com
These books have four-digit numbers in the titles and are very, very good.
March 25, 2025 at 1:02 PM
some mornings the lake is just right... Saturday was one of those mornings:
January 28, 2025 at 1:43 PM
Chicago! Start your New Year with Poetry & Biscuits!
Carrie and I are excited to bring you readings by Natalie Eilbert, Donato Loia, Ruben Quesada, and Deborah Shapiro along with biscuits and cozy company.

Fri, Jan. 17 @ 7pm
2145 W Walton
RSVP to the biscuit maker: mailto:carrieolivia@gmail.com
January 12, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Cooking on a new art project in Pittsburgh. So many amazing humans and artists and writers here. Thankful.
November 28, 2024 at 5:43 PM
Here's Shishito, who lives with her sister, Poblano, (and sometimes an opossum) under the porch of our building. I feed her every day, but can't invite her in because my partner's allergic. She's perfect.
November 20, 2024 at 2:04 PM
Seven-digit number (and one year on Thursday… what is time?)
September 16, 2024 at 11:35 PM