Joshua Bohnsack
@jbohnsack.bsky.social
Writer, editor, runner, & banjo player. Joshuabohnsack.com/publications
James Joyce Carol(e) King James Woods(row) Wilson Philip(s) Baker Hall & Oates
November 11, 2025 at 1:59 PM
James Joyce Carol(e) King James Woods(row) Wilson Philip(s) Baker Hall & Oates
Once a month I google “hot dogs that are good for you” in hopes of advancements in the hot dog sciences.
November 4, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Once a month I google “hot dogs that are good for you” in hopes of advancements in the hot dog sciences.
I hate capitalist Halloween. What do you mean you’re the root of all suffering?
October 29, 2025 at 3:58 PM
I hate capitalist Halloween. What do you mean you’re the root of all suffering?
Withdrawing my savings and converting it all to Kohl’s Cash
October 9, 2025 at 4:52 PM
Withdrawing my savings and converting it all to Kohl’s Cash
Normalize nothing. Everything is strange. Isn’t that beautiful?
September 30, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Normalize nothing. Everything is strange. Isn’t that beautiful?
Listening to “Home” by Edward Sharpe the way it was intended. iPod touch with slight water damage
August 7, 2025 at 3:29 AM
Listening to “Home” by Edward Sharpe the way it was intended. iPod touch with slight water damage
Love Island breakfast economy.
July 4, 2025 at 1:30 AM
Love Island breakfast economy.
Buying stuff is so embarrassing. Like, okay, you want to exchange money for goods and services?
Grow up.
Grow up.
June 24, 2025 at 8:17 PM
Buying stuff is so embarrassing. Like, okay, you want to exchange money for goods and services?
Grow up.
Grow up.
Gym tchotchke:
Lifts, Lats, Lunge ♥️
Lifts, Lats, Lunge ♥️
June 15, 2025 at 2:40 PM
Gym tchotchke:
Lifts, Lats, Lunge ♥️
Lifts, Lats, Lunge ♥️
Military parade for a draft dodger? Like Ted Nugent?
June 13, 2025 at 7:58 PM
Military parade for a draft dodger? Like Ted Nugent?
Reposted by Joshua Bohnsack
Congrats to MFA alumnus @arammrjoian.bsky.social whose debut novel WATERLINE will be published Tue 6/3! He & fellow MFA alumnus @jbohnsack.bsky.social will be in conversation on Th. 6/5 at the Book Cellar, 4736 N. Lincoln Ave, Chicago 7 PM!
More info here:
www.bookcellarinc.com/aram-mrjoian...
More info here:
www.bookcellarinc.com/aram-mrjoian...
May 26, 2025 at 10:55 AM
Congrats to MFA alumnus @arammrjoian.bsky.social whose debut novel WATERLINE will be published Tue 6/3! He & fellow MFA alumnus @jbohnsack.bsky.social will be in conversation on Th. 6/5 at the Book Cellar, 4736 N. Lincoln Ave, Chicago 7 PM!
More info here:
www.bookcellarinc.com/aram-mrjoian...
More info here:
www.bookcellarinc.com/aram-mrjoian...
If you ever want an example of the fallibility of AI, watch SNL with subtitles.
May 21, 2025 at 3:40 PM
If you ever want an example of the fallibility of AI, watch SNL with subtitles.
On that “Failed actor -> Fox News correspondent -> White House staff” pipeline
May 9, 2025 at 2:10 PM
On that “Failed actor -> Fox News correspondent -> White House staff” pipeline
New pope about to drop
May 7, 2025 at 3:46 PM
New pope about to drop
Baby on board. Except I’m the baby.
April 30, 2025 at 6:21 PM
Baby on board. Except I’m the baby.
Newman’s Own is Paul? Not Randy?
April 28, 2025 at 1:21 PM
Newman’s Own is Paul? Not Randy?
Sitting up in my deathbed: I forgot to give table 8 a side of ranch in 2011
March 20, 2025 at 3:14 AM
Sitting up in my deathbed: I forgot to give table 8 a side of ranch in 2011
Getty Lee Images: watermarked photos of Rush.
November 15, 2024 at 2:56 PM
Getty Lee Images: watermarked photos of Rush.
Today. 2pm. Cole’s Bar. Logan Square. Chicago. Free. Music. Literature. Art.
We curated this evolving cast of artists in what we’re calling the Long Day Revue, the first stop on Homeroom’s Exquisite Crawl.
We curated this evolving cast of artists in what we’re calling the Long Day Revue, the first stop on Homeroom’s Exquisite Crawl.
May 25, 2024 at 1:56 PM
Today. 2pm. Cole’s Bar. Logan Square. Chicago. Free. Music. Literature. Art.
We curated this evolving cast of artists in what we’re calling the Long Day Revue, the first stop on Homeroom’s Exquisite Crawl.
We curated this evolving cast of artists in what we’re calling the Long Day Revue, the first stop on Homeroom’s Exquisite Crawl.
I've been talking to poets to understand the "why" behind writing poetry through the podcast "Bullying Poets." The new episode with Caliche Fields is live wherever you listen to podcasts: podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bul...
Bullying Poets • A podcast on Spotify for Podcasters
Bullying Poets is about asking a simple question: Why?
Joshua Bohnsack, editor of the prose publisher Long Day Press, asks poets why they write poetry. What’s the point of poetry? Why can’t they j...
podcasters.spotify.com
December 15, 2023 at 6:27 PM
I've been talking to poets to understand the "why" behind writing poetry through the podcast "Bullying Poets." The new episode with Caliche Fields is live wherever you listen to podcasts: podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bul...
Looking forward to Spotify wrapped this year to tell my “Ivy” by Frank Ocean was my number 1 song for the seventh year in a row.
November 15, 2023 at 5:11 AM
Looking forward to Spotify wrapped this year to tell my “Ivy” by Frank Ocean was my number 1 song for the seventh year in a row.
Real Housewives of Cedar Rapids.
November 2, 2023 at 2:27 AM
Real Housewives of Cedar Rapids.
Nothing spookier than missed opportunities. Send novellas and weird short prose collections to Long Day Press.
www.longdaypress.com/submissions/
www.longdaypress.com/submissions/
October 31, 2023 at 11:07 PM
Nothing spookier than missed opportunities. Send novellas and weird short prose collections to Long Day Press.
www.longdaypress.com/submissions/
www.longdaypress.com/submissions/
TOMORROW, we’re bringing Timothy Moore’s I WILL TEACH YOU RETRIBUTION to life at The Whistler. There’s a bunch of readers with short, funny pieces making for an overall enjoyable evening.
October 24, 2023 at 7:12 PM
TOMORROW, we’re bringing Timothy Moore’s I WILL TEACH YOU RETRIBUTION to life at The Whistler. There’s a bunch of readers with short, funny pieces making for an overall enjoyable evening.
I often stop myself from entering contests, fellowships, residencies because of the ~$18 reading fee. I work in non-profit and am doing ~fine~, hesitate to get a fee waiver. Do people actually ask for the waiver?
October 5, 2023 at 3:31 PM
I often stop myself from entering contests, fellowships, residencies because of the ~$18 reading fee. I work in non-profit and am doing ~fine~, hesitate to get a fee waiver. Do people actually ask for the waiver?