Jeremy John Parker
@jeremyjohnparker.bsky.social
Writer, Editor-in-Chief for @outlooksprings.bsky.social , Book Designer, Mystagogue, Antagonist. Stories in The Normal School, December Magazine, Midwest Gothic, Cheap Pop, Coachella Review, and elsewhere. jeremyjohnparker.com △
September 19, 2025 at 1:46 AM
Here is a pallet of bricks and the hindquarters of a dog.
Pick up the new issue of Outlook Springs today.
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Pick up the new issue of Outlook Springs today.
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September 11, 2025 at 6:37 PM
Here is a pallet of bricks and the hindquarters of a dog.
Pick up the new issue of Outlook Springs today.
www.outlooksprings.com/issues/issue...
Pick up the new issue of Outlook Springs today.
www.outlooksprings.com/issues/issue...
Apparently I’ve been sleeping on Storygraph’s summaries. For the first time ever I did a New Year’s resolution. I said I would read more this year since last year I only read four books for fun. I am at like 53 books so far this year. And here they are, month by month! Five more months to go!
August 17, 2025 at 11:49 PM
Apparently I’ve been sleeping on Storygraph’s summaries. For the first time ever I did a New Year’s resolution. I said I would read more this year since last year I only read four books for fun. I am at like 53 books so far this year. And here they are, month by month! Five more months to go!
Here’s the final lineup for the Contemporary Literature course I’m teaching this fall. Theme: End of the World.
August 15, 2025 at 6:26 PM
Here’s the final lineup for the Contemporary Literature course I’m teaching this fall. Theme: End of the World.
We had our annual bat visitation yesterday. This fierce buddy obviously came by to brag about the advanced state of bat dentistry.
August 3, 2025 at 11:50 AM
We had our annual bat visitation yesterday. This fierce buddy obviously came by to brag about the advanced state of bat dentistry.
All praise orange ball.
May 17, 2025 at 2:39 AM
All praise orange ball.
Apparently twenty years ago, I wrote an acrostic?
I have no memory of writing this. Weird.
I have no memory of writing this. Weird.
May 8, 2025 at 8:34 PM
Apparently twenty years ago, I wrote an acrostic?
I have no memory of writing this. Weird.
I have no memory of writing this. Weird.
Gee who could’ve imagined he’d once again announce tariffs so rich fucks could buy up cheap stocks then pause them again. That’s what, three times now?
April 9, 2025 at 7:15 PM
Gee who could’ve imagined he’d once again announce tariffs so rich fucks could buy up cheap stocks then pause them again. That’s what, three times now?
@outlooksprings.bsky.social is open for creative nonfiction through April 1st!
Send us your life. Not the whole life, but a curated selection of moments arranged artfully to convince readers that life has a thematic arc and spiritual movement.
outlooksprings.submittable.com/submit/32359...
Send us your life. Not the whole life, but a curated selection of moments arranged artfully to convince readers that life has a thematic arc and spiritual movement.
outlooksprings.submittable.com/submit/32359...
March 19, 2025 at 2:27 AM
@outlooksprings.bsky.social is open for creative nonfiction through April 1st!
Send us your life. Not the whole life, but a curated selection of moments arranged artfully to convince readers that life has a thematic arc and spiritual movement.
outlooksprings.submittable.com/submit/32359...
Send us your life. Not the whole life, but a curated selection of moments arranged artfully to convince readers that life has a thematic arc and spiritual movement.
outlooksprings.submittable.com/submit/32359...
Recent book designs for Georgetown and University of Wisconsin Press!
March 17, 2025 at 2:04 AM
Recent book designs for Georgetown and University of Wisconsin Press!
Four more!
December 19, 2024 at 12:04 AM
Four more!
Some recent book covers I designed.
December 18, 2024 at 7:06 PM
Some recent book covers I designed.
Show me a picture on your phone that has your energy that isn‘t a selfie.
December 15, 2024 at 3:37 AM
Show me a picture on your phone that has your energy that isn‘t a selfie.
You’d hardly know that this dog is very upset that last night’s major rain storm washed away all of her beloved snow.
December 12, 2024 at 7:07 PM
You’d hardly know that this dog is very upset that last night’s major rain storm washed away all of her beloved snow.
Feels very Buddhist to observe without reacting to being observed.
December 6, 2024 at 12:19 AM
Feels very Buddhist to observe without reacting to being observed.
He reads as he eats in a bar 😬
December 6, 2024 at 12:10 AM
He reads as he eats in a bar 😬
Starting this tiny beast. Twenty-four one-sentence chapters. This has been on my to-read list for a very long time.
December 5, 2024 at 11:46 PM
Starting this tiny beast. Twenty-four one-sentence chapters. This has been on my to-read list for a very long time.
Had a nice wow-I-love-my-office moment this afternoon.
December 5, 2024 at 4:49 PM
Had a nice wow-I-love-my-office moment this afternoon.
Sleepy shepsky.
November 27, 2024 at 11:56 AM
Sleepy shepsky.
On the day before break starts, which most students have cut to get an early start home, I introduce blackout/redacted/erasure poetry, so we listen to music and play with markers.
November 26, 2024 at 2:37 PM
On the day before break starts, which most students have cut to get an early start home, I introduce blackout/redacted/erasure poetry, so we listen to music and play with markers.
Teaching some James Baldwin to my intro cw students today.
November 22, 2024 at 3:00 PM
Teaching some James Baldwin to my intro cw students today.