New short short story out in @xraylitmag.bsky.social today! Shoutout to my friend Tex Gresham for shooting the shit about Forrest Gump with me and telling me to write about it

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I scrolled past this tweet too fast and thought that book in Discipline all the way on the right was BACKSWING by @aaronburch.bsky.social

For Zona Motel, I wrote about my fridge’s meltdown, rough times blending with the good times and trying to stay present for your friends.

Plus Chicago’s Logan Square lit scene! This started by covering Taylor’s excellent book launch and became real intimate quick

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To celebrate our upcoming wedding, I’m self-publishing a chapbook of love poems for my fiancée, out now, called Another Day of Insane Thinking. She drew the beautiful artwork. $25, shipping included! DM me or reach out to latemaypress@gmail.com to buy a copy! Venmo below ⬇️

New piece in @havehashad.com today— inspired by Letters to Wendy’s and Bruce Springsteen. It’s amusement park season, baby!

Thanks to @aaronburch.bsky.social for picking this weirdo up and to @prissybippus.bsky.social for brainstorming Springsteen rides with me

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New story in @bruisermag.com today— it’s about big red buttons and pressin ‘em 🔴 👀🫣

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was at a Bulls game tonight— felt pissed at the group next to me cheering hard as hell for the Heat ‘til I remembered this Barry Hannah line

They’re calling me the number one Chiller with Grindset™️ at work

Two new prose poems in @farewelltransmiss.bsky.social today! I wrote them just for you

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Found this list me and my girl made a couple years ago when Gooner meant “henchman” not “horny”

Finished a couple days early!

Haven’t been able to get this moment in The Public Burning by Robert Coover out of my head for weeks

Who wants to hop on a track with ya boy. Bar for bar

40 pages into Cowboys Are My Weakness by Pam Houston, and I realized I got a signed copy! Pretty sick!

Shoutout @aaronburch.bsky.social for the rec