Category: coming soon
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Happy Holidays and New Year
Poetry seems to be the theme of 2026 so far…in January, Silly Goose Press will be publishing a steamy poem of mine, and in February Up the Staircase Quarterly will publish a poem about not giving up…or maybe it’s about giving up. Or both. I haven’t decided. I never know what my poems are about.…
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BULL: Spiral
Spiral: A young art school chick and an aging male nude art model’s friendship snaps and irreparably unwinds. Did they ever really know each other at all? Spoiler alert: NOPE! To be published later this year in BULL. Painting above from the Gnome Alone series, by me.
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Graveside Press Illustrated Poetry Anthology: If…
Super honored to announce my poem If… has been selected for inclusion in an Illustrated Poetry Anthology to be published by Graveside Press. Since I cannot seem to do two types of art at once, I most likely will not be attempting to produce and submit the accompanying illustration. If anyone out there would like…
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Slipstream: The Gun Looks Wrong
The Gun Looks Wrong: In which a boy regrets playing Duck Hunt. This little retro-Gothic prose poem will be featured in the Fall 2025 issue of Slipstream Magazine.
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Stuff in the queue.
Waiting for these pieces to show their ugly faces in early 2025: Magazine1: Saw Palm, a poem about a field of Saw Palmetto and the creatures that lurk within, featuring experimental imagery and vernacular that only a Sarasota-based magazine could understand. Illustrated Worlds Magazine: A reprint of The Scavenger. Or, technically, a print? The Scavenger…
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Illustrated Worlds: The Scavenger
The Scavenger, first dramatized by Creepy Podcast, has been picked up by Illustrated Worlds Magazine – a carefully curated journal of horror and fantasy. So, if audio isn’t your bag, you’ll be able to read it in their Spring/Summer issue. Oh, and if you like stories about art school serial killers, check out Art School…
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Ink in Thirds: In Another Life
“James lies on the motel bed. Outside, a tinsel rain begins to fall…” In Another Life: A study in mania and its inevitable crash. And also, orange juice. Watch for this little 317-word gem in the Spring/Summer issue of Ink in Thirds. Ink in Thirds is a lusciously curated publication, offering both print and digital…
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The Avenue Journal: Water Edition: Hot
“If you wait by the river long enough, the bodies of your enemies will float by.” – Sun Tzu Hot: Displaced. Discredited. Discarded. What happens when everything a girl has worked for is stolen? What happens when she’s taken all she can take? Hot, a queer revenge fantasy set on the West Central Florida island…
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