Recommended Reading #5

“The Third Stage” by Kendra Fortmeyer “Stepping Over My Shadow and Stepping Into Another” by Adam Clay “Dis Mem Ber” by Joyce Carol Oates, in Boulevard #94 “We May Be Like Fish” by Anna Lea Jancewicz Issue #19 of the Adroit Journal Poetry, February 2017 issue The daily poetry found...

The 2016 Memory Jar Project

Contents: “Rock the Arts” pin “Gamer Pride” pin Florence + the Machine concert headline GaymerX pass w/ name and preferred pronoun Ticket stubs for Bonnie Raitt concert, Mary Chapin Carpenter w/ Rose Cousins concert Invitation to surprise party celebrating friend’s parents’ 30th anniversary Business card from my favorite used bookstore,...

2016: The Retrospective

This year was certainly a year. It was full of good and full of godawful, in equal measure. High peaks and deep valleys. However, I know most people want it to just end already due to all the political outrage and deaths of several cultural icons (and subsequently, many childhoods)....

Recommended Reading #4

“The Village with All of the Boyfriends” by Zachary Doss “The Murder Sounds” by Amy Silverberg “How to Spend Your Time Before the Renegade Planet Makes It All Go Dark” by Justin Lawrence Daugherty “Grief as Mythos” by Brandon Taylor “Let’s Not Begin” by Maggie Smith “How the End Begins”...