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Month: October 2021

Ketchup // Ebook of Poems ANNOUNCEMENT

As impulsive as I am, I have decided to collate a small book of poems and release it as an … More

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The Sirap Review: An Interview With Courtenay S. Gray

Authors Note: This is a parody. Miss Gray finishes making her breakfast, consisting of two poached eggs on a bed … More

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540 & love box // poetry

Punk Noir Magazine released two of my poems yesterday! Check them out!

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fire escape // poem

we met online in a chat room.the yellow raincoat behind youkept you warm as you fingeredthe keys of your computer.watching … More

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On The Power of Social Media For Writers

I have noticed that a lot of my writing peers only very recently joined social media. This surprises me, given … More

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Buy Me A Coffee

There are quite a few of you who follow this blog. I began this particular journey back in June. Now, … More

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Be The Root // Mini Essay About Marketing Yourself

“Don’t be disheartened by rejection. Your work isn’t you.”  This is advice most writers are given after complaining about rejection. … More

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Dancing to Broken Records — Jack Moody: Book Review

Jack Moody is a writer whom I have become quite fond of. We first crossed paths a few months ago … More

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Poems: A Thin Slice of Anxiety

Cody Sexton from A Thin Slice of Anxiety took on some of my poetry. They have officially dropped, and if … More

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Charlie // Flash Fiction

I woke up to a phone call at three in the morning on a Wednesday night. The boss wanted to … More

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