Poet, writer, editor, & boy I make a mean cocktail. Public honors in writing include a Ruth Lilly Fellowship, artist fellowships from the MacDowell Colony, Vermont Studio Center, Massachusetts Cultural Council, and the Corrente Prize in Poetry from Columbia University. Took degrees from Columbia & Boston College. Founding editor of Fathom Books. Publishing credits include: Poetry, 3AM, DIAGRAM, Agni, Salamander, Volt, and Best American Experimental Writing. Regular arts reportage & creative for Berfrois. For full volumes & writing available online, click appropriate heading below. For editorial or freelance inquiries, e-mail directly.
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BAD ZOO, Fathom Books (2018)
Roads, Cherry Grove (2013)
SAMUS, ARCANIST, an unfurling game-poem composed with Eric Westerlind, Fathom Books (20——)
Roads, Cherry Grove (2013)
SAMUS, ARCANIST, an unfurling game-poem composed with Eric Westerlind, Fathom Books (20——)
“ODETTE.,” SHARKPACK Annual #5
“Syfa's Cloak,” Queen Mob's Teahouse
“Lacquer Garden” + “Who Was Valus?,” Burning House Press
“Violet Peasant,” amberflora
“Nextsharks,” Hypocrite Reader
“Mr Vorhees,” Haverthorn
“Good-bye to these chargers,” DIAGRAM
“Wolf Under Ether,” Haverthorn
“The Triumph of Herculine Barbin,” Queen Mob's Teahouse
Three poems, The Matador Review
“Lake Room,” Salamander
“A Bathing Ape,” Queen Mob's Teahouse
“Girl,” Hypocrite Reader
“Portait of heart as gypsum rose,” DIALOGIST
“Apothecary Days,” The Bacon Review
“Encounter,” Salamander
Three poems, CartridgeLit
“Among Elks,” Poetry
“What a head have I,” from the e-chap Relentless by Jeff Bezos
“Owl,” Orion
“Kitchen,” AGNI
“Dear Postmodern Girlfriend,” TriQuarterly
B. Willow sequence, 3:AM
“Lascaux,” Poetry
Six poems, Bacon Review
Two poems, DIAGRAM
“About Z,” TriQuarterly
“Queen, you are fathomed,” Poetry
“Hades and the Linguists,” Boston College Magazine
“Clearings,” SLQ
“Valediction,” Orion
“At tea with the Internet,” Berfrois
“Syfa's Cloak,” Queen Mob's Teahouse
“Lacquer Garden” + “Who Was Valus?,” Burning House Press
“Violet Peasant,” amberflora
“Nextsharks,” Hypocrite Reader
“Mr Vorhees,” Haverthorn
“Good-bye to these chargers,” DIAGRAM
“Wolf Under Ether,” Haverthorn
“The Triumph of Herculine Barbin,” Queen Mob's Teahouse
Three poems, The Matador Review
“Lake Room,” Salamander
“A Bathing Ape,” Queen Mob's Teahouse
“Girl,” Hypocrite Reader
“Portait of heart as gypsum rose,” DIALOGIST
“Apothecary Days,” The Bacon Review
“Encounter,” Salamander
Three poems, CartridgeLit
“Among Elks,” Poetry
“What a head have I,” from the e-chap Relentless by Jeff Bezos
“Owl,” Orion
“Kitchen,” AGNI
“Dear Postmodern Girlfriend,” TriQuarterly
B. Willow sequence, 3:AM
“Lascaux,” Poetry
Six poems, Bacon Review
Two poems, DIAGRAM
“About Z,” TriQuarterly
“Queen, you are fathomed,” Poetry
“Hades and the Linguists,” Boston College Magazine
“Clearings,” SLQ
“Valediction,” Orion
“At tea with the Internet,” Berfrois
PROUD FLESH, an archived column at Noble / Gas Qtrly
“dreamlessness, [ii],” Berfrois
“the militant queer goes a-walking,” Best American Experimental Writing
“dreamlessness, [i],” SHARKPACK Poetry Review
“Tedious Callers + Wraiths,” SPR
“D——,” Berfrois
“At the Orangerie,” JERRY Magazine
“Goodbye, Tom Brady,” Female Trouble
“Beckmann's The Night,” SHARKPACK Annual
“A Harvest of Ice,” Berfrois
“the militant queer goes a-walking,” Hypocrite Reader
“Four Questions of Value,” The Review Review
“James Franco’s ‘Directing Herbert White,’” SPR
“In Defense of Studious Leisure,” Queen Mob’s Teahouse
“The Spider in Laura Riding,” SPR
“On #gamergate,” Berfrois
An interview with Alexander Landfair at Guernica
An interview with J.A. Tyler at SmokeLong Quarterly
“dreamlessness, [ii],” Berfrois
“the militant queer goes a-walking,” Best American Experimental Writing
“dreamlessness, [i],” SHARKPACK Poetry Review
“Tedious Callers + Wraiths,” SPR
“D——,” Berfrois
“At the Orangerie,” JERRY Magazine
“Goodbye, Tom Brady,” Female Trouble
“Beckmann's The Night,” SHARKPACK Annual
“A Harvest of Ice,” Berfrois
“the militant queer goes a-walking,” Hypocrite Reader
“Four Questions of Value,” The Review Review
“James Franco’s ‘Directing Herbert White,’” SPR
“In Defense of Studious Leisure,” Queen Mob’s Teahouse
“The Spider in Laura Riding,” SPR
“On #gamergate,” Berfrois
An interview with Alexander Landfair at Guernica
An interview with J.A. Tyler at SmokeLong Quarterly
Stephanie Adams-Santos’
“Through the Long Greenhouse”
Migration notes of the Northern Saw-whet Owl
Francis Bacon’s Study of a Baboon
Garrett Kalleberg’s erstwhile Transcendental Friend
An exemplar of PS3’s epic mid-2000s ad campaign
Jacopo Tintoretto’s The Last Supper
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Migration notes of the Northern Saw-whet Owl
Francis Bacon’s Study of a Baboon
Garrett Kalleberg’s erstwhile Transcendental Friend
An exemplar of PS3’s epic mid-2000s ad campaign
Jacopo Tintoretto’s The Last Supper