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Curation: Publishing Triangle Book Awards
What's the state of queer literature circa 2024? I definitely got a crash course by being a judge for the Ferro-Grumley Awards.
mistermysterio
Mar 202 min read
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Final Press: "Fassbinder: His Movies, My Poems"
I've aggregated 15 reviews and interviews on this book's behalf, from the recent Fahmidan write-up to the early one from London Grip.
mistermysterio
Feb 281 min read
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Poem: "Pillow Talk" at "Live Nude Poems"
Whatever the sickness, there's definitely some feverish logic at work in this villanelle.
mistermysterio
Feb 192 min read
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Criticism: "Knife," "Gorgeous Freak," and "The Porpoise in the Pink Alcove"
Book reviews of Salman Rushdie's "Knife," Julie Poole's "Gorgeous Freak," and Kathi Wolfe's "The Porpoise in the Pink Alcove."
mistermysterio
Jan 101 min read
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Distribution: 5 Titles, How Many Libraries
As a kid, I never imagined that I'd author an actual book so it comes as somewhat of a surprise to find that I've got five to my credit...
mistermysterio
Jan 11 min read
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Poems: "In Truth" and "Footwork" at "Grand Little Things"
As 2024 comes to a close, I thought I'd resurface one of the two villanelles published earlier this year at Grand Little Things . This...
mistermysterio
Dec 312 min read
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Readings: Segue Reading Series Fall/Winter 2024
Regie Cabico and I co-curated an eight-week series of poetry at Artists Space on behalf of A Gathering of the Tribes and Segue Foundation.
mistermysterio
Nov 30, 20242 min read
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Even More Press: "Fassbinder: His Movies, My Poems"
New reviews for "Fassbinder: His Movies, My Poems" from "HA&L," "Modern Literature," "Out in Print," and "Harpur Palate."
mistermysterio
Oct 31, 20241 min read
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Theater: "The Inner View" at "Masque & Spectacle"
Is "The Inner View" my only play online right now? It might be. Written about 20 years ago, this comedic two-hander was initially...
mistermysterio
Sep 5, 20241 min read
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More Press: "Fassbinder: His Movies, My Poems"
Reviews and interviews from "The Georgetown Voice," "Headcanon," "Other Terrain," "Ovunque Siamo," "Unlikely Stories," and Guts Publishing.
mistermysterio
Aug 10, 20241 min read
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Press: Saint Flashlight, 2017-2022
A look back at the five years of poetry activations of Saint Flashlight.
mistermysterio
Jul 16, 20243 min read
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Poem: "Abstinence" at "Eunoia Review"
I don't have a lengthy list of publications that have published me repeatedly over the years. (I often feel shy about going back!) The...
mistermysterio
Jul 5, 20241 min read
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Theater: "Tea Towels" at Theater for the New City
My one-act "Tea Towels" premiered as part of Village Playwrights One-Act Pride Festival.
mistermysterio
Jul 4, 20241 min read
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Press: "Fassbinder: His Movies, My Poems"
A recap of recent reviews for the new poetry collection "Fassbinder: His Movies, My Poems"
mistermysterio
Jul 3, 20241 min read
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Readings: COME HEAR! 2024
I've read at the Rainbow Book Fair maybe twice before via the COME HEAR! poetry marathon organized by Nathaniel A. Siegel and Regie...
mistermysterio
Apr 27, 20241 min read
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Press: "Periodic Boyfriends" (Again)
"Periodic Boyfriend" reviews from "Vagabond City," "Other Terrain" and poet Evelyn Berry.
mistermysterio
Apr 16, 20241 min read
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Poems: "Four Gay Men" at "Northwest Indiana Literary Journal"
The first book I ever had published -- if you consider a chapbook a book and self-published as published -- was Untitled and other poems....
mistermysterio
Feb 23, 20243 min read
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Short Stories: "Going Nowhere" and "The Blow" at "Unlikely Stories"
Last year, motivated perhaps by my inability to be more prolific, I decided to start sending out short stories from my first book Publick...
mistermysterio
Feb 13, 20241 min read
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Press: "Periodic Boyfriends" / "My Bedroom..."
The end of 2023 and the beginning of 2023 collectively had me experiencing a little flurry of friendly press as Periodic Boyfriends...
mistermysterio
Jan 6, 20241 min read
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Press: "Periodic Boyfriends" Reviews 2023
With each book, getting blurbs for the back is a stranger, riskier process than seeking reviews. Somehow asking people you know (even...
mistermysterio
Dec 5, 20232 min read
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