Poem: "Gay Street" at "Grand Little Things"
Some poems take a long time to create but every once in awhile, I can pen one in my head. This particular one, "Gay Street," was written...
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mistermysterio
Aug 17, 20231 min read
Foundlings Press Residency at ArtPark
Yaddo, MacDowell, UCross, Millay Colony for the Arts... I've certainly heard of different residencies over the years but I've generally...
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mistermysterio
Jul 3, 20231 min read
Poem of the Week at Just Buffalo Literary Center
In anticipation of my participation at ArtPark next weekend, poet-curator R.D. Pohl has selected a pair of sonnets as Poem of the Week at...
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mistermysterio
Jun 27, 20231 min read
Book Launch Reflections: "Periodic Boyfriends"
It might seem strange to have an aggregate image of other people to reflect the June 18th book launch party for my own book Periodic...
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mistermysterio
Jun 2, 20232 min read
Poem: "A Psychological Asana" at "Bourgeon"
Getting multiple poems placed in a single publication is rare for me. Usually, the magazine or website takes one piece and I'm happy...
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mistermysterio
May 20, 20231 min read
Poem: "Mendelevium" at "Red Tree Review"
The final poem from Periodic Boyfriends to find a home prior to the book's publication is the sonnet "Mendelevium." This poem concerns...
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mistermysterio
May 17, 20232 min read
Book Launch Weekend: "Periodic Boyfriends"
This Pride Month, Capturing Fire Press will be releasing Periodic Boyfriends, my new collection of sonnets inspired by the periodic table...
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mistermysterio
May 7, 20232 min read
Short Story: "Gertrude Stein Is Dead" at "The Collidescope"
Nearly 30 years ago, I was lucky enough to work a couple of times with Imago Theatre, a company whose artistic directors and founders,...
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mistermysterio
Apr 28, 20231 min read
Poem: "Capital Philosophy" at "Dispatches from Quarantine"
In 2020, poetry entrepreneur Lisa Ann Markuson a.k.a. LA Marks launched the timely, big-hearted project Poems for a World on Pause in...
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mistermysterio
Apr 25, 20231 min read
Poem: "Beckett's 88th Psalm" at "The Raven Review"
As someone who keeps meaning to re-read Molloy, Malone Dies, and The Unnameable (and who has seen multiple productions of everything from...
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mistermysterio
Apr 16, 20231 min read
Award: LMCC Grant for "Price in Purgatory"
Earlier this month, I was awarded my first-ever Creative Engagement Grant from the Lower Manhattan Cultural Council (LMCC) to produce a...
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mistermysterio
Apr 10, 20231 min read
Poem: "Strontium" at "The Oakland Review"
The sonnet "Strontium" is likely the last of my periodic table sonnets to surface before the arrival of my poetry collection Periodic...
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