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What I’m reading right now
So many things! All the things. I guess grad school is maybe a lot of reading. Anyway, here’s a partial rundown:
Gertrude Stein, Tender Buttons and Lifting Belly
Eileen Myles, The Importance of Being Iceland
Tracy K. Smith, Duende
Saeed …
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I interviewed Justin Torres for Devil’s Lake
and you can read it right here: An Interview with Justin Torres.
I first met Justin at the 2010 Lambda Literary Retreat for Emerging LGBT Writers. He was on his way to San Francisco to begin his Stegner, and …
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October updates- a Pushcart nomination and Devil’s Lake
On Wednesday, while waiting to board a bus to Minneapolis to read at a Collective Brightness launch event, I got word from Sibling Rivalry Press that my poem, “The First Erasure,” is being nominated for a Pushcart. The poem is …
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My doppelganger
You guys, I met my doppelganger this weekend and he is awesome.…
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New poems in Quarterly West
I have two poems in the new issue of Quarterly West. While you’re there, also check out the poems by my friend Rebecca Hazelton. This is the first all-online issue of Quarterly West and I’m excited to be a part …
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Self-portrait with fallen leaves
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The Toronto Review of Books has launched!
Do yourself a favor and check it out. Begin by reading the superb inaugural editorial by editor Jessica Duffin-Wolfe, “Why TRB Why Now,” and then go explore the gorgeous rest of it.…
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Until-the-sun-comes-up, whiskeyed, fervent stimulation.
“If I were advising an army of little me’s, I’d tell them that being willing to go into debt for one’s writing is not synonymous with caring about art; that being in debt is a financial & psychological commitment, &
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Collective Brightness reading in Minneapolis
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Blogging for Original Plumbing
I’m really excited to be blogging every Thursday for Original Plumbing, the trans male quarterly, about my experiences moving to Madison, starting grad school, being a trans TA, etc. My first post went live last week and I’ve been …
