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National Poetry Month is winding down and its got me remembering myself a bit. Been some deep conversations throughout–with students, fellow writers, friends old and new–as well as some struggle. I’m grateful for all of it, to still be here. As NPM wraps up, I’d like to share my recent publication in another of Oxidant…
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* the 2016 End of Year Reading!
Time once again for my end of year reading here on the Influence! This year has left me with much to be grateful for, from readings in my hometown of Corpus Christi, Texas (Del Mar, TAMUCC, & Moody High – órale!) to getting to be the Visiting Writer at Adelphi University’s Alice Hoffman Young Writers…
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* celebrating with sei shonagon & yahia lababidi
In celebration of the release of my digital chapbook, The Book of Flight (Essay Press), this week’s Influence will be focused on work that I feel is in spirit with the project. First up is Sei Shonagon, who I wrote about in October. I had reason to return to her lists in The Pillow Book recently, and continue…
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* new online chapbook released!!!
“In the book of flight, plastic bags are brought in to do the work of clouds. Dead leaves rest in the margins. Grass clippings, eyelashes, fingernails: errata in the book of flight.” (José Angel Araguz from The Book of Flight) Happy to announce the release of my latest online chapbook The Book of Flight published by Essay…
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