Poem from 2019 collection “Paradox Lost” – grappling with modern society, a sordid relationship, and the futility of existence vs. the power of eternal love. Outlast (Lips) is part of a trilogy of poems including Outpour (Magic), and Outcry (Clusterfuck). These three poems inspired the playlist “Clusterfuck Magic Lips”
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Fiction Prose Writing
Top 5 Goosebumps Books According to a Kid from the ‘90s
What are the best 5 original Goosebumps books by RL Stine? Here are the five that have left an impression on a kid raised in the 1990s, ranked.
Fiction Jams Writing
From Hosts of Jam Notes: Discussing Upcoming Novel “Remember Me, Nothing”
Here’s a discussion about upcoming novel “Remember Me Nothing” between the Jam Notes hosts – the author (BW Derge) and the book’s editor (Nick Ring).
Fiction Prose Writing
Laenif: Book One, Chapter Three: “Ghoid’s Cave”
In chapter 3 of the first book of Laenif, Ghoid recounts to Marsle about the romantic escapade he shared with a female Indopi named Aetheticia and how the experience led to enlightenment
Mix Playlists Music
You Were Supposed to Be the End: Multi-Genre Playlist Featuring Atmosphere
2017 Mixtape – a Multi-Genre Playlist that “supposed to be the end” – with music by Atmosphere, 10 Years, Fiona Apple, and more!
Fiction Prose Writing
Serialized Short Story about Steve: Part 15: A Mangled Echo
It’s part 15 of a serialized short story about a drunk writer named Steve. This episode features more from the anonymous narrator alone in the wild and Steve’s reflection on the word “echo.”
Fiction Prose Writing
Henry Green’s Top 5 Books: From Nothing to Loving
Taking a look at 5 of the best books written by the late great novelist Henry Green, your favorite writer’s favorite writer, including one of his most famous works ‘Party Going.’
Jams Music
Breaking Math and Illusions of Understanding: Jam Notes Podcast
Nine Inch Nails, Sublime, Mars Volta… these bands are mentioned in the seasonal finale of the Jam Notes podcast. There’s also discussions about math, ghosts, bigfoot, and more!
Fiction Prose Writing
Find the Device: Short Story from the Adventures of Sally and Paul
Following up on Paul and Sally’s multiverse adventures after Push the Button introduced us to their predicament and Watch the Screen continued their tale. This story focuses on one of their children from another universe…
Mix Playlists Music
2018 Playlist ft. the Black Keys and A Perfect Circle – ‘Spring’s Onslaught’
2018 playlist with multiple genres – #56 “Spring’s Onslaught” with the Black Keys, A Perfect Circle, Ella Fitzgerald, and More!