Rise and Fall made me wonder where we’re going to be as a profoundly diverse nation one hundred years from now, even two hundred years. Mark my words: this shit is going to end.
What I’m Up to in 2025
I think it’s safe to say that as a kid who grew up in the ’60s and ’70s I’ve never found much value in canned or predictable attempts at storytelling. “Notes on the Golden Country” is all about America and somewhat rebellious in its plot and theme (is being rebellious an American trait?).
Sound Effect Infinity Releases as an E-Book
It’s been a long time rolling along, but Sound Effect Infinity is finally ready for reading in full through most any meaningful online book outlet out there.
Life on the Outskirts of DNA: Transcending Race
I’m in the middle of writing a novel about 21st century racial identity, among other things. Also, pioneering, mixed race farming communities in the 19th century Midwest, and the future Utopia that we are all not going to know we’re […]
What I’m Working on in 2024
I already feel like a jerk. The only thing that is going to keep me from being selfish and single-minded here in 2024 is if I need surgery or get diagnosed with cancer or just don’t wake up some morning. […]
Once We Become Unprecedented
Leave it to poets to knock over all the mental obstacles to attempts at defining what a person is before the external world really goes to work on them.
Private Utopias and the Future of Everyone
A version of this essay was published in the Illumination publication on Medium several weeks ago. These days, I wish as hard as I can for good things that are considered impossible to happen, like there actually being a Santa […]
Lining Up for Flight: “Sound Effect Infinity” About to Lift Off
This is a story about why you love music and why, when that song is playing, the world continues to seem slightly magical.
Which Way We Going Now?
And, secondly, how much would the art world step up as a reaction to what Trump and his ilk seemed to want to do to our country?
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