writing + art

“What Writing Is: Telepathy of course… No mythy-mountain shit. Real telepathy.”

— Stephen King, On Writing

poetry

Amethyst Review

published “In the Garden Beyond the Wake,” from the unpublished poetry chapbook “death, and my Teacher[s].”

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poetry

Novellum Magazine

published the poem “Some Kind of Gift” in issue 004.

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visual poetry / art

Vallum Contemporary Poetry Journal

Selections from the series “Covered Over and Exposed” served as the cover art and interior art for issue 20:2 of Vallum: Contemporary Poetry Journal. Each piece is a collage of text from Emmanuel Levinas’s book Otherwise than Being, or Beyond Essence that has been splattered with ink and cut up.

Click the image to download the issue for free and see the pieces laid out in the journal. Click the button below to view the six pieces in a slideshow.

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magazine journalism

Backpacker, ESPN.com, Elevation Outdoors, and more

I had a brief stint writing for outdoor sports magazines and websites, where I got my start writing professionally. Back when I wrote my first piece for pay in 2008, Skiing magazine paid $1 a word. The pay landscape has changed a lot since then, but editors are still good people and writing is still fun, so there’s that.

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