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Music My Poetry

New Track: Gates of Bone

Gates of Bone is a new auditory piece, specifically for live performance. It combines nature and noise. It combines Cascadia and Spokane.

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Foray for The Arts Upcoming Events

New Series in Spokane: Foray

Foray for The Arts is a new performance series. It’s a project that local poet Sarah Rooney and I started in January.

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Music My Poetry

New Track: Missile

I have created a new track. It is in two versions: one with spoken word and one that is instrumental.

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Book Reviews

New review: Ernst Meister’s Uncollected Later Poems (1968-1979)

Now out via North of Oxford, a review of the slimmest of Meister’s poetry from Wave.

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Music Others Poetry

New Track: Loco 251 for Denny Stern

Here find a new audio track I created for Denny Stern, artist and writer and collaborator in Seattle.

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Music My Publications

New Ambient Track: The Old Way

My first audio project of 2024 is “The Old Way,” a track that starts with a field recording. It’s dedicated to Amber Cortes and is inspired by Dishman Hills Natural Area in Spokane, as well as the film The Old Way of which the track takes its name. Listen to the track here.

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Book Reviews

“Most Read Reviews of 2023” in North of Oxford includes The Cut Point and Woman Pissing

Now’s a great time to revisit my reviews of Rodrigo Toscano and Elizabeth Cooperman.

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Book Reviews

Review: Bridge of Knots by Ce Shue (Update: Online!)

A new review is in the print edition of International Examiner.

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Music My Publications

Hydrologica is now available on Bandcamp.

My latest project is complete, and it’s noisy.

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My Publications Others Poetry Others Publications

Death in Summer by Maung Day

I’m excited that my dear friend Maung Day has a new book out, published by Chin Music Press.

The release also includes an introduction by myself, where I reflect on our history and Maung Day’s poems.

Pick up a copy here.

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Music My Publications

Altar(ations) Album now on Bandcamp

The soundtrack I created for the Altar(ations) performance during Altar/Alter is now on Bandcamp. At roughly 30 minutes and featuring field recordings from 11 locations, it’s one of my more ambition productions. Check it out below.

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Book Reviews My Publications

A new publication on Caroline Bergvall

Arc Humanities has published Caroline Bergvall’s Medievalist Poetics, an anthology of writings about Bergvall’s writings. Chapter 13 is a previous work of mine reviewing Alisoun Sings. You can pick up a copy of the book here.

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Book Reviews

Review: Phantom Captain by Kim Rosenfield

It’s essentially winter here in Spokane, and the reviews keep coming down the line.

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Carbonation Press My Publications Others Publications

Announcing Carbonation Press

I am excited to announce a new project: Carbonation Press, a publisher of small batches of smaller (but not small) books, usually around 75-125 pages in length.

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Book Reviews

Reviewing Mark Anderson and Tim Greenup in Spokane

My latest review at North of Oxford is a double: two titles by poets in Spokane.