Novel excerpt in summer 2017 Fence
An excerpt from my novel in progress, WE LOVE VENUS!, is in the new issue of Fence (available to read online here).
New BoL, interview + fundraising for Magnolia Fund
BoL's first 2017 title, Meghan Lamb's Silk Flowers, is now available for purchase!
I interviewed Janice Lee about her book The Sky Isn't Blue for Weird Sister
I am raising money for Magnolia Fund (my local abortion fund in Athens, GA) through the National Network of Abortion Funds' annual Bowl-a-thon fundraiser! You can donate here.
Birds of Lace 2016!
Today Birds of Lace launched our 2016 fundraising campaign! This fall we'll be publishing work by Myriam Gurba, Lily Hoang, Jacqueline Kari, Meghan Lamb, and Sade Murphy. You can learn more about the titles, pre-order them, and peek all the other exciting rewards here.
Birds of Lace also has a newly redesigned website!
Recently
At Entropy I curated a song-by-song tribute to Tori Amos' Boys for Pele and interviewed Nikki Wallschlaeger.
At Weird Sister I interviewed Myriam Gurba.
I'm raising money for the Magnolia Fund via the National Abortion Access Bowl-a-thon! Sponsor me and your money goes directly to providing support, practical care, and funding for those seeking abortions in the southeast. Learn more about the Magnolia Fund here.
Interview at Risen Mags
Ruthie, a super rad teen feminist and niece of my pal Katie, interviewed me over at Risen Mags!
YOU MAKE ME FEEL #11: JH Phrydas
A new installment of my interview series YOU MAKE ME FEEL is up now! JH Phrydas is the author of the beautiful new book Levitations.
The Quotidian Bee
A poem from I Eat Cannibals is up at The Quotidian Bee today!
Interview with Carrie Murphy at Weird Sister
I interviewed one of favorite poets/people Carrie Murphy (whose new book Fat Daisies I highly recommend) for Weird Sister! Read the interview here.
YOU MAKE ME FEEL #10
Part two of the Joanna Newsom roundtable I curated is up now! In this edition my interviewees discuss Divers in detail.
YOU MAKE ME FEEL #9
The new installment of my interview series YOU MAKE ME FEEL is up now! In honor of the release of Joanna Newsom's new album, Divers, I curated a two-part roundtable on her music with five ardent fans.
Mini-syllabus: Punk as Fuck
I created a mini-syllabus for Entropy's series of the same name. Don't you wish you could take my Punk as Fuck class?
A Fall/of the Empire Mixtape
I made an annotated fall mix tape to address all your dystopian feels. It features many of my favorites, such as Joanna Newsom, Sam Cooke, Rasputina, The Delfonics, Bootsy Collins, Lana Del Rey, and more. Click here to listen.
Interview with Emanuel Xavier
I interviewed Emanuel Xavier for my seriess YOU MAKE ME FEEL about the Poetry Under Fata Morgana event, which took place last week in NYC beneath Teresita Fernández's sculpture Fata Morgana. Click the photo to read.
New digs
Previously, my internet home was The Moon Stop. Now it is here. Welcome!