// advance praise

Borderline Fortune is starting to take shape as a full-fledged book, and I hope to have a cover to show Continue reading →

// can we have our ball back?

Just a note on the eve of another lockdown to share some good news about Borderline Fortune, forthcoming from Penguin Continue reading →

// winner of the national poetry series

  In the midst of my county burning down and threatening to suffocate us all, I’m still honored and deeply Continue reading →

// progress vs. despair

  As the year draws to a close, I’m struck by the marked—and somewhat encouraging—disconnect between top-down and grassroots forces Continue reading →