// 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 →

// 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 →

// borderline fortune

Five and a half years ago, Russell Bennetts messaged out of the blue and asked me to send him some Continue reading →

// empty mirror & in bed

In keeping with the season of good news, I’m excited to share two more recent publications: four excerpts from California Continue reading →

// a season of good news

Portland, Oregon, offers the most dazzling spring of any I’ve experienced. It’s particularly welcome after the coldest February on record 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 →

// reading & records

I’m reading on Friday 6/3 in San Francisco, and 20 Minute Loop is putting out a new LP.