Marcus Silcock
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THE VOICE OF ELBLAG
AudiomuraleAdriana Ronżewska Kotyńska, a Polish architect and painter interested in public art projects, originated the concept behind the Audiomurale and then executed it, with a team, on the wall of… Read more.
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the liquid that dipped onto my thigh each month wasn’t carrot juice
http://media.sas.upenn.edu/pennsound/authors/Acker/Acker-Kathy_02_Redoing-Childhood_Miss-Savage’S-School-For-Gi.mp3 Read more.
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my new book available for pre-order
MY NEW BOOK AVAILABLE FOR PRE-ORDER NOW FROM POOR CLAUDIA. SUPER EXCITED. THEY MAKE SUPER HANDSOME HANDMADE LIMITED EDITIONS. It is called Mu (dream) So (Window). Part of my… Read more.
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I am ready to die a violent death
http://heikojulien.bandcamp.com/ Read more.
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I left my heart in SF
http://thoughtcatalog.com/2012/i-left-my-heart-in-sf/ Read more.
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MOVING FOR THE FOR SEE ABLE FUTURE
getting a bit tired of blogger . . . here is the new home for the foreseeable future . . THE HOUSE OF ZABKA: http://marcusslease.tumblr.com/ Read more.
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the crispin best . . who is this crispin best . .
http://www.crispinbest.com/ Read more.
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two poems by the fab Grzegorz Wroblewski (trans by Agnieszka Pokojska)
http://issuu.com/delphicghentbooks/docs/issue_12 Grab everything by Wroblewski. One of the best, if not the best, Polish poet writing today. He is also a fab painter, writer of plays and fiction. His book… Read more.
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this is fuckin brilliant
http://heikojulien.bandcamp.com/ Read more.
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The Lovely Arc
One of my favs . . Zachary Schomburg: http://lovelyarc.tumblr.com/ Read more.
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shabby doll house
an interesting new confessionalism . . along with Thought Catalog . . Tao Lin . . Miranda July etc. grab yr shabby dolls: http://shabbydollhouse.com/SHABBY-DOLL-HOUSE Read more.
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THE NEATO MOSQUITO ALT LIT FIREWORKS SHOW
if you spend too much time hunting down interesting fiction and poetry on the internet this is the portal to take you to good places: http://neatomosquitoaltlitfireworksshow.tumblr.com/ Read more.
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Nice to visit to DANKLAND today
DANKLAND: http://dankland.blogspot.co.uk/ Read more.
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THE COWS SAID MU
My new flash fiction “The Cows Said Mu” now up at Thought Catalog: http://thoughtcatalog.com/2012/the-cows-said-mu/ Read more.
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GET YR PANK ON!!
Pank magazine . . the queer Issue . . rockin . . pank magazine Read more.
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J Bradley rocks my world
This guy rocks!!!! He has a new book from coming from Housefire Books. Gonna def get it: http://housefirebooks.com/bodies-made-of-smoke-a-novella-by-j-bradley/ Read more.
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Miranda July
love this project. Art as a means of connecting. Simple and complicated. Accessibility in all the right places. Getting tired of the celebration of alienation in art!! Miranda July –… Read more.
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IMMA sexing the cherry and airplane food
Imma by Ji Yoon Lee the good of gruel . . the goo of the gruel . . cute as a button . . kneebiters as prom queens . .… Read more.
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Nouns of Assemblage
Nouns of Assemblage from Housefire Books arrived in the post today and I am a very happy fella. Been reading it on the tube. I kind of gave up on… Read more.
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what gets translated???
from Heriberto Yépez for his weekly column at the Mexico City magazine Laberinto (translated from Spanish by the poet Guillermo Para): “Generally, unsubmissive foreigners are not translated and instead marketable or… Read more.
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new crush at Poor Claudia
dig it!!!! http://www.poorclaudia.org/crush_reines.php Read more.
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get your NAP . .
i am thinking of little furry animals on hovering aircrafts gliding through trees . . i am thinking of sincerity versus authenticity and prefer authenticity or authenticity as main dish… Read more.
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when you point your finger guess who it’s pointing back to
guess everyone needs to take a turn . . Department Books has some interesting stuff on the island . . onedit was the best magazine I have seen from the… Read more.
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lovin the new Amling Crush
Very very few places I go for consistently interesting kick ass poetry . . . Poor Claudia is one of them . . check out the latest Amling Crush .… Read more.
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Gabby gabby, Diana Salier, Tao Lin and cognitive behavioral therapy for all . .
Enjoying some of the poems and videos of Gabby Gabby. Just ordered her Airplane Food from NAP: http://naplitmag.com/store.html Reading Tao Lin’s Cognitive Behavioral Therapy as well. http://heheheheheheheeheheheehehe.com/ And Diana Salier’s Letters… Read more.
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I am a new born babe again . .
For the past three months or so I have looking at/for innovative fiction. And writing it. Especially hybrid fiction. Somewhere between poetry and prose. And so far my favourites have… Read more.
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Brian Evenson on Experimental Writing
Nice clear headed interview here with fiction writer Brian Evenson. Makes me wanna get one of his books. I am working through my mind/body split. Working through this delusion via… Read more.
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some mighty fine flash fiction/prose poetry chaps
achilles chapbook series Read more.
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Horsebladder live at the beach house in a dream
http://vimeo.com/5869314 Read more.
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Lady Liberty by Monica Drake
terrific political allegory over here . .. America as a naive female in love with power and the idea of a dictator .. really interesting story: http://www.dzancbooks.org/the-collagist/2012/9/9/lady-liberty.html Read more.
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ugly mouth by David Tomaloff
Housefire lights my fire . . over and over and over again . . check out Ugly Mouth: ugly mouth (painting by one mr michael j trull) Read more.
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my flash fiction "Białooka" now featured at Metazen
Do you know Białooka? A Polish fairy tale. With a nod to Camus. Come meet her over here at Metazen: http://www.metazen.ca/?p=11167 Read more.
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THE END OF TIME (flash fiction by Brian S. Ellis)
“Darkness will become a straight line, even if you don’t intend it to.” check out “The End of Time.” A flash fiction over at Housefire Magazine: “The End of Time”… Read more.
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Rachael Katz at Jellyfish
check out Boogaloo at Jellyfish http://jellyfishmagazine.org/katz1.html Read more.
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smashing time!!!
thanks Steven Fowler . . . and thanks Poetry International . . and 3AM Magazine . . . smashing time Read more.
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dogzplot news
flash fiction . . interviews . . . the best new small press poetry and fiction . . great resource: http://dogzplotnews.blogspot.co.uk/ Read more.
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British poet SJ Fowler responds to strong tea
over at the fabulous ZimZalla . . check it out: steven fowler and strong tea Read more.
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keep this bag away from children
lovin this . . . got a bit of everything . . rubbin me in all the right wrong ways . . . check it check it check it .… Read more.
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public access poetry and poetry project
listening to Ted Berrigan on public access poetry . . oh yeah . . . wish there was a poetry project in London!!!!!!!!!! public access poetry Read more.
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Nothing Happened – But it Will! Waiting for a Breakthrough in Polish Literature
fascinating article here . . privatisation . . the new packaged as the old . . the big breakthrough . . ahhh yes . . . well written . .… Read more.
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some of flash plays in the latest So and So Magazine
Birds LLC and So and So magazine and reading series have joined forces . .. yippie . . . one of my favs check out the latest issue of So… Read more.
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Paul Legault’s Farm 2
try singing your next poem . . . paul legault singing farm 2 Read more.
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Pioneer by the poet and musician Elaine Kahn
good before sleep or upon waking . . brings you to both sides of the mind . . . check it out . . . Pioneer by Horsebladder Read more.
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to fiction . . .
switched to writing short stories the last couple of months . . . . interlinking short stories . . . I’ve written four of them . . . the short… Read more.
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some of my poem plays in So and So magazine
very very happy to be included in this issue . . .check it out . . some cool poetry in there . . so and so magazine Read more.
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two new poems over at Establishment Magazine
http://knivesforksandspoonspress.co.uk/establishmentmag.html Read more.
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Ariana Reines’s Erotic Soul
http://www.bostonreview.net/BR37.4/b_k_fischer_ariana_reines_coeur_de_lion_mercury_poetry.php Read more.
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Off to Zakopane
Must clean my muddy boots. Leave tomorrow. . Been working on flash fiction and short stories from travel experiences. Slowly getting back to poetry. Think these Polish mountains with my… Read more.
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come on over . .
check out the new minimalist blog: The New Never Mind the Beasts – – – – think I will keep posting here though . . . Read more.
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poems from the Fertility Show in Spork
Another nice publication from Spork publications. Poems from my manuscript The Fertility Show. Written while riding the London tube on my daily commute. Thank you so much to the fine… Read more.
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some poems from The Fertility Show in Spork
Another nice publication from Spork publications. Poems from my manuscript The Fertility Show. Written while riding the London tube on my daily commute. Thank you so much to the fine… Read more.
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Tim Van Dyke’s "Light on the Lion’s Face"
The poems in Tim Van Dyke’s “Light on the Lion’s Face” are composed in conjunction with Jean Baudrillard’s book, “Seduction”, often using fragments from the text as architecture for the… Read more.
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The New CRUSH at Poor Claudia
I am the new CRUSH over at Poor Claudia. A huge thank you to Poor Claudia. The editors did an absolutely stellar job. I am a very very happy camper.… Read more.
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Poor Claudia (Crush Edition)
I am the new CRUSH over at Poor Claudia. A huge thank you to Poor Claudia. The editors did an absolutely stellar job. I am a very very happy camper.… Read more.
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reading this saturday in east London
come on out if you around. Some fun collaborations happenin . . it’s The Camarade Project Edition 3. I am reading some collaborative work with Richard Barrett. Quite a line… Read more.
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Michael Zand and Hafez Shirazi
Persian poet Hafez Shirazi’s ghazal reworked by the fab Michael Zand. In super slow mo. The NY School is there too. Check it out: http://soundcloud.com/michael-zand/before-bitterness Read more.
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decapitation(s)
It has warmed a lot in the last two days in London. People are sitting around on the grass and even this rougher section of London feels lighter. I’ve taken… Read more.
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freedom
Do we know what we feel? Behind the scenes playing all the time. In the social, political, and personal. . . . . . . . . . . .… Read more.
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Expectations and Going on your Nerve
Is hope a form of expectation? My expectations have often led to suffering. Whether the next new country or relationship. Or planning a lesson for a spectacular class only to… Read more.
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Dealing . .
What does it mean to deal with something? Another 20 min of breaking down after seeing more pictures of Aaron and Shantell when they were little. Remembering those times. Feeling… Read more.
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change and not clinging
day 3 of teaching my travel literature summer intensive course. Naps after class and all time collapses. North Carolina, Bellingham, Turkey, Utah. I can see I am not the same… Read more.
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coming and going
Kozan Ichikyo, died February 12, 1360. After writing this poem on the morning of his death, he lay down his brush and died sitting upright. Empty-handed I enteredthe worldBarefoot I… Read more.
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cleanings
Ewa is under the kitchen windowwith a plastic bag on her haircleaning the kingdomof dead spidershiding behind the curtains Read more.
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Where is Aaron?
I cannot find you brother. How can I imagine you as nowhere. If I imagine you as somewhere where I can imagine you? On a cloud? Slipping back into the… Read more.
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Sunday morning
Dust motes and black mould. Stiff neck and sore back. Sipping green tea. People are mowing the grass and cutting the branches outside. after cleaning housestaring at the clouds movingcut… Read more.
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suffering and not suffering
Went to High Street Kensington to look for the classroom I will be teaching in on Monday. For a large part of the time I was frustrated with all the… Read more.
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outside air
Two hour nap. Fresh vegetable soup. Heading out to get fresh air. Aaron will be with me. Love you brother!! Read more.
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Where is Aaron?
I try to think of Aaron as not suffering. As no longer feeling pain. When I see a picture of him I am flooded again. When I think of visiting… Read more.
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What Do I need to let go of?
My body went into shock. Then morning. Lots of morning. When do I stop morning? If I stop morning do I stop remembering Aaron? I have never cried this much.… Read more.
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The Ordinary
what is a vacuum? Why am I vacuuming? What is this round plate? Why I am eating off it? What is the mug? Why am I drinking from it? What… Read more.
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letting happen
Sleep is not easy. Last night I had a dream. A friend was sitting alone on a chair. He said he was lonely. He said he last best friend was… Read more.
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where to put your mind?
We pay money to have our attention grabbed We will engage it and give it something to do for hours We can’t fix everything so what will we do? What… Read more.
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the dharma
the dharma is the law of the heart which has no form but contains everything Read more.
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My brother Aaron
I lost my brother Aaron yesterday. He was 29. Everything seemed petty and a bit worthless after the news. It was a shock. No warning. Just gone. I was with… Read more.
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The Great Vegetable BOOM
The Spanish introduced the potato to Europe in the second half of the 16th century. After they killed off the Incas. European mariners brought it to territories and ports all… Read more.
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John Wayne Mesh UP
First draft of a John Wayne mesh up over at The Creature. In Old California film. The Mirror Palace is the saloon where a lot of the action takes place:… Read more.
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mesh ups
The gym is the best way to combat wet and damp England. Now I can think. Reading Paul Legault’s The Other Poems today while watching John Wayne’s old California. I… Read more.
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The Creature
works in progress from The Creature: The Creature Read more.
Never Mind the Beasts 