RIP Ronnie Spector, and a Celebration of Sound & Vision
Sean MurphyThe best ever deployment of a pop song in a movie scene? Arguably. The best...
Black and Blue Collar: A Triptych
It continues to be a joy and honor to have my work appear –alongside so...
Original Poem: John Coltrane’s Ascent
Who wouldn’t be published in a journal named The Decadent Review? I would (and fortunately,...
Original Poem: Thelonious Monk’s Moods
Once again gratitude to the good team at Jerry Jazz Musician for championing my work....
2021: A Creative Recap
In uncertain times, one thing remains immutable: storytelling is crucial and people can –and must–...
Original Poem: Anthropogenic
Big gratitude to Book of Matches for including my poem “Anthropogenic” in their new issue....
WordShedNYC Presents: THE BLACKENED BLUES
Huge gratitude to Leah Elimeliah, the mastermind of WordShedNYC, for curating this reading and Q&A, 1455’s...
Original Poetry, courtesy of Ink Pantry
Huge gratitude to the good folks at Ink Pantry Publishing for featuring three of my...
Sui generis, on the rocks: Christopher Hitchens, Ten Years On
The best way to compliment a writer, as a reader, is to recommend their work...
Original Poem: Karma Sutra
In addition to writing about famous dead people (pick up your copy of THE BLACKENED...