Thrilled to receive my copy of Rita Bullwinkel 's Headshot... An amazing reading/event hosted by the amazing City Lights Books earlier this week.. Can't wait to read citylights.com/?s=Headshot

Our National #Poetry Month issue is live. Featuring work from ✨🌸 Dr. Destiny O. Birdsong 🌸✨ Maybe: Ross White Jose Hernandez Diaz Ben Kline Dr. Bitch @CdEskilson Donna Vorreyer & more. theaccountmagazine.com

Diane Seuss in The Account - send them a submission.

The Account is open for *free* submissions for our Fall 2024 issue. We'd love to read your #CNF #Fiction #Poetry theaccountmagazine.com/guidelines/

These are trying times for the entire Joe community. But when one of our own is trying to spin legit concern as media hysterics, it is our duty to write ~475 word satire pieces in McSweeney's about it bit.ly/3RXtnno

I have a new flash up today TriQuarterly. It's called "All Kinds of Fur" and is loosely inspired by the Brothers Grimms fairy tale "Allerleirauh." I'd be honored if you read it: triquarterly.org/issue-166/all-…

From "The Clearing" by Tanya Zˇilinskas, Tanya Žilinskas CQR #39: "There was a hole where Milton and Nancy Parker’s red-tip Photinia had been, its absence so fresh the patch of sky left in its place was tree shaped." #literature #literaryfiction

When I'm writing fiction, in the rare cases I use actual quotes people said, best believe those are the only lines of dialogue singled out as "unrealistic" and "untrue" by beta readers 😅

Reposting an essay of mine recently up on the San Antonio Review on generosity: sareview.org/pub/c8rb7x1f/r…

🎉 Our Fall 2024 issue is now available! Dive into compelling poetry, fiction, and art by brilliant contributors. Explore the issue in your favorite format: online, flipbook, or PDF download. 📚✨ Read it now: sareview.org/sar7 #NewIssue #Poetry #Fiction #Art #Interview

We are excited to announce the that our Fall 2024 issue is live! Link in comments.

Thrilled to receive a copy of Louisiana Literature in the mail today with my short story "Silver Lining" included... Thank you to Jack Bedell and the editors for finding a home for my story

I'd like to share more of my writing out this year, and I figured, everyone else has a Substack, so why not me? Here's a link to my first post - my musings on the future of autonomous driving: I'd be so honored if you read and subscribed. open.substack.com/pub/benjaminbr…

I've heard a lot of arguments for why Tik Tok shouldn't be shut down - except for the most obvious reason: open.substack.com/pub/benjaminbr…

It's time for us to be more honest in our public discourse. Here's an essay of mine on the pending Tik Tok shutdown: open.substack.com/pub/benjaminbr…

I went a full week without following the news, this was my experience and core takeaways: open.substack.com/pub/benjaminbr…

I'm officially open for queries! I'm specializing in mystery, suspense, thrillers, crime fiction, and upmarket fiction with a sharp edge. I'm drawn to high-stakes narratives, complex characters, and stories that refuse to be put down. More on my website: tommydeanwriter.com/associate-lite…

I have a new post on Substack about the stories being sold to us by companies, universities and institutions... I'd be so honored if you were to read and subscribe to my feed open.substack.com/pub/benjaminbr…

Do we really crave for manufacturing to move back to the US? Or is it a more affordable America? Some thoughts on Trump's tariffs: open.substack.com/pub/benjaminbr…