new poems up: thegorkogazette.com/?p=23491 thak you Colin Gee

I have a new essay out in Write or Die Magazine, huge thanks to Shelby Hinte who coaxed it out of hiding, walked with it, telling it where to go to be what it should be. I'd appreciate anyone reading it. writeordiemag.com/essays/we-dont…

The author copies have arrived! Cody Sexton

new poem up at Mad Swirl madswirl.com/poetry/2025/08…

"Three Poems" by Jason Melvin “truth is / those trees / are at war / each reaching up / as the / one beside / throws shade / the entire forest / fighting / for every fraction / of light” bloodhoneylit.com/poetry/melvin-…

3 poems at Blood+Honey bloodhoneylit.com/poetry/melvin-…

ratsassreview.net/?page_id=4488#… ✔️ it out! Roderick Bates

my daughter made this poster up to promote by book. I love it. Cody Sexton

thanks Rod Mannix #WritingCommunity

I've wanted to do this for so long but was terrified. not of needles, or pain but of the permanence and the fear I wouldn't be happy with it. Now, I stare at my forearm, elated with how this vision I've had turned out

I'm so against AI writing for me I won't even use the TAB button, even when it's correct

Only 25 submissions for the ONE SHOT KILL series so far sadly I guess it’s one of our toughest calls yet We do have some diamonds in there though

Pittsburgh Quarterly published one of my poems! In case you need something to warm you up today, here's my poem "Elegy for the Appalachian Summers of My Youth." pittsburghquarterly.com/articles/elegy…

Shoutout to great poet/writer Jason Melvin for taking ultimate beach read Play The Devil on his tropical vacation! Get ur own copy for $11.99. All those babes will walk by your umbrella and think, "Who is that handsome genius?" Guarenteed. Book link: amazon.com/Play-Devil-Sco…

THREE POEMS - Jason Reid (Jason Reid) "We treat our family Like furniture, the clutter in our lives That lets us recline after a long day. That sounds trite but you would know if your couch Went missing. But you also don’t think much About your couch" apocalypse-confidential.com/2025/12/19/thr…