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- Review of Farewell Navigator by Leni Zumas in Time Out New York (June 12-18, 2008).
- Death to the World: An interview with Will Oldham is now out in YETI #5
- What is Justin Taylor reading?
- new FLAUNT column (issue #94)- discussion of DeLillo's Falling Man and Nicholson Baker's Human Smoke
- Review of Peter Markus's Bob, or, Man on Boat in the June issue of Paste.
- In-brief review of Last Last Chance by Fiona Maazel in Slate.
- Poetry column in the new issue of FLAUNT (#93)- print only.
- Review of Valzhyna Mort's Factory of Tears at Coldfront.
- Review of Campbell McGrath's Seven Notebooks. Bookslut, April 2008.
- Review of Lisa Olstein's Radio Crackling, Radio Gone at Coldfront.
- Four stories from The Apocalypse Reader in Dutch translation in the new issue of Deus Ex Machina.
DeM translated me, Brian Evenson, Joyce Carol Oates, and Shelley Jackson. My story: "Poolverschuiving." - The Tao Lin Trilogy, three poems, in Lamination Colony.
- I have a piece in this anthology: Not Quite What I was Planning: Six-Word Memoirs by Writers Famous and Obscure.
Excerpt from my six-word memoir: "Former..." - McSweeney's #24 features Come Back, Donald Barthelme, a Symposium on the author's life and work.
Featuring essays by Gary Lutz, David Gates, Ann Beattie, Oscar Hijuelos, Grace Paley, George Saunders,
and many more, plus 2 previously uncollected Barthelme stories. I curated and edited the project, which
is roughly the length of a short book. Also, the issue is a design marvel- absolutely gorgeous & mildly baffling. - I'm interviewed by Jeff VanderMeer re The Apocalypse Reader on the Amazon Daily Blog.
- Maximum Etc. Presents the Many Worlds Theory of the Apocalypse Reader at Dennis Cooper's blog.
- "Fort Smith, Arkansas--A Monologue," originally published in Barrelhouse #2,
has been cited as a Notable Essay in Best American Essays 2007. - "Duplex in Homine Regimen," "Still Life with Some Motion, Brooklyn NY," "Summer X."
Three poems in Agriculture Reader #2. Buy it here. - "Epistemology of My Scarves and Gloves," a short story in Forklift, Ohio #17.
Handmade, thoroughly excellent journal of poetry, cooking, and light industrial safety. Order yours. - The Apocalypse Reader is featured on WPR's To The Best of Our Knowledge. I'm interviewed by Jim Fleming and several stories from the Reader are read by actors.
- Review of Roy Kesey's All Over in the November/December issue of The Believer.
- Dusted Off: On Death, Sleep and the Traveller by John Hawkes in the November issue of Paste.
- On Brautigan an essay for Lost Magazine.
- Great review of The Apocalypse Reader in Small Spiral Notebook.
- Big-League Doom: Stephen King's Apocalypses, an essay for Powell's City of Books.
- "Nude Self-Portraits Taken to Overcome Anxiety Regarding Same" a poem in Pilot #2
- Apocalypse Reader reviewed in the LA Times and in Bookslut.
- "Estrellas y Rascacielos" my contribution to Dennis Cooper's Userlands anthology,
is now available online, courtesy of NPR. - Review of David Markson's The Last Novel in the June issue of Bookslut.
- Great, brief write-up of Apocalyspe Reader on Australian lit site ThreeThousand
- I'm interviewed by Rachel Fershleiser in The Villager
- I'm interviewed by Jessa Crispin, on the Bookslut blog
- I'm interviewed by the Huffington Post
- "Fall from Grace", an essay at Nextbook.org.
- "The Tao Lin Trilogy" 3 poems on Dennis Cooper's blog for Tao Lin Day.
- "Don't Tell the Manager of the Whole Foods on the Bowery We Used to Sleep Where the Olive Bar is Now"
a short story on Dennis Cooper's blog; part of Anarchism Day. - The Codex Seraphinianus: A Fragment of the Complete History of an Unknown Planet
an essay in the May issue of The Believer; also available online. - Review of Ben Greenman's A Circle is a Balloon and Compass Both in the May issue of Bookslut.
- "What Will Be, Daryl", a short story in Opium.4 (in print only).
- "The Jealousy of Angels" and "The Best Girl: A Story with a Moral"
in the Spring 2007 Del Sol Review. - Review of Philip K. Dick's Voices from the Street
Bookslut, March 2007 - "Estrellas y Rascacielos", a short story, in Userlands, an anthology
edited by Dennis Cooper (Akashic, January 2007). - Two poems in the January issue of elimae.
- "Warren and Patricia"- The Agriculture Reader #1.
- Review of Severance by Robert Olen Butler. Originally published by Bookslut,
this review got picked up by the Minneapolis Star-Tribune and now you can read it there. - My 2006 Top Ten List at Econoculture.
- A Perpetual Geyser of Pus: GWAR in The Brooklyn Rail (November)
- Four Stories: "Shaking the Superflux," "Excerpt from the Interview,"
"Naked Pictures of Your Parents," "First Church." Mad Hatters Review, Fall 2006. - A review of A Box of Longing With Fifty Drawers by Jen Benka
Rain Taxi, Fall 2006 - Book Review: Severance: Stories by Robert Olen Butler at Boookslut.
- Book Review: The Open Curtain by Brian Evenson at Econoculture.
- "Queensbound G," a poem at Juked.com
- Three poems: "Is There Devil Music in Heaven?," "Learning,"
and "The Maximum Etc. Poem" elimae, September 2006 - Review of Dark Familiar by Aleda Shirley at Coldfront.
- My contribution to Kevin O'Cuinn's Unfinished Stories project.
- An Interview with Matthew Zapruder at Econoculture.
- "Kiss, Kiss," a short-short.
- "Arias on the Crosstown," a poem at Juked.com
- 5 short-shorts: "Families Just Like Yours," "Pole Shift," "Momentary,"
"Secrets of My Succes," & "Prayer Candle" in the July/August Brooklyn Rail - This is Not Chick Lit: Original Stories by America's Best Women Writers
reviewed at Econoculture - Old-timey Riot Music for Dancing: The Can Kickers, an essay at Econoculture.
- Uncomfortably Numb, a short essay for Nextbook.org
- "Dispatches from the Multitude of Worldly Things," a poem at Juked.com
- Interview with Gary Lutz in Bookslut #50
- Review of Michael Standaert's Skipping Toward Armageddon: The Politics and Propaganda
of the Left Behind Novels and the LaHaye Empire (Soft Skull, 2006) at Econoculture - buoyant little acts of violence, a six-poem chapbook from B54 Press.
50 numbered copies. This hand-folded book comes in a translucent envelope and unfolds
to reveal the sixth poem. Contains the poems "Ballad of the Stomach that Ate Itelf, The"
and "Winterscape," first published in Can we have our ball back?, and four new poems. - Interview with Fanny Howe for Half Drunk Muse, Spring 2006
- "Fort Smith, Arkansas--A Monologue" in Barrelhouse #2
- Confessions of Sequestered Juror #4
Juked, April 2006 - Interview with Steve Aylett Bookslut, April 2006
- (DEAD LINK) Four Poems: "Nectarine," "Something," "Ballad of the Stomach that Ate Itself, The"
and "Late Winter" in the new issue of Can We Have Our Ball Back? - Cogswell/Campbell: Zioncheck for President
Punk Planet #72 (March/April 2006) - Review of Chris Bachelder's U.S.!
Bookslut, March 2006 - Uncentering the Earth: Copernicus and the Revolutions
of the Heavenly Spheres by William T. Vollmann
Bookslut, February 2006 - Transformations: On Aimee Bender's Willful Creatures
American Book Review, January/February 2006 - "Untouchable is Something to Be: The Rise and Continued Rise of Against Me!"
The Brooklyn Rail, December 2005 (online and in print) - "An Interview with Kristian Williams" *AND* "Tetris" (a short story)
Punk Planet #69 (Sept/Oct 2005) - "Chris Bachelder and the Politics of Giving a Damn"
Rain Taxi Fall 2005 Online Edition - "A Limited Edition of One": In Conversation, sort of, with David Berman
The Brooklyn Rail, October 2005 - "Taste"
Single Line Quarterly (in Orphan Leaf Review), July 2005 - An Interview With Kevin Sampsell
Bookslut, July 2005 - The Fall of Heartless Horse
The Modern Word, May/June 2005 - The World of William T. Vollmann
Rain Taxi (online edition), Spring 2005 - Animal Rights and Pornography by J. Eric Miller (book review)
Rain Taxi, Spring 2005 (print edition) - "It Goes to Eleven," or, How Nirvana Sounds Now
n+1, week of April 5, 2005 - McSweeney's Enchanted Chamber of Astonishing Stories (book review)
Punk Planet, March/April 2005 - What Are They Reading? (review of H.P. Lovecraft: Tales)
The Nation, March 2005 - Ambulance Chasing- an interview with Jonathan Wilson
Nextbook, February 2005 - An Interview With Dennis Cooper
Bookslut, February 2005 -
Book reviews for COUNTERPUNCH
- Harry Potter and the War on Terror
Counterpunch, August 2005 - Faux Bio and the Pleasures of Lint
Counterpunch, July 2005 - The Fear of Paul Virilio
(June 2005: on Paul Virilio's Art and Fear) - The Crawling Chaos: Lovecraft's Polymorphous Legacy
(May 2005: on Michel Houellebecq's Lovecraft biography) - Beware of Beware of God
(April 2005: on Shalom Auslander's Beware of God) - Zizek Seen Over the Handlebars
(March 2005: on Slavoj Zizek's Iraq: The Borrowed Kettle) - The Folk-Histories of John Ross
(February 2005: on John Ross's Murdered by Capitalism) - Empire's Lawless Opportunities
(December 2004: on Christian Parenti's The Freedom)
- Harry Potter and the War on Terror
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