september 2023
september news
book release~ yes, it’s 2023 and i still burn CDs for you (self-published) is a collage of centos from modern queerpop and iconic Disney songs from the early-to-mid 2000s that depicts a fraught and sexually charged toxic relationship that fizzles the way it starts: with a mixtape.
conversation~ creativity café with Sofía Aguilar where we discussed writing, Olivia Rodrigo, pop culture, and more!
submit~ WORK OR DIE! is a quasi-collaborative project that is by and for disabled, queer, Mad, and/or trans creators who are exhausted from performing labor under capitalism. submissions open again on october 1st!
poems
“JOB 76873752221783229577422” in Graphic Violence Lit
note: this poem will be reprinted in a local venue!
“DECODE” in RENESME LITERARY
“don't you know that actually liking sexy vampire films is a sin? and remember, all sins are equal!” in Fevers of the Mind
“an email to you in business casual” in Fevers of the Mind
“system mapping as drafted memecore lyrics // tutorial for Mario Kart 8 in 2023” in Fevers of the Mind
note: this poem is in our upcoming chapbook titled system mapping with A Moonlit Cafe in Spring 2024!
“how to fish / how to feel fantastic” in Fevers of the Mind
recommendations! or what i’m hyperfixating on lately
music: “Sunglasses At Night” by Baby Storme, Weedkiller by Ashnikko, Guts by Olivia Rodrigo, Scarlet by Doja Cat, STARFUCKER by Slayyyter, PROBLEMATIQUE by Kim Petras, QUEEN DEGENERATE by SNOW WIFE, Mercurial World by Magdalena Bay, dreamland by Glass Animals
activities: (still) surviving
watchable media: Charmed (original show) as a case study and nostalgic wormhole (still) and Buffy: the Vampire Slayer (but started at season 6, so take from that what you will)
books: i will read books again soon, i promise!
cat picture:
(pictured is Cosmo, a gray tabby cat, laying on bluesky colored pants he has a gray freckle on his pink snout.)