now in Garden Scenery, for all readers, a seasonal dramatic miniature

wrote 2800 words about some recent releases by one of China’s most interesting working sound artists

wrote a little piece about going for a walk

just rolled over a bunch of spikes

basically, there's a Vast Skeleton of Life and a Vast Skeleton of Death, and the day they stop fighting that's pretty much that

now in Garden Scenery, three fictions

flash fiction isn't real and can't hurt you

i hate "plot twists". everything should happen exactly how i expect it to happen

wrote 2500 words about the best noise album of the year, and its predecessor, and some related matters

Millions of Slobbering Rats Devouring Their Blasted Out Brains

just published a new chapbook on Garden Scenery. it's called Some Things I Found in the Shopping Plaza Parking Lot and the Woods Behind, and it's an exploration of the possibilities of the List as a poetic form, and also of the desolation of the American exurbs

#027 – "[composition #4]" by John Crawford

now in Garden Scenery, a story about giving a man a shave, and the weather

gravestones are too scary for me. there's a dead guy under there!

#026 – "Pictures Not Made by Hands" by Kyle E. Miller (@kymiller.bsky.social)

Naughty Boy Lost in Ocean

one of three poems by yours truly published in Apocalypse Confidential today

wrote about being interested in stuff no one else is interested in

Spiders definitely dream

opening an Incognito window to search "Adam Sandler filmography wikipedia"

#025 – "Sonnet Initially on -yx" by Gabriel Forrest

i love when atmospheres are "brutal and alienating"

i recommend the word "grotto"

now in Garden Scenery, a story about a group home

new poem up in Garden Scenery today. like many poems, it's about swimming pool maintenance. check it out below

hey everyone. i have a new chapbook out. it's called Surface Dwellers, and i'm trying out a new distribution model for it: either get a real, physical copy for about ten bucks, or subscribe to Garden Scenery for five and gain access to a PDF as part of the deal. read all about it below

have the first piece of non-academic writing i've ever read in public up on Garden Scenery now. in it, i propose some ideas for apps that i think would be popular, with no subtext whatsoever. do check it out

today in Garden Scenery, for all readers, a story involving crosswalks

FUCK diseases

for today's 15th and final Minor Horror, i wrote about The Return of Dracula, a distinctly Hitchockian take on the classic monster movie formula, in which a vampire that may or may not actually be Dracula takes up residence in Every Town, USA under an assumed identity. check it out

halloween at burial mag, courtesy @davidcporter.net burialmagazine.neocities.org/forcedperspe...

mail day

for today's Minor Horror, i wrote about Burial Ground, a lurid Italian zombie movie which achieves a kind of grotesque sublimity through its ultra-minimal plotting and blunt, almost artless images of maggot-infested undead mayhem. check it out

for today's Minor Horror, i wrote about Almost Invisible, a straight-to-dvd haunted house movie inexplicably pitched somewhere between a mid-aughts teen sex comedy and Inland Empire, both wildly inventive and stiflingly generic, a truly confounding cultural artifact. check it out

#024 – "Conversations Overheard" by Eric Angal

for today's Minor Horror, i wrote about The Hollywood Strangler Meets the Skid Row Slasher, which i believe one of the best American films of the 1970s, a brutal, harrowing expurgation of diseased masculinity, and also a completely vile, debased piece of trash. check it out

for today's Minor Horror, i wrote about The Animal, a striking, enigmatic, unjustly-overlooked work of quiet dread by an associate of the New American Cinema, concerning strange happenings in the snow-covered woodlands of Vermont. check it out gardenscenery.net/p/minor-horr...

for today's Minor Horror, i wrote about My Sweet Satan, Jim Van Bebber's 20-minute blast of drugs, murder, and extreme metal. check it out

for today's Minor Horror, i wrote about a movie called Erotic Witchcraft. if you would like to read about a movie called Erotic Witchcraft, you can do so

when you're in your early 20s it's imperative that you wear a stupid hat sometimes

for today's Minor Horror, i wrote about Rorschach, a viral YouTube found footage movie from a decade ago which, despite billing itself as the "Scariest Film Online?", is actually quite good

this place looks badass

I think of the word nephron often, because it sounds like ephron. Nora Ephron. 'N. Ephron'. And I'm also often thinking of Nora Ephron. And basically thats what its like for me in these days of war and of waste

i definitely see way less about palestine on here than i do on X which is weird because if anything i see more about "politics" in general here and the other site is run by a zionist billionaire

#023 – "Glen Echo" by Addison Zeller (@addisonzeller.bsky.social)

everyone on here is either 23, 34, or 45

today in Garden Scenery, three monologues for October

if you need some horror recommendations for october: @davidcporter.net is covering "minor" horror over at his substack gardenscenery.net lots of good stuff so far

for today's Minor Horror, i wrote about The Haunting of Rosalind, a wonderfully eerie, evocative adaptation of a Henry James ghost story/sexual repression narrative produced for ABC in the early '70s. check it out below

for today's Minor Horror, i wrote about Doctor X, a sublime two-strip Technicolor spookshow of bubbling beakers, phony psychology, and sinister shadows. check it out