The fact that Canada's critique of the American tariff structure comes via a citation of Ronald Reagan is truly, truly fucking grim.

Just a first impression, but Philadelphia has some of the most beautiful trans women I've ever seen who also dress like Arlo Guthrie.

Being on a train on a sunny autumn day like I am today is something I need at a metaphysical level.

you're robbing jules to pay jim

Basketball is certainly the activity in my life with the widest gulf between how much I like doing it (very much) and how good I am at it (utter shit).

This Sunday in Montreal, the first launch for my new book will take place - and anyone who grabs a copy at a launch event will also get a small surprise companion piece to it that I spent the weekend making. 🙂 I'm not going to say what it is though. 🙂 While supplies last. 🙂

I have a review of Adam Rosenthal's "Poetics and the Gift," along with some related thoughts on the impasse of reading contemporary poetry, now up on the Oxford Literary Review's online platform - thank you to the editor, Jonathan Basile, for the call and the patience

I have a short interview up on the Paris Review blog today:

My new book will be published next month. www.hidingpress.com/books/cuckoo...

I've got a piece in the new Paris Review - and a bit more related stuff to come soon:

Snow looks nice tonight. Life is eternal.