Monthly Archives: February 2009

Opium Magazines Literary Death Match

Wow, what a great time. Got there just in time. Thanks to Todd from Opium (http://www.opiummagazine.com/)for a great event, was very cool chatting. I mentioned to him my short “Animal Magnetism” that they published online, and he actually remembered it. Said that he was kind of burnt out one day, and picked up my story, […]

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Author Profile

(Illustration by Erik Wilson, © 2015.) UPDATED: February 13, 2019 BOOKS: Richard is the author of seven books—three novels, including Transubstantiate (Otherworld Publications, 2010), Disintegration (Random House Alibi, 2015) and Breaker (Random House Alibi, 2016); three short story collections, Herniated Roots (Snubnose Press, 2012), Staring Into the Abyss (Kraken Press, 2013), and Tribulations (Cemetery Dance/Crystal […]

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Contact

You can reach me at wickerkat at aol dot com. Or use the form below.

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Maximizing the Visibility of Emerging Writers

Got this from my MFA program. Looks VERY interesting. Long read, but well worth it. http://www.clmp.org/ MAXIMIZING THE VISIBILITY OF EMERGING WRITERS

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VAIN Winter Issue is out now!

SWEET! They redesigned the website, but here it is. http://www.callmevain.com/ http://www.callmevain.com/2009/02/winter-2009-issue-available/ They do these really nice, high end chapbooks, that’s what I’d call them. Lots of great art and photography and I’m the first story. Peace, Richard

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Cool AWP Finds

So, here’s a quick list of alternative, cool, and subversive places: JOURNALS AND MAGS THAT WERE VERY COOL – SUBMIT TO THEM: Avery* – very cool girl named Emma Straub. Last name sound familiar? Mississippi Review – but the current issue, V36, N3 it is ON literary mags Hobart ACM* (Another Chicago Magazine) – very […]

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Opium Magazine – Literary Death Match.

Wow, what a great time. Got there just in time. Thanks to Todd from Opium for a great event, was very cool chatting. I mentioned to him my short “Animal Magnetism” that they published online, and he actually remembered it. Said that he was kind of burnt out one day, and picked up my story, […]

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AWP BEGINS

Heading down to the Hideout for the Opium LDM.

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AWP – Chicago

GO, it will be a blast. Here is the link: http://www.awpwriter.org/conference/2009awpconf.php Here’s what I’m thinking of attending: RICHARD’S 2009 AWP MASTER PLAN Which really means so very little If there are multiple selections per time period, * marks my choice for now WED FEB 11 (night) FC2 reading (Chiasmus) with SGJ 6 pm @ AWP […]

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Colored Chalk #6 is LIVE

Hey guys, Wanted to let you know that the sixth issue of Colored Chalk is now live. The theme is “Waking Up Strange”, so believe me, there are some great stories in here. Go to http://coloredchalk.com/ and either read it online or download a printable PDF. Thanks so much to Jason for all of his […]

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