Excerpt from Acid Green Velvet

Johnny walked with money, tactile and true. The two of us put together exploited a collision of magics, an abundance we moved within as a gorgeous bubble.



Recuerdo, Ohio

“She was a good person,” Toby said, as if he was trying to convince himself. He nuzzled his temple against my knee.




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A photo of a hotel room window, taken from the bed, which has a white comforter on it. Beside the window is a tall lamp with a rectangular lampshade. Out the window, the dark night is teal and black; white lights in the windows of nearby windows. Photo is by Steven Aguilar on Unsplash.

All seven

He was so easy. I despised him for it.


Peregrine falcon in flight

The Widening Gyre

I can’t stop thinking about who is silenced and who is doing the silencing, about who is and isn’t heard.


A net filled with water against a black backdrop.

From the Archives: The Observer’s Cage

Of all of us, she was the most tied to the telescope. It had been her idea. All these men and their obsession with disk size. A thirty foot disk, a sixty foot disk, a hundred foot disk. Part of her genius was to imagine a different shape: the wide fragile net.