March 29, 2022 – Happy to announce that my newest poetry chapbook, Eating Pears on the Rooftop, is available now for presale at Finishing Line Press. A collection of older and newer pieces, Eating Pears on the Rooftop offers up my favorites and my best, written between 2018 and 2019, including “Blue Sky through Bare Branches,” “Kiss Me, Again, Again, and Again,” “Smooth Whiskey,” “Coffeehouse Romance,” “little deaths,” “Digging for Lost Temples,” and “Burn.”
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Poems “The Yawning Grave” and “The Healing Clock” reprinted in Synkroniciti Magazine’s “Ritual” issue!!!
March 2, 2022 – Poems “The Yawning Grave” and “The Healing Clock” were reprinted in Synkroniciti Magazine’s “Ritual” issue on March 1, 2022.
Synkroniciti Soiree on June 25th!!!
February 7, 2022 – Synkroniciti Soiree (hosted courtesy of Synkroniciti Magazine) is a free, online reading series run through Zoom that connects readers and writers across the world. Readings take place monthly. Readings start at 6 PM CST.
David Estringel will read for up to 20 minutes (maybe more). Featured poems include “Fireflies,” “Dandelion Wine,” “The Yawning Grave,” and “The Healing Clock.”
Three Poems reprinted in Rabble Review (Issue #2)!!!
February 7, 2022 – Poems “And the Beat Goes On,” “Smooth Whiskey,” and “Damn, God’s Got a Fucked-Up Sense of Humor” recently reprinted in the Rabble Review (Issue #2). So glad to see these older pieces making the rounds in this immensely cool pub.
Poem “Discoloration” published today at Cajun Mutt Press!!!
February 4, 2022 – The wait is over. Poem “Discoloration” finally appears today at Cajun Mutt Press. Glad to appear, again, as a featured writer at this amazing lit mag.
Poems “The Yawning Grave” and “The Healing Clocks” appear in Synkroniciti Magazine on March 1st!!!
February 2, 2022 – Poems “The Yawning Grave” (originally published at Beyond the Veil Press) and “The Healing Clock” (originally published at Roi Faineant Press) accepted for reprint at Synkroniciti Magazine for publication in their March 1st issue.
Poem “Palo Santo” accepted for publication at Sudo Journal!!!
January 27, 2022 – Poem “Palo Santo” has been accepted for publication in Sudo Journal’s fourth issue “Touch Wood,” which will be published in early 2022. Very excited about the acceptance and the inclusion in this amazing lit mag.
Poem “The Alchemy of Fingertips” appears at Spillwords.com today!!!
January 25, 2022 – Excited to have my poem “The Alchemy of Fingertips” appear at Spillwords.com today. This is one of a handful of poems about grieving the death of my mother and is probably my favorite of the bunch.
Poem “Cough Syrup” reprinted today at Horror Sleaze Trash!!!
January 20, 2022 – “Cough Syrup” (originally published at Fugitives & Futurists) is reprinted today at Horror Sleaze Trash!!! DEFINITELY one of my favorites.
New Poetry Collection, Cold Comfort House, Accepted for Publication at Anxiety Press!!!
January 15, 2022 – Amazing news this evening! My new collection of poetry, Cold Comfort House, was just accepted for publication at Anxiety Press and will be nipping at the heels of Book #2 Blood Honey (also from Anxiety Press) in no time. Glad to keep things in the AP family. HUGE thanks to Cody Sexton for the continued support.
the booky man 