Publications
Books
Vacua Vita
Essays in Philosophy, Culture, and Literature
The Heavy Contortionist, 2024
Sum: A Lyric Parody
Poetry
The Heavy Contortionist, 2024
Genius & Irrelevance
Novel
Currently submitted for publication
Any available copies can be found at https://www.theheavycontortionist.com
Fiction
"Autopsy of a Lamp." The Penn Review, January 2026
"The Photovoltaic Psalter" and "Incident at Exit 183B (or, Jim Buys 17 Egg Sandwiches and Redefines Human Freedom)." Westwind, Forthcoming
"Municipal Ghostline." vernacular., November 2025
"Mercy is Not Movement" and "Demolition Man" Action, Spectacle, September 2025
"Cycle Three of Four" and "Security Question." Death Rattle / Oroboro, Forthcoming
"Obituary for James Tolliver Marlowe." F Magazine, March 2026
"Inventory Before Prayer." trampset, December 2025
"Adaptive Restoration" and "Jim Considers Forgiveness After Reading the First Four Amazon Reviews of His Book." Midcult*, December 2025 / February 2026
"Anthropogenic Futures." Ohio Writers Association Resistance Anthology, Forthcoming
"Charity." Black Horse Review, March 2026
"Blue Holds." Night Picnic Press, December 2025
"Fools That Will Laugh on Earth, Most Weep in Hell." Unlikely Stories, August 2025
"Psalm (After the Animals)" Bath Flash Fiction Award (Second Place), July 2025
"Where the Skybox Tears." Cartridge Lit, July 2025
"The Mouth Under the Sink." Overgrowth Press, June 2025
Poems
"eventide." Tough Poets Review, Forthcoming
"magnolia (interference pattern)." Dogwood Alchemy, Forthcoming
"The Gospel of Bent Pins." The Call Center, March 2026
"Electrotonic Decay in the Trophic Web" and 3 other poems. Clade Song, October 2025
5 Sestinas from The Book of Capacitors. Collaborature, September-November 2025
2 Poems from The Book of Capacitors. Unlikely Stories, August 2025
Essays
"The Cabinet of Moods." Blind Field: A Journal of Cultural Inquiry, December 2025