My poem "Living Week to Week" has been published by Flying Island. Check it out here. #poem #livingweektoweek #writing
Another Poem Accepted
My poem "Living Week to Week" will be published by Flying Island in late summer/early fall. #poem #accepted #writing
Full “23 Years Sober”
Here is the full "23 Years Sober." #poem #KurtCobain
“23 Years Sober”
My poem "23 Years Sober" has been published in Measure. It's sort of a villanelle about Kurt Cobain. #poem #Measure #KurtCobain
“Therapy” Now Available in Print
My story “Therapy” is now available in Dime Show Review Volume 3 Issue 1 on Amazon. You can still find it on the website too (https://www.dimeshowreview.com/therapy-by-phillip-smith/). If you haven’t read it, I hope you enjoy it. #shortstory #published #writing
What Stan Lee Taught Us
Stan Lee's characters taught readers many things: being tolerant (X-Men), being a teenager (Spider-Man and X-Men), being brave, couragous, and standing up for people (Captain America), being a perfect family isn't perfect (Fantastic Four), and (especially for me) being able to hold in your anger until it explodes (Hulk). Thanks Stan! Excelsior!
New Project
I've started a new project I'm calling "alt-rock poems." I picture it as a chapbook of 10-15 poems that are inspired by alt-rock from the early 90s. I have a good start on five of them. I decided the notebook I'm writing in needed some decoration to fit the theme.
Sawdust
Sawdust http://www.andinewton.com/journal/?p=381 — Read on http://www.andinewton.com/journal/ A poem by a friend.
Therapy Has Moved
It looks like they changed the address to my flash fiction "Therapy." You can find it here.
A Couple More Updates
It's been busy lately. So here is another quick update. I upgraded the blog. You can now find it at phillipsmith-writer.com. Also, I received an update on my poem "23 Years Sober," which is about Kurt Cobain. The issue of Measure: A Review of Formal Poetry it's in will be out at the end of … Continue reading A Couple More Updates