The Blackened Blues LIVE: Poetry and Music with Sean Murphy and Quentin Walston
Sean MurphyThe Barns of Rose Hill partnered with 1455 Literary Arts for a special reading with...
A CONVERSATION WITH JENNA BLUM, AUTHOR OF ‘WOODROW ON THE BENCH’
Last night’s continuation of 1455’s Author Series was a profound pleasure on both professional and...
RIP Ian McDonald: MVP of the Best Prog Album Ever
If Ian McDonald had done nothing other than be a crucial (arguably the crucial) member...
Original Poem: My Uncle’s Garage
It’s a tremendous honor to have my work included in the current issue of The...
Original Poem: Ornette Coleman’s Question
It’s such a blessing for a writer to find publications that “get” them and I...
RIP Ronnie Spector, and a Celebration of Sound & Vision
The best ever deployment of a pop song in a movie scene? Arguably. The best...
Black and Blue Collar: A Triptych
It continues to be a joy and honor to have my work appear –alongside so...
Original Poem: John Coltrane’s Ascent
Who wouldn’t be published in a journal named The Decadent Review? I would (and fortunately,...
Original Poem: Thelonious Monk’s Moods
Once again gratitude to the good team at Jerry Jazz Musician for championing my work....
2021: A Creative Recap
In uncertain times, one thing remains immutable: storytelling is crucial and people can –and must–...