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Black and White

July 15, 2015by Michael J. Riser Leave a comment

For the curious, my long absence has come largely from the fact that I did indeed finish my classes, after which I relocated back home to California. I managed to […]

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Chess, Education, Games, Life

Live from Slackerville

November 10, 2014by Michael J. Riser Leave a comment

So it’s been a good while since I’ve made an update, and I apologize for that. In the last few months, school has gone from interesting to abysmal, and most […]

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Education, Japanese, Life, Publishing, Rants, Writing

Update-o-tron 5000

April 9, 2014by Michael J. Riser Leave a comment

Okay, maybe I lied. Maybe this is a lesser model than the 5000. But it’s an update nonetheless, so let’s not split hairs. It’s been a rough month. I won’t […]

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Life, Publishing, Writing

No Road Without a Scene

March 2, 2014by Michael J. Riser Leave a comment

Hello, Stress. I haven’t missed you, because you never go away long enough to be missed. Thankfully, my heart is still feeling well, despite complications with the drugs they have […]

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Life, Poetry, Reading

At the End of that Blind Alley

February 10, 2014by Michael J. Riser Leave a comment

Sometimes I need a reminder as regards not just the beauty of the world, but the beauty of its tapestry, the spun consequence of those things we use the inadequacy […]

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Art, Life

Frankenheart: Which Makes it Sound Like I Ate too Many Hotdogs

February 6, 2014by Michael J. Riser Leave a comment

I don’t relish having to come here and make the following post, in part because I don’t like acknowledging—much less discussing—my physical issues. I don’t suppose this makes for the […]

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Life

Where There’s Smoke

January 25, 2014by Michael J. Riser Leave a comment

Holy hell, Mikey makes a post? He does. And there’s actual news, I promise; you’ll just have to skip past all the rambling to get to it, because it’s a […]

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Life, Writing

Bookrupt

December 2, 2013by Michael J. Riser Leave a comment

TFMA is dead. Long live Bookruptcy. Having exhausted my resources trying to bail out the boat in which TFMA had gradually been sinking (apparently a lost cause, according to my […]

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Life, Writing

Aren’t We All

March 5, 2012by Michael J. Riser Leave a comment

Not only is my landlady loud, messy, and difficult to live with, she’s also absolutely convinced of her own intelligence and altruism. Except she probably doesn’t know what either word […]

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Life, Writing

Back is the New Forward

January 26, 2012by Michael J. Riser Leave a comment

It’s been a long time—somewhere in the vicinity of 12 years—since I’ve been to school. I graduated high school in 1998, a couple years before my projected graduation date, and […]

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Black Candy

June 19th, 2014 - "Love, Posey" appears in Solarcidal Tendencies (paperback from CreateSpace/Amazon.com $10).

May 27th, 2014 - "Cradlesong" appears in Despumation vol. 1 (paperback issue from CreateSpace/Amazon $6.99, $3.99 for Kindle).

May 18th, 2014 - "Casa de Perros" appeared in Pantheon Magazine's anthology Gaia: Shadow & Breath (paperbacks from $10-$13 at CreateSpace/Amazon, ebooks for $2.99).

December 2013 - "Dog Training" and "As Simple as Teacups" featured in the Fall 2013 issue of Sheepshead Review (print only - $5, shipping included, here).

October 12th, 2013 - Come Death featured on deviantART.com.

September 21st, 2013 - The Pursuit of Love and Labor published in Deimos eZine, vol. 2, issue 3.

January 6th, 2013 - "Snow Angels" published in Downer Magazine (defunct).

December 12th, 2012 - "Love, Posey" published at Solarcide.com. Eventually removed to be published in a future Solarcide anthology.

April 26th, 2012 - because I still don't get e. e. cummings featured at myhero.com for National Poetry Month.

November 15th, 2011 - blue sluice featured on deviantART.com.

February 7th, 2011 - Featured in deviantART.com's The A,B,C's of Literature: Q by the-photographicpoet.

January 10th, 2011 - a poem from a well bottom featured on deviantART.com.

December 2008 - "poet show" was published in UNC Charlotte's Sanskrit, vol. 39, pg. 19.

2008 - Poem "profanity" was published by Black Book Press.

Notes from the Deep

  • The Great Scrivener Debate, Part 2 April 13, 2021
  • The Great Scrivener Debate, part 1 October 20, 2020
  • Annihilation by Jeff VanderMeer – a review September 20, 2020
  • Writing, Quarantine, and the Other August 28, 2020
  • 日本の大冒険:第4章 – 日本の日出 – Japan Adventure: Part 4 – Sunrise in the Land of the Rising Sun October 14, 2018
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