MUZZLE is a quarterly online magazine that is run by a bunch of hooligans and publishes poetry, art, book reviews, performance reviews, and interviews. Additionally, we are interested in collaborative and multi-media pieces ( Read more... )

conundrum:

I've been ready on this path to go to grad school and become a creative writing professor for a while.

I've wanted to be a chef since I was 12.

I can't go to chef school and grad school (at least not at the same time).

I need to figure out what I'm doing next year.

What time is it? It's Real Talk Time ( Read more... )

MUZZLE is an online poetry magazine I am starting because I think there needs to be a better space to share the poetry being produced by slam/performance poets (and to review it) than Facebook. I by no means want to shut the door on submissions from non-slam poets--I just want the door to be propped open to slam poets for a change. I have no ( Read more... )

I currently have a huge apartment in Uptown with 3 lovely roommates in the Uptown neighborhood, but I need to find somebody to take my room from April 1st-July 31st because I was offered a spot in a prestigious writers residency ( Read more... )

anybody want to sublet my place in Chicago?

pretty pretty please?

It'll be available starting in April.

I was offered a spot in a writer's residency. I really really want to take it.

http://www.november3rdclub.com/2010/02-2010/poetry/edwards.html

Is it a cliche to get angel wings tattooed on your shoulder blades? I want them, but I can't explain why very well ( Read more... )

It's times like these, being too sick to adequately take care of myself, that being single sucks a big one.

somedays I feel like a walking confessional. I don't understand what inspires people who don't really know me to tell me their deepest darkest secrets. On one hand, I find it flattering that they think I'm that trustworthy and can handle it. On the other hand, I'm tired of carrying everybody else's burdens around with me everywhere I go. Sometimes ( Read more... )