More information about this episode is available on the podcast’s website. I will say, there were parts of this movie that really tugged at my tendency toward motion sickness. However, it wasn’t the whole film. Also, my sensitivity was upped massively by being hung over — that was on me. I was stupid.

Stef & I discuss “Lasher” chapters 21-25 in this episode. I cohosted and edited this episode.

I will be writing a full review of the concert via my column at Sage Cigarettes. I ended up going to Spokane to catch this tour because the weather is unreliable & I wanted to avoid the Cascade passes but I hate HATE HATE the drive to Spokane. It’s miserable. I’m also not a fan… Read more: Spokane trip: Silversun Pickups

I co-hosted and edited this episode.

The poem is still available on the magazine’s website. This poem is part of a larger, in-process chapbook manuscript of poetry inspired by various moons in the solar system.

The essay is still available on the magazine’s website. I thought it would be funny to try to write an essay even though the last time I tried to write something like this it was 2009 & I was in community college. But for real, I’ve had a crush for roughly four years & I’m… Read more: Essay: Someone should have told Ash that ring is ugly or seeing possession as an allegory for falling in love in “Evil Dead 2”

I co-hosted and edited this episode.

I co-hosted and edited this episode. For more information, visit the podcast’s website.

I co-hosted and edited this episode. For more information, visit the podcast’s website.

I co-hosted and edited this episode.

I co-hosted and edited this episode. For more information, visit the podcast’s website.

I co-hosted & edited this episode. For more information, visit the podcast’s website.

The column is still available on the magazine’s website.

I co-hosted & edited this episode.

I co-hosted & edited this episode. For more information, visit the podcast website.

I co-hosted & edited this episode. For more information, check out the podcast’s website.

The column & my original art is still available on the magazine’s website.

I appeared on & edited the video for this episode. For more information, visit the podcast’s website.

The column is still available to read on the magazine’s website. I put off writing this column until down to the wire. There are parts of it that I had a very light touch on. Honestly here’s my thoughts coming to the end of the year after putting out several of these columns… I don’t… Read more: Verses on Verses column: Obligatory year-end concert ranking

The last show of the 2023 season! Oh my heart! I will be writing about this show eventually. I knew it was going to be just an over & back trip so I didn’t really dress up. The show was at Showbox Sodo, so of course I hit up Silver Platters, but I also found… Read more: Seattle trip: Hot Mulligan

I appeared on & video edited this episode. For more information, visit the podcast’s website.

I appeared on & edited video for this episode. For more information, visit the podcast’s website.

I appeared on & did the video editing for this episode. For more information, visit the podcast’s website.

I appeared on & video edited this episode. For more information, visit the podcast’s website.

I appeared on this episode & did the audio/video editing. For more information, visit the podcast’s website.

I appeared on & did the audio/video editing for this episode. For more information, visit the podcast’s website.

I will be writing full reviews of these shows but spoiler alert: The Dear Hunter was the best show I saw in 2023 (not counting the BTBAM/TYS tour that I removed from consideration for personal reasons). The first stop was in Seattle. I stayed in Lynnwood & hit up the Lynnwood Silver Platters. Here’s my… Read more: Seattle & Portland trip: The Dear Hunter & The Fall of Troy

I appeared on & did the audio/video editing for this episode.

I hosted & video edited this episode. For more information, visit the podcast’s website.

I co-hosted & did the audio & video editing for this episode. For more information about the episode, visit the podcast’s website. We first covered “Intruder” during #31daysofhorror 2022 & tbf, I was not amused. But Stef pointed out Produce Joe (Ted Raimi) & I had to admit, yeah, the oblivious dude cutting fruit was… Read more: Ghost in the magazine, episode 142: Intruder

These poems are both still available on the magazine’s website. I vague post, I lament, I long, everyone who knows me a little bit either in person or on socials knows that there has been a thorn in my paw for sometime now. & these poems are very apparent products of this. Listen, I’ve made… Read more: Poems: Apollo & Poet Laureate of the Stellar Nursery

This column is still available on the magazine’s website.

The poems are both still available on the magazine’s website — “Feldman, do you see anything?” & “They’re with you now.” These are both horror movie inspired poems from #31daysofhorror 2023.

I cohosted & video edited this episode. For more information on the episode, visit the podcast’s website. There were also three good movies in this one: Demons, Cursed, & Gonjiam Haunted Asylum. However this episode will live in infamy because Mel absolutely roasted Stef & I over crushing on nerdy boys.

I was the host & edited video on this episode. For more information, visit the podcast’s website. I subbed in a few because the random number generator boned me last time. I liked exactly three of these movies: From Beyond, Castle Freak, & Apollo 18. It is what it is. I subbed in From Beyond… Read more: Ghost in the Magazine, episode 139: #31daysofhorror, week 3

This column is still available on the magazine’s website.

I cohosted this episode & edited the video. For more information, visit the podcast’s website. I would square up with the main character on They’re Outside for real. We do not accept that sort of behavior from anyone but especially a weird British man. Nightbreed was weird. The Autopsy of Jane Doe was a good… Read more: Ghost in the Magazine episode 138: #31daysofhorror week 2

I was a co-host & audio & video edited this episode. For more information, visit the podcast’s website. We always appreciate receiving a pre-screener link & this one was alright. My only complaint was that it could have been weirder…

This poem is still available on the magazine’s website.

I hosted this episode & edited the video. For more information, visit the podcast’s website. I actually let the random number generator make all the picks this time — it did not work out for us.

These pieces are both still available on the journal’s website — “Moonflower” & “Light pollution.”

This piece is still available on the magazine’s website.

Episode details are available on the podcast website, ghostinthemagazine.site. Molly & I talked about the film adaptation of the Agatha Christie story. After reading some of the OG story, it’s only a whisper of it but I’d say I prefer the movie to the book & that’s rare, so there’s that.

The poems are both still available on the journal’s website.

This column is still available on the magazine’s website & I covered the trip on this blog.

The column is still available on the magazine’s website.

Let me be honest: I’m not a fan of this or any of the Saw movies but I watched it because I told Sadee I’d appear on one of these the Sawtember eps. I love Sadee & Stef & if this is what they wanted to do, I was in as much as I could be. That ended up being this one appearance & editing the Saw III episode. That’s it.

The column is still available on the magazine’s website.

This column & accompanying art is still available on the magazine’s website.

For more information, visit ghostinthemagazine.site. While I understand why this movie was so important at the time, it’s a fucking dipshit-tier slasher without the funny elements & I can’t help but be bored & annoyed with so many elements of it. But it’s not a terrible movie, I’m not mad, it’s jsut not for me.

Both poems are still available on the magazine’s website — “the high priestess” & “a short list…”

I cohosted & did the video editing for this episode. For more episode-specific details, visit ghostinthemagazine.site. Stef & I keep having this conversations that sway way personal real fast. I had to edit out a lot of shit, including my own family drama. The supernatural element to this movie is honestly not great, it’s flimsy… Read more: Ghost in the Magazine, episode 131: Huesera: The Bone Woman

Okay, I’m willing to admit that my experience as a movie-goer affected my opinion of the movie. But also, it was just a huge disappointment. & I want to clarify that when I say my expectations for it to be my “new favorite movie” had more to do with the fact that vampires movies are… Read more: Ghost in the Magazine, Episode 130.5: The Last Voyage of the Demeter

I didn’t appear on this ep, but I editing the video & have seen the movie. I can admit it was a slick movie & some of the lore is compelling but it wasn’t for me & I was v cool with it when they decided to cover this movie when I was off for… Read more: Ghost in the Magazine, Episode 130: Smile

I edited the video on this episode & haven’t watched this movie in a long time. For more information, visit ghostinthemagazine.site.

I co-hosted & did the video edit on this episode. For more information on the episode, visit ghostinthemagazine.site. Stef & I tried to cover Supernatural S1E1 but mostly just bullshitted about Supernatural in general. This is definitely the first of many Supernatural episodes.

Photo by Stef Nunez This experience is hard to fit into the confines of this blog & my generally vague posts about my various adventures. This trip was far more than going out to a couple of shows. My best friend flew up from Miami see these shows with me after I dragged her to… Read more: Seattle & Portland trip: Between the Buried & Me & TYS

I also didn’t watch this movie but edited the video for the episode. For more information, visit the episode’s page on ghostinthemagazine.site.

I am working on a review for this show & it will likely run as part of my column in August. The one thing I’ll say is that I’d no plans to go to this show. My brother had bought a ticket for himself & another friend that backed out. & I listened to “The… Read more: Portland trip: Thrice & Holy Fawn

I co-hosted & edited this episode.

I did not watch the movie but I edited the video of this episode & appreciated that my friends know me so well… Of course, I’d love the robot fucking itself & anticapitalist parts. For more information, view the episode page on ghostinthemagazine.site.

I still don’t know what the hell happened in this movie but some of it was kinda cool. I co-hosted & did the video edit for this episode. For more information, check out the episode page on ghostinthemagazine.site.

I co-hosted & edited this episode.

There were some hard choices & my boi Jan Valek never came up but with Matt in the mix this was an unhinged episode. I co-hosted & edited the video for this episode. For more information, check out this episode on ghostinthemagazine.site.

The art piece is still available on the magazine’s website. I created this mixed media piece — photo & a digital drawing — to accompany an article.

My mom loved this movie but I did not. But Sparta Dracula was pretty fucking lit. I co-hosted this episode & edited the audio & video. For more information, check out the episode page on ghostinthemagazine.site.

I had tickets for Meute & my cousin offered tickets for Matchbox Twenty the day before so I went ahead & made both shows work. I do have reviews of both shows that will be part of my column schedule set to release in August 2023. I will say I went into the experience not… Read more: Seattle trip: Matchbox Twenty & Meute

I cohosted & edited this episode.

This was a quick over & back trip. & we ended out having to dip out of the show early because again — a whole regular day of work + 3 a road trip through mountain passes & Seattle traffic + the show + not getting back till 3 a.m. Honestly, not my favorite type… Read more: Seattle trip: nothing.nowhere & Wage War show

These poems are still available on the magazine’s website with audio files. I sent over a mismatched group of poems trying to give a few options for a call that asked for AI & climate poems. Surprisingly, editor Jaime Alejandro, took all three poems. Across space-time We are inseparable, the way you love me is… Read more: Three poems in CoalitionWorks’ spring issue

One of my favorite horror movies, & def a fave Dracula adaptation. I co-hosted & edited the video on this episode. For more information, visit the episode page at ghostinthemagazine.site.

The column is still available on the magazine’s website. I offered to try to write an astrology column for Cream Scene when I came on board as regular staff & this is the result. Obviously, I’m not an astrologer, nor am I very versed in astrology but I can look up the month’s transits &… Read more: May Audio Astrology in Cream Scene Carnival, Mayday issue

This was not a good movie but I had to give it a try. Pro bugs though, more Draculas should turn into bugs. I cohosted & edited the audio on this episode. For more information, check out the episode on ghostinthemagazine.site.

The art piece is still available on the magazine’s website. When I applied to be on staff at Cream Scene, the EIC, Dia, replied & suggested that maybe Mad Radish — a ridiculous character I sketched out during a meeting at work — could run as part of the Mayday issue. Mad Radish’s story was… Read more: Mad Radish’s Anti-capitalist Rant in Cream Scene Carnival, Mayday issue

I’m an Evil Dead 2 fan but this one was alright. I may be hooked on going to the theater again. I appeared on this episode & edited the video. For more information, check out the episode on ghostinthemagazine.site.

I went to the theater for the first time since the pandemic started to see this movie. & it was solidly okay. I co-hosted & did audio/video editing on this episode. For more information, check out the episode on ghostinthemagazine.site.

This is only the second time I’ve played a game in this system & both times I’ve had to run the game so it is what it is. I also had to, of course, homebrew the game based on a fuck around & find out quiz. We had fun though! I wrote the game materials… Read more: Ghost in the Magazine, episode 114: Call of Cthulhu Campaign, ep 2

I hated this movie but Stef loved it so… I cohosted & edited the audio/video for this episode. For more information, visit the episode page on ghostinthemagazine.site.

I knew I was going to be in town for three days & was going to shows in two different parts of town, so I found a hotel near one of the three Seattle Dave & Busters locations & decided I’d spend the extra evening there. The first show was Spiritbox, which was at The… Read more: Seattle trip: Spiritbox & The Sound of Animals Fighting shows

This movie is metal as fuck & was shot in Eastern Washington & I am a huge fan. I co-hosted the episode & edited the video. For more information, check out the episode page on ghostinthemagazine.site.

This poem is still available on the magazine’s website. Answers when prompted, agrees to the agreedupon conclusions, makes time for small talk,aftercare, makes eye contact when it fucks you.Optional chrome plating only shows when the human skin wears down & your momwill say how its a pity you couldn’t just settledown with a normal girl,… Read more: “Magical Pig” in Cream Scene Carnival, Mom’s Garage issue

This poem is still available on the magazine’s website. Heart, sun, & hearth star, a synastry of light years, brightly wound measures drag a moment across the slope of the sky; gravity of metric gallop caught in the beats between his fingers & the echo in the throat of heaven. There is resonance wherever there… Read more: “Which planet sings soprano?” in Sage Cigarettes Magazine, April 2023

I FUCKING A TOADASO. I knew it was Armand so hard. It was difficult to hold that in from ep 2 onward. I cohosted & edited this episode. For more information, visit the episode page at ghostinthemagazine.site.

This is the introduction episode to our Call of Cthulhu campaign. We don’t do a whole lot but you get to meet the characters. I wrote the game materials, co-hosted & ran the game as Keeper, & edited the audio & video of this episode. For more information, visit the episode page on ghostinthemagazine.site.

I’m tired of getting motion sickness bro. #teamcuja I cohosted & edited this episode. For more information, visit the episode page on ghostinthemagazine.site.

This chapbook is available for purchase through Bottlecap Press. This collection, from Washingtonian poet LE Francis, is a spellbook, a story, a journey from a coffee shop to the end of all things. These poems follow inspiration from flashpoint to synthesis. They describe creativity as a kind of fixer, a way to preserve a moment… Read more: “This Spell of Song & Star” chapbook

I both co-hosted & edited this episode. The first time I watched this, pre-2022 #31daysofhorror I thought it was hilarious. On the second watch I was just really annoyed. The only character worthy of note was Tina who was dumb before she told Charlie he was shit in bed & dumb after when she decided… Read more: Ghost in the Magazine, episode 108: Hard Rock Nightmare

I wrote a review of this show for Sage Cigarettes: “At the Heart of the Hum: A review of The Wonder Years, Hot Mulligan, & Carly Cosgrove at McMenamins Crystal Ballroom. It ended up being a short trip because I was traveling with a family member who was having issues with panic disorder & needed… Read more: Portland trip: The Wonder Years / Hot Mulligan show

I edited this episode & Matt’s sign off is always a fucking joy. The ep features Stef & Matt & I haven’t watched the series yet & may not because zombies aren’t really my thing & I’m busy af. But they have a really interesting conversation. V interesting to be editing this right after hearing… Read more: Ghost in the Magazine, episode 107: The Last of Us, episode 1

The poem is still available via the publisher’s website. Promo was created by the amazing Sadee Bee. If you’ve ever read Anne Rice’s The Witching Hour, you need to get into my inbox now so we can shit talk Rowan & Michael & Petyr especially. You love him & it is disgusting Drawn back by… Read more: “You love him & it’s disgusting” in Sage Cigarettes Magazine

I appeared on & edited this episode & more information is available on the podcast’s website.

For more information about the project & opportunities to buy a print copy check out my microchap page.

More information about the episode is available on the website. I both appeared on & edited this episode. Honestly I’m big mad that we’re not addressing the elephant in the room of the Burger King man having no soul but you know what… I’m just going to help Stef construct a whole Call of Cthulhu… Read more: Ghost in the Magazine, episode 100: Shit talk & sasquatch

More information about the episode is available at ghostinthemagazine.site. I appeared on & edited this episode. I’ve been calling right-wing knuckledraggers chuds for awhile, nice to experience the reference for myself, I guess. It’s the blatant disreguard of science for me. Shit wasn’t even concerned with basic science as lore mechanics. Only some people turned… Read more: Ghost in the Magazine, episode 99: C.H.U.D.

I appeared on & edited this episode & more information is available on ghostinthemagazine.site. As with most of my life, I did the best I could with less than optimal circumstances.

I appeared on & edited this episode & more information is available on ghostinthemagazine.site. I honestly think I nailed this movie in my episode description: In our final holly, jolly horror pick of the year, the legend Bill Goldberg, famous for being in Megadeth’s “Crush ‘Em” video, is the virgin-born son of Satan deprived of his… Read more: Ghost in the Magazine, episode 96: Santa’s Slay

My brother bought tickets to this show & I agreed to drive. The roads were clear but the weather was bitter & I had to white-knuckle the way back thanks to fog. The tickets said doors were at 6:30, the door said doors were at 7. We arrived around 6 and decided to find a… Read more: Spokane trip: The Fall of Troy, Strawberry Girls, Dec. 2022

I appeared on & edited this episode & more information is available on ghostinthemagazine.site. This sequel traded star-caliber characters like the crustpunk guy everyone inexplicably wants to bang, deliriously drunk grandma, & the motherfucking butcher baker for some wet puppets & a woman with a set of cans that would make Jerry The King Lawler scream… Read more: Ghost in the Magazine, episode 95: The Gingerdead Man 2

I appeared on & edited this episode & more information is available on ghostinthemagazine.site. I stand by my assessment that the only good part of this movie was a school-aged kid feeding his goofy ass cop dad anti-freeze oatmeal. Solidarity brother.

I appeared on & edited this episode & more information is available on ghostinthemagazine.site. Even the most casual acquaintance of mine would quickly pick up the raging Anne Rice fangirl vibes & luckily my bff Stef is the same. My brother, Nate, well, he just didn’t hate the OG movie & was willing to give it… Read more: Episode 93: Interview with the Vampire series, episode 1