Josh Shepard

Wrote a book of poems.

four new shorties today from big fave, @BurialMagazine ! here's one: Hot Water Senryū hot water is out everywhere, the whole building —but you smell so right havehashad.com/hadposts/four-…

The tough day was getting worse. With no time left on the clock, I turned to the only thing I knew that could get me through. Powerviolence. This week in Anything for a Weird Life, Tim gets PERMISSION TO EXPERIENCE HIS ANGER ↓

Creedence>Stones

Ian Curtis died on this day 46 years ago. Here’s a link to one of my favorite things I’ve ever written, about Ian Curtis and his giant black sheepdog as well as a bunch of other rock stars and their pets, at @bruisermag: bruisermag.com/bullion_petrock

doing another theme thing // it's time for GENRE WEEK in July

@jcrawfordwrote scents that bloom in spring 🧀

These students smell like cheese man

gas station near work put in order-ahead kiosks for their chicken & other fried gimmicks but these mofos ain’t rofos

leaving workshop with ink on my fingers 🤑

me looking at back at my own notebooks

@jdowrites A+ people, too. And the OKC home of @bruisermag titles!

@JoshShepard A+ bookstore

Gods Fare No Better at Floating Bookshop OKC + today’s haul

what just four weeks inside the mind palace does to a mf CLASSES OPEN - SIGN UP NOW mindpalacepoetry.com/classes/

if you sign up for the intro class (you SHOULD) let @jarsonmccullers know who sent ya, pardner 🤠

Nancy 5/15/26

One of my favorite pictures of Mick Foley, taken by George Napolitano:

am i free

TIGER DRIVER A MFKN NAZI TODAY

@alexL_E_I —yet

excited to drive through the Deep South next because 1) it’s the only part of the country i’ve never driven through, and 2) because of that, i know i don’t have any outstanding speeding tickets there

I am officially caught up on submissions. I was a day past 30 days for someone. I am sorry. Otherwise check your inboxes. I'm booked out till July 2nd... Once I fill up July I'm closing subs until September 👁️

@gonzoidmag wait until you hit a ch*lls*bs list

Man duotrope trying to blow up my spot