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Vapor Trail Gallery · 1Y ago

Love Like Hate

Linh Dinh paints a picture of a country that is awkwardly and chaotically sprinting towards happiness in his novel "Love Like Hate," set in Vietnam in the 1990's.
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Vapor Trail Gallery · 1Y ago

Sin in the Second City: Madams, Ministers, Playboys, and the Battle for America’s Soul

Okay, Okay, Okay, I get the message. I'm not that good at writing book reviews. Actually, what I’ve come to realize is that the biggest problem is I didn’t really know what book reviews are for.
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Vapor Trail Gallery · 1Y ago

Legitimate writing post

I’m like sortof published now! Whoohoo! Catherine Forster’s artwork is features at Illinois Wesleyan until the end of March. Her video art installation, Drift, features poetry written by me. So if you’re in Bloomington, IL, go check it out!
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Vapor Trail Gallery · 1Y ago

My dream, with Rahm Emanuel

So I had this dream last week about Rahm Emanuel. You know how, when he talks, he pulls you in, as if the deal he’s making is just with you, just for you.
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Vapor Trail Gallery · 1Y ago

Snowmageddon!

prepare to have your mind blown by James W. Perkinson's "Shamanism, Racism, and Hip Hop Culture: Essays on White Supremacy and Black Subversion." Feel some horror with me when you realize that this awesome book is out of print!!! It's a travesty.
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Vapor Trail Gallery · 1Y ago

The Google Docs Experiment

Despite my gripping, I'm actually a big fan of Google Docs.
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Vapor Trail Gallery · 1Y ago

A Thousand Peaceful Cities – Jerzy Pilch

Jerzy Pilch is considered Poland's greatest young writer. This is his seventh novel to be translated into English. It's romantic, poetic, character-driven, but not in the least bit funny.
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Vapor Trail Gallery · 1Y ago

Beloved – By Toni Morrison

Toni Morrison's novel is an unsettling story of tragedy, ghosts and redemption after the Civil War.
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Vapor Trail Gallery · 1Y ago

In the Realm of the Hungry Ghosts

A compassionate and engaging look at addiction, and impassioned plea to improve our current treatment practices for the better.
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Vapor Trail Gallery · 1Y ago

Strange comments

Hey all, I’m taking a break from the literary reviews to chat again about SEO. I just wanted to comment on all of the strange comments that I have been getting, just incase my more literary viewers were curious. One important practice of SEO is called blog commenting or blog networking. Essentially,
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