Archive - Working Knowledge

On Batool Abu Akleen's 48kg

poetry amid genocide

Jul 26 •

June 2025

Sick Protest Novel

raise your sick voice // a craft essay

Jun 29 •

May 2025

State Champ + tour

May 3 •

March 2025

Mahmoud Khalil and Forms of Disappearance

Mar 11 •

January 2025

Important Groups

Jan 27 •

"In which the event is going to unfold": reading 2024 & 2025

December and January, what can we say.

Jan 2 •

October 2024

On craft & obscenity now

A magazine asked me to write some short essays on craft: how I think about craft as a multigenre writer.

Oct 11, 2024 •

October 2023

Where is the left

This is an inchoate note but I wanted to send love and care in every direction—including, I guess, through the tool of Substack.

Oct 29, 2023 •

September 2023

Between yesterday & tomorrow

What do we do with the fragments of writing (self) that never found a whole to belong to, that didn’t assemble a recognizable whole around them?

Sep 11, 2023 •

June 2023

Notes on Best Practices

Jun 6, 2023 •

March 2023

This one is a little note about my book of poetry, Excisions, coming out in April from Black Lawrence Press.

Mar 30, 2023 •

Index for Continuance

a new podcast on small free culture & how to keep making it

Mar 4, 2023 •

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