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February 24, 2019 0 Comments publication

Litwolf

Litwolf.com is a website I launched that digs into literary data. This first project makes the history of the Pushcart Prize more transparent. Ranking top literary magazines is a tricky business. So many factors weigh into the decision-making process: style, editorial leadership, …

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December 6, 2018 0 Comments publication

Pushcart Prize & Best Microfiction Nominations

Two of my stories published in 2018 received nominations for inclusion in literary anthologies. I’m grateful to the editors at both the Mississippi Review and Passages North for supporting my work. Mississippi Review nominated “Pinkie” for the Pushcart Prize. Passages North nominated “Year of the Cow” …

Quarterly West, Issue 94

Four of my latest collages appear in Quarterly West. I’ve been a big fan of the magazine for years, so this is a real thrill. I’ve attached three images below, and you can find the full set over on their website.

Scraping with Ruby & Nokogiri and mapping the data

Free Code Camp published my article “How to scrape with Ruby and Nokogiri and map the data.” This piece comes out of a project I recently built to map bridge data from across Wichita, Kansas. To get the bridge info, …

Building a terminal game with CSV & Ruby

Free Code Camp published my article “How you can build a terminal game with CSV and Ruby.” It’s based on a lecture I gave earlier this year at Ada Developers Academy, and features a talk about Ruby’s CSV library and a walkthrough …

Feature in Miracle Monocle

Three of my collages appear in the newly released Miracle Monocle, Issue 10 from the University of Louisville. It’s exciting to have my visual work appear alongside such great poetry, prose, and hybrid writing. My three pieces appear in the visual arts …

“Year of the Cow” at Passages North

My story “Year of the Cow” appears in the latest issue of Passages North, a magazine from Northern Michigan University that has published since 1979. Big thanks to Jennifer A. Howard, Monica McFawn, and the staff at Passages North for including my …

“Thumb Wars” at Electric Literature

Electric Literature’s 300th issue of Recommended Reading landed on Valentine’s Day, and they decided to celebrate with stories about love and heartbreak. My story “Thumb Wars” was illustrated by Sara Lautman and featured alongside a short by Julia Ridley Smith.

“Building a Best Sellers List” Featured @ Free Code Camp

I went through the Free Code Camp curriculum back in 2016 to earn a front-end certificate. It’s a great organization, and I’m thrilled to have published an article about combining APIs on the Medium publication for Free Code Camp.

MIDI & Socket.io Project @ Hacker Noon

I wrote a tutorial about the process of making a collaborative MIDI app. Read along over on the Medium publication Hacker Noon.

Q&A with Bret Anthony Johnston

This summer I had the chance to read Bret Anthony Johnston’s fantastic new novel Remember Me Like This. He was kind enough to answer my questions about it and share a bizarre experience at a clown convention in Houston that prompted his story “Paradeability,” …

March Magazine Madness

The NCAA bracket swapped out with each university’s literary journal. Because why not. Find it at HTMLGIANT.

Interview with Monica McFawn– new fiction & sassy horse chat

Monica’s fantastic story “Ornament and Crime” is up with American Short Fiction this month. I asked her a few questions and received the gems below. For more, go read the interview: I used to think that this was sad—it must be terrible …

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