In the blink of an eye I went from a prodigy publishing poems and stories as an undergraduate to a late bloomer publishing my first book in my mid-forties.
My articles, jokes, poems, reviews and short stories have appeared in numerous print and digital publications, including The Airgonaut, Alien Buddha Zine, All Music Guide, The American Journal of Poetry, Anti-Heroin Chic, The Appalachian Journal, Arts Indiana, The Bark, Black Bough (Wales), The Blue Mountain Review, Blues Revue, The Broken Spine Artist Collective (England), BULL, The Caterpillar (Ireland), The Chattahoochee Review, Chautauqua Journal, Cholla Needles, City Pages, Communication Arts, Conduit, Cowboy Jamboree, CutBank, Daily Drunk Magazine, Dark Mountain (England), Amazon.com’s Day One, The Drabble, The Dylan Thomas Birthplace Podcast (Wales), 8 Poems, Elephant Journal, elimae, The Evergreen Review, Exquisite Corpse, Floyd County Moonshine, Forklift Ohio, The Freshwater Review, Gigantic, Glasgow Review of Books (Scotland), Good Men Project, Great Walks (Australia), Guitar World Acoustic, Gulf Coast, Heavy Feather Review, Hobart, Hoosier Noir, Hoot, Juked, KAXE Northern Community Public Radio, Kentucky Review, Knockout, KNOW Public Radio, Lake Country Journal, MarketingProfs.com, McSweeney’s Internet Tendency, McSweeney’s Quarterly Concern, METRO, Microfiction Monday Magazine, Mid-American Review, Midwestern Gothic, Minnesota Monthly, Minnesota Playlist, The Missouri Review, Monkeybicycle, The Moth (Ireland), Mountain Gazette, The Museum of Americana, Mystery Tribune, New Verse News, Noon, Not Deer Magazine, Open Mouse (Scotland), Opium, Paper Darts, Paragraph Planet, Peter O’Toole (Canada), Phoebe, Poetry City USA, PRØOF, Publishers Weekly, Pulp Adventures, Punk Noir, The Quarterly, Rain Taxi, The Rake, Rattle, The Raw Art Review, Revolver, Scribes*MICRO*Fiction, Secrets of the City, Sequestrum, Seventeen, Shotgun Honey, Southern Florida Poetry Journal (SoFloPoJo), The Southern Review, Spry Literary Journal, Strange Horizons, Switchblade, Sycamore Review, Tales from the Forest, THIS, Thriller Magazine, Two Hawks Quarterly, Urthona (New Zealand), WalkerArt.org, Western Humanities Review, The Whisky Blot and The Writer.
My spoken-word album Hobo Radio features original banjo and guitar improvisations by Charlie Parr.
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