Koss Poetry & Art
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Publications by Koss 2019-2024
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Poems (first publication listed first)
CW – 11-Month Post-Suicide Vacation Poem | Isacoustic
CW – 11-Month Post-Suicide Vacation Poem | diode 17.1, ’24
Airport Meeting | Eunoia Review
Airport Meeting | Duets Anthology, Amy Marques
*Again, Holidays, BotN nom. | Gone Lawn
Again, Holidays | diode poetry, 17.1, ’24
Aldi: Simple Things | North Dakota Quarterly
Aldi: Simple Things | Anvil Tongue, Mar. ’24
All the Dead People on Social Media Haunt You | Lumiere
Alternative Thanksgiving | Lumiere
Alternate Thanksgiving | Chiron Review, Winter ’24
A Modern Kind of Highway Death | Spillway
And So On in a Week | Bulb Culture Collective
Apropos or No | Roi Fainéant Press
Black and White and Red | Anvil Tongue
Black Synchronicity | Red Ogre Review
Colleen Does the DIA | Golden Walkman
Colleen Does the DIA | Roi Fainéant Press
Color Therapy for Beginners | diode poetry
Core Values, Interview Poem | Outlook Springs
Dancing Backwards Towards Pluperfect | Anti-Heroin Chic
Dead People Don’t Dream Hamburgers | Eunoia Review
Dead People Don’t Dream Hamburgers | Querencia Winter ’24
Desk | Spilled Ink
Economies | San Pedro River Review
(D-Deficiency) | Roi Fainéant Press
Dinner at the Brady’s | Bending Genres
Don’t Call me Noo Noo | Lunch Ticket
*Dyke Cowgirl Takes Herself on Taco Bell Date | Kissing Dynamite
Drunk Michigan Mermaid Sings to the Dead | Bending Genres
Economies | San Pedro River Review
Economies | Bulb Culture Collective (Ap. ’24)
Emma Lazarus’ Outing | Sinister Wisdom
Field Days | What Rough Beast
Fire | Alien Buddha Zine
First Address: Flint: Dort Motel | Anti-Heroin Chic
Five for | Feral Poetry
Five for | Anvil Tongue, Mar. ’24
Final Journey: Leaving the Tenement | Anti-Heroin Chic
CW – Flint Girl | SoFloPoJo
Foot Loose and Fancy Free | Roi Fainéant Press
Girl Shopping Store | Action, Spectacle, Winter ’24
Giving Thanks | Spoon River Review
Giving Thanks | Chiron Review, Winter ’24
Gratitudes | Scissors and Spackle
CW – Grieving in Tongues | Bonemilk II
Headache | Dreich Magazine
Holy Jesus-free Bingo Hall | Moist Poetry
Hope | Anvil Tongue
Hue Sung | Red Ogre Review
Ice Cream | Anti-Heroin Chic
CW – I Appeared in Your Suicide Dream | Spillway
If the Phone is Off, Do the Fingers Exist | Roi Fainéant Press
*If William Burroughs Were Your Secretary | Outlook Springs
Imayo: Her Soul Becomes Weary | Harpy Hybrid Review
CW – In Other Countries | Anti-Heroin Chic
In the Limen, You | Roi Fainéant Press
Interrupta | Hyacinth Review Aug. ’24
I Still Talk to You Two Years Later | Harpy Hybrid Review
Items Found in Her Red-Flowered Hippie Bag | Roi Fainéant Press
I Was Told There’d Be No Service | Harpy Hybrid Review
Ensnared/Discarded | Kissing Dynamite Poetry
Loss | Rogue Agent
Love Song for a Friend | Scissors and Spackle
Love Songs to My Ancestors | Sinister Wisdom
Magpie Draws its Sorrow Line | Lunch Ticket
Magpies Dazzling | Lunch Ticket
CW – Max, Carrie’s Mother | Anti-Heroin Chic
Max’s Bedroom | Dreich Magazine
Modern Highway Death | Spillway
Molotov Mother | The Racket
Mother, Superego, When You Died, the World | Anti-Heroin Chic
Mourning Aubade | Amethyst Review
CW – My Therapist Sez | diode poetry
Myth of the Father | Anti-Heroin Chic
Navigation | What Rough Beast
Not on the Railroad Tracks | Bending Genres
CW – Nowhere Pussy | Filth Lit Mag
November Betrays All Jiltings | Eunoia Review
Opt-Out Mother | San Pedro River Review
Opt-Out Mother | diode poetry, 17.1 ’24
Passing on the Wasteland | Prelude, Mar. ’24
CW – Poems White Trash Don’t Write | Anti-Heroin Chic
Ponds | Entropy (defunct)
Repository | San Pedro River Review
Repository | Anti-Heroin Chic
CW – Reversals: May 18, Nine Months In | diode poetry
Sad Navigations of Passerines | Isacoustic
Shoulder Story | Rogue Agent
CW – Six for (Post-Partum) | Anti-Heroin Chic
Seven for | Dreich Magazine
Seven for | Anvil Tongue, Mar. ’24
Skins | Chiron Review
Skins | Anvil Tongue, Mar. ’24
Slippery Gods | Prelude
Soft Address to the Bottleneck: In Stillpoint Two | Amethyst Review
Soft Address to the Bottleneck: In Stillpoint Two | Hyacinth Review
Space Changes | What Rough Beast
Space Mermaid | Chiron Review
St. John’s Visitations | Alien Buddha Zine
Still Life w/Cherry Tomatoes and Singing Bowl | Rat’s Ass Review
Storm | San Pedro River Review
CW – Suicide Suit | Anti-Heroin Chic
Telemother | Schuylkill Valley
Ten Things to Remember About Me When I’m Dead | Rat’s Ass Review
The Dating Game | The Racket
CW – *The Fall of Toby and Lady, BotN Nom. | Bending Genres
CW – The Hudson Looks Different | Petrichor
The Sounds of the Night Instead | Boats Against the Currents
The Sounds of the Night Instead | Hyacinth Review May ’24
The Tourists | Westchester Review
Things Without You | 433
CW – Things to Do When An Abuser Dies | Spilled Ink
Three for | San Pedro River Review, Shapes & Secrets
Through the Body’s Bramble | Feral Poetry
CW – Twelve Past Dead | Lumiere
Unbearable Inertia of Clothes | Bending Genres
Untitled (Earth) | Mom Egg Review Online Portfolio
What Becomes, the Hawk | Amethyst Review
What Max Said Before Climbing into her Spaceship | Feral
What Max Said… | Anvil Tongue, Mar. ’24
What Was is Not | Roi Fainéant Press
Where Art Came From | Filth Lit Mag
W. Marx Performs John Cage’s 4’33: YouTube | 433
Without You | Dreich Magazine
Work But(t) | Flash Boulevard
Write Like Them | What Rough Beast
You, Drawing | Bending Genres
You, Drawing (revised) | Bonemilk II
CW – You, Earth | Up the Staircase Quarterly
You Kant Take it With You | Five Points
You, Me and Matthew Arnold | Dreich Magazine
CW – You Told Me He Threw Paint on the Building | Alien Buddha Zine
Your Voice, Ours (Seven for) | Dreich Magazine
Visual Poetry
Visual Poetry x 5 | diode poetry
Visual Poetry x 4 | Up the Staircase
Visual Poetry x 4 | Up the Staircase
Visual Poetry x 3 | Anvil Tongue
Visual Poetry x 2 | Permafrost Winter ’24
Photograph/I Still Talk to You | Harpy Hybrid
Photograph/I Was Told | Harpy Hybrid
Photograph/Imayo | Harpy Hybrid
Crossword Poems x 3 | Harpy Hybrid Review
Asemic Pieces x 5 | diode poetry
Erasure Poem | (Re) Ideas
*Erasure Art and Asemic Work | Sage Cigarettes
Crossword Poem/Collage | Beaver Magazine
Visual Poetry x 5 | Anti-Heroin Chic
Crossword Poems x 2 | Petrichor, Pebbles Vol. 3
Asemic Pieces x 4 | diode poetry Vol. 16., No. 3
Asemic Cover and inside pub | Cutbow Quarterly
Visual Poem | Beaver Magazine, October ’23
Asemic Pieces x 3 | Up the Staircase Quarterly Nov. ’23
Asemic Art x 5 | es – kupe (fc ’23)
Wuthering Heights Erasure Poetry | Sage Cigarettes Jan. ’24
Wuthering Heights Erasure Poetry | Anvil Tongue Mar. ’24
Wuthering Heights/Asemic Art | MER April ’24
FICTION & FLASH
About the Author | Bull, Jan. ’24
Always Almost | Mythic Picnic (Ap. ’24)
Backyard Passages | Mythic Picnic (Ap. ’24)
CW – *Affection Pushcart Nom. | Variant Lit
Color Therapy for Beginners | Mythic Picnic (Ap. ’24)
Dead People Don’t Dream Hamburgers | Eunoia Review
*Dictations of Cabbages Pushcart Nom. | Gone Lawn
Dictations of Cabbages | Mythic Picnic (Ap. ’24)
CW – Friday, Saturday | Anti-Heroin Chic
CW – Friday, Saturday | Mythic Picnic (Ap. ’24)
Gayke Manifesto | Soflopojo
Hair | Flash Boulevard
Hair | Mythic Picnic (Ap. ’24)
Hue Sung | Mythic Picnic (Ap. ’24)
CW – *Kim | Cincinnati Review
CW – Kim | Mythic Picnic (Ap. 24)
Near-Death Experience at Hero’s BBQ | Flash Boulevard
Near-Death Experience at Hero’s BBQ | Mythic Picnic (Ap. ’24)
Road Trip | Bull
Road Trip | Mythic Picnic (Ap. ’24)
Sandwich | Schuylkill Valley Dispatches
Since You’re Gone: I Dream You Laughing | Schuylkill Dispatches
CW – Sister Story | Bending Genres
Still Life w/Cherry Tomatoes and Singing Bowl | Mythic Picnic (Ap. ’24)
CW – The General’s Daughter | Bull
*The Short Lives of Wombats BOtN nom. | Moonpark Review
The Short Lives of Wombats BOtN nom. | Mythic Picnic (Ap. ’24)
The Soup | Flash Boulevard
The Soup | Mythic Picnic (Ap. ’24)
TV | Rat’s Ass Review
Wings of | Bull
Work But(t) | Flash Boulevard
Work But(t) | Mythic Picnic (Ap. ’24)
No One Knew | Midway Journal Vol. 18, No. 2 (Ap. ’24)
creative nonfiction & ESSAYS
CW – *Affection Pushcart Nom. | Variant Lit
CW – Affection | SugarSugarSalt Magazine
The Craft of Listening | Reckon Review April ’24
Some Examples of List Poems | Blog Publication
anthologies
Fall of Toby and Lady | Get Bent (Bending Genres)
Fucked Up History | Punk Anthology Kissing Dynamite
CW – Kim | Best Small Fictions ’20
Postcard to Ms. Liberty | diode’s Beyond the Frame ’23
CW – Grieving in Tongues | Bone Milk II Anthology ’23
You Drawing | Bone Milk II Anthology ’23
Photo | Bonemilk II, ’23
Hue Sung | Red Ogre Review Anthology ’23
February Pond | The Dead of Winter III (Milk & Cake) ’24
A Modern Highway Death | The Dead of Winter III (Milk & Cake) ’24
(Untitled) Earth | Secrets in the Garden (5th Wheel Press) Jan. ’24
Max, Carrie’s Mother | Querencia Winter ’24
I Appeared in Your Suicide Dream | Querencia Winter ’24
Dead People Don’t Dream Hamburgers | Querencia Winter ’24
Airport Meeting | Duets, edited by Amy Marques ’24
Repository | Ovation, edited by Jimmy Broccoli ’24
What Becomes, the Hawk | Thin Places & Sacred Spaces, July ’24
awards, HONORS & nominations
Dancing Backwards Towards Pluperfect | Diode Chapbook Winner ’23
My Therapist Sez | Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Award ’21
Body’s Bramble | Finalist Diode Chapbook Competition ’21
tiny corpus | Runner-up Harbor Editions Micro-chap Competition, ’23
BoTN 2022 Nominee for Fiction | Bending Genres
BoTN 2022 Nominee for Poetry | Kissing Dynamite
BoTN 2023 Nominee for Poetry | Gone Lawn
BoTN 2023 Nominee for Poetry | Outlook Springs
Affection | CNF Pushcart Nomination from Variant Lit, ’22
Dictations of Cabbages | Pushcart Nomination from Gone Lawn, ’22
BoTN 2024 Nomination for Art (photo) | Anti-Heroin Chic
BoTN 2024 Nomination for Cover Art | Gone Lawn
BoTN 2024 Nomination for Prose Poem | MoonPark Review
BoTN 2024 Nomination for Poetry | Petrichor
BoTN 2024 Nomination for Art (Love Letter) | Sage Cigarettes Magazine
Granta Six-Month Memoir-Writing Bursary, 2024
interviews, articles & MENTIONS
Koss Five-Part Interview | Mini Interviews
Dead People on Social | F(r)iction
Discussion on Writing | Harpy Hybrid Review
Wattenberg “Failure Poetics” | Cincinnati Review
Winning Writers | Subscriber Publication Update News
Mini-Interview | Bulb Culture Collective
Features
Amuse Bouche | Lunch Ticket
Featured Poet | Kissing Dynamite
Discussion on Writing | Harpy Hybrid Review
Main page feature | diode poetry
Podcast Reading | Eat the Storms
Featured Pride Artist | Sage Cigarettes Magazine
Bulb Culture | Shine a Light On (FC May ’24)
Art & Illustration
Suite of Paintings | Michigan Quarterly Mixtapes
Cover Art | Michigan Quarterly Mixtapes
Snake Drawing | Schuylkill Valley Dispatches
Tornado Art | Eat the Storms Inaugural Issue
Tornado Art | Inspired poem on Dan Cyran’s site
Cover Art | Gone Lawn
Cover Art | Gone Lawn, Dec. ’23
Two Landscape Sketches | Sage Cigarettes, Feb. ’24
Cover Art/Paint/Collage | Memezine (forthcoming May ’24)
photography
Caged Angel Photo | Bonemilk II
Five Photos | Hyacinth Review
Two Photos, Landscape-based | Anti-Heroin Chic
Photograph/I Still Talk to You | Harpy Hybrid
Photograph/I Was Told | Harpy Hybrid
Photograph/Imayo | Harpy Hybrid
Two Photos | Anvil Tongue, Mar. ’24
Five Photos | Anti-Heroin Chic, April ’24
The Fall of Toby and Lady | Get Bent by Bending Genres, ’23
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