Joe's memoir in verse will appear in the Winter 2021 issue of the journal.
Joe is back on the Jersey Ghouls!
This time to take on the current socio-politcal climate and the Jordan Peele movies. Click here to listen.
Joe back with the “ghouls…” talking “Blair Witch Project” & digital terror
Joe was super pumped to be invited back to the Jersey Ghouls podcast to talk with Marissa and Jacki about whether or not "The Blair Witch Project" and its sequel are modern classics. SPOILER ALERT: The original IS; the sequel is not. The podcast explored issues of media-induced horror and whether or not you can … Continue reading Joe back with the “ghouls…” talking “Blair Witch Project” & digital terror
Daddy Film School #9: Rear Window
We've become a race of peeping toms. What people oughta do is get outside their own house and look in for a change.Stella The Hitchcock name, the legend of the Psycho House, and "that guy from the George Bailey thing" drove the kids' interest in this 1954 classic. I worried it was too "talky" for … Continue reading Daddy Film School #9: Rear Window
Watch Joe Read his latest short story here!
A million thanks to Murphy Writing for inviting me to participate in this series. More on their events here. https://youtu.be/I6cjRTp9Z0U
Joe is a 2019 Pushcart Prize Nominee
"I hold an index finger to the Pro-Jogg logo and take a step toward Puncher, who heaves like a cartoon villain, all shoulders and teeth." Congratulations to Joe Coastal on his 2019 Pushcart Prize nomination for "Puncher, America, and Fake-Ass Jordans" #pushcart #litmag #fiction pic.twitter.com/mdORPZoQEq— Glassworks Magazine (@rowanglassworks) December 6, 2019 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js So proud of … Continue reading Joe is a 2019 Pushcart Prize Nominee
Come Spend a Long Weekend with your writing
Join me at the best writing workshop in the nation!!! Murphy Writing of Stockton University presents its annual Winter Prose + Poetry Getaway. January 17 - 20th, Seaview Hotel, Galloway, NJ I will be teaching the Creative Writing Sampler with Mimi Schwartz and Laura McCullough. Special Guests: Pulitzer Prize Winner Yusef Komunyakaa and Guggenheim Fellow … Continue reading Come Spend a Long Weekend with your writing
LOCATION CHANGE ANNOUNCEMENT
August 23, 2019: Featured Poet at Poetry Alive & Aloud @ Big Marble Bookstore, 551 Carpenter Lane, Mt. Airy Village, Philadelphia, PA, 7pm hosted by Mike Cohen and sponsored by Mad Poet’s Society LOCATION CHANGE Mt Airy Nexus, 520 Carpenter Lane, Philadelphia. Sponsored by:
Peter Murphy’s More Challenges for the Delusional Reading in Lansdowne
Reading and party celebrating More Challenges for the Delusional: Peter Murphy's Prompts and the Writing They Inspired on Saturday, June 1 at Avianna, 55 E Baltimore Ave, Lansdowne, PA 19050 from 2-5pm.