Inlandia Journal’s Summer 2026 speculative issue launches August 20, and you’re invited! Reimagine reality with writers and artists featured in the issue. Register here.

I’m thrilled and grateful to be included in this jewel based in California’s Inland Empire. My poem, “Overheard at the 8th Annual Symposium on the Amendment of Homo Sapiens et al” pulls from manifestos to create an imagined conversation (at an equally imagined scientific gathering).

About Inlandia Journal and Inlandia Institute

Inlandia Journal is Inlandia Institute’s online iterary & arts journal. The Inlandia Institute is a lively center of literary activity serving the 29,000 sq. mile inland Southern California Region. Their mission is to recognize, support, and expand literary activity in all of its forms in the Inland Empire by publishing books and sponsoring programs that deepen people’s awareness, understanding, and appreciation of this unique, complex and creatively vibrant region.

To enhance accessibility, all virtual public events are closed captioned. Learn more about their commitment to accessibility on their website.

More Poetry

Want to explore more poetry? Check out the Poetry Society of Tennessee bookstore here and see why we say poetry is alive in Tennessee. You can also find a host of poetry from Florida-based poets here. (If you’re looking for more speculative poetry, check out the recently released Sublimation speculative issue and join the march toward dystopia.) Want to explore more of my work? You can find some here, including a link to SoundCloud, where I’m slowly populating published poems in audio format.