Archive for the “Writing” category
Popular culture showboat…
by Travis Jeppesen on August 10, 2014
Popular culture showboat, another scum system named Rhonda to sit on my cock and fellate the indifference produced by craving. Chase after the toilet paper, it is similar to the refined de-emergence, yr new toy. Angry acrobats petrified by the (…)
Pink Pink Stink Nice Drink
by Travis Jeppesen on May 11, 2014
Koko the Gorilla loves art. Like a lot of great artists, she prefers to communicate in signs, rather than using the banal commonplace language that fills our days like so much static noise. Koko uses her hands (…)
State of the Art
by Travis Jeppesen on January 26, 2013
“With magazines, it’s also complicated. Either you work for big bucks for Conde Nast and have them completely rewrite everything you turn in, or you work for less remunerative venues where, in the last few years, 1500 words have come (…)
Excerpt from The Suiciders
by Travis Jeppesen on December 10, 2009
The artist must now live in a state of perpetual distraction. Art will be the measure of response to those distractions.
The Suiciders
by Travis Jeppesen on November 12, 2009
I’m currently approaching the final phases of The Suiciders, a novel I’ve been working on for the last nine years. Below, you’ll find an excerpt from the final-ish version. Lukas (this was Peter’s name again all of a sudden) got (…)
Dicklung & Others
by Travis Jeppesen on August 3, 2009
My new collection of poetry, Dicklung & Others, is now available for pre-order from BLATT Books. The cover painting is Basan, the Fire-Breathing Chicken by Jeremiah Palecek, who also did the images for my last collection, Poems I Wrote While (…)
2008: Moments: Harold Pinter (1930-2008)
by Travis Jeppesen on December 28, 2008
I haven’t been to the theatre very often in the last ten years. I’ve purposefully avoided it. What a lot of people don’t know is that I actually started off as a writer for the theatre, when I was a (…)
For Jan Jakub Kotik, at 3am
by Travis Jeppesen on October 16, 2008
I do an occasional poetry column with Matthew Wascovich at 3ammagazine.com. In the latest installment, now online, you can read my homage to Jan Jakub Kotik.
The Critic as Avant-Garde Artist
by Travis Jeppesen on September 21, 2008
I have to say that I’m a lot more interested now in the prospect of reading Boris Groys’s new book Art Power than I was before reading Brian Dillon’s review of it in the latest issue of Frieze. According to (…)
Roman Holiday: A Travel Journal
by Travis Jeppesen on June 16, 2008
Roman Holiday: A Travel Journal ARRIVAL Thought I could keep everything intact – a towel? That won’t absorb my lust. I am holding onto you anyway. Fantasize a way of life like on TV. Wait, that’s not fantasy. Two ducks (…)
