John Waddy Bullion

Backstage Rider for an Off-Site AWP Reading

John Waddy BullionNovember 4, 2024

Dear Literary Event Coordinator(s), The following document is a rider containing various provisions to assure you of a smooth and professionally delivered of...

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[blank white card] in bed

John Waddy BullionJuly 9, 2024

Whenever I find myself In a creative rut I take out my deck Of Brian Eno’s “Oblique Strategies” cards— Slips of paper stamped with cryptic aph...

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Legendary Rapper Redman Puts His Staten Island Crib on the Market

John Waddy BullionOctober 1, 2023

I don’t think it really hit home that I was moving out for good until the man came to fix my doorbell. This guy was a magician; he was on some real David Blaine...

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eBay Listing for Vintage 1991 Lot of 5 Taco Bell “Rock Art for Charity” Collectible Cups

John Waddy BullionMarch 5, 2023

Who could say no to these pieces of Nineties pop culture history? Set of 5 32oz cups contains original designs of George Michael, MC Hammer, Diana Ross, Scorpio...

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Frank Sinatra Ad Libs on His Deathbed

John Waddy BullionJanuary 31, 2022

I hope this doesn’t come as a severe shock to everybody, but I’m through. I know what you’re thinking. No hips, skinny—it’s sad, it’s poignant. Only exercise I ...

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Fiction

Dead Ends

Public Relations

Fatty Carbonara, Sloth

Poetry

The Texas Chain Saw Massacre

how many signals would it take to bring down a commercial boeing 747

Ode to the RedBull

Flash Fiction

Welcome to Hell-vetica

A Word of Caution Before Your Tonsil Surgery

Sext to the Man 30 Years My Senior Whom I’m Strangely Attracted to Though I Do Not Have Daddy Issues

Reviews

The Weight of the World: A Review of Nicholas Keating Casbarro’s Vitalerium: Descent into the Void

These Efforts are Only Temporary: A Review of James R. Gapinski’s The Museum of Future Mistakes

A Review of Mariana Enriquez’s Someone is Walking on Your Grave

Interviews

An Interview With Abigail Rivera Ramirez

ALL MY GENERATION WANTS: an interview with Austin Davis

Find the Shard of Beauty: An Interview with Rebecca van Laer

Columns

The 21 Best Small Press Books From 2021

Writer of the Week: Tanner Ballengee

Writer of the Week: Jeff Schneider