David Wojo @mrwojorising.bsky.social · 10hI’m spiraling over a pumpkin that rotted way too soon in case you’re wondering how I’ve been doing mentally the last…2 years. 010 0
David Wojo @mrwojorising.bsky.social · 14/10/2026It's basically a diary of fears about my wife's health. Don't think it's anything publishable... 010 0
David Wojo @mrwojorising.bsky.social · 14/10/2026My ramble-y CNF project on anticipatory grief has reached 15k words...really wish this wasn't something that's part of my life. 230 0
David Wojo @mrwojorising.bsky.social · 14/10/2026That’s exactly what happened when I raised concerns to a publisher I work for… 000 0
David Wojo @mrwojorising.bsky.social · 13/10/2026I have zero glue. I’m not sure what my plan is beyond this… 020 0
Reposted by David WojoBlack Ocean @blackoceanbooks.bsky.social · 12/10/2026One week from tonight! 🌙 Join us at Harvard's Lamont Library for the Moon Country Korean Poetry Series Reading with Spencer Lee-Lenfield, Shin Hae-uk, Mattho Mandersloot & Janaka Stucky. Mon, Oct 19 · 6:00 pm Room 330, 11 Quincy St, Cambridge Details here: buff.ly/eZ52xuP 011 0
David Wojo @mrwojorising.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Me (40) finishing chapter 4 of a Goosebumps book: You dumb fucks. Those kids are obviously ghosts. Your dog figured it out. 061 0
David Wojo @mrwojorising.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Vanity press author: “Could the team use these AI generated icons that I created myself?” I. CREATED. MYSELF. 240 0
Reposted by David WojoOn This Day in Simpsons History @dailysimpsons.bsky.social · 08/10/202634 years ago today, Ned Flanders saved Homer Simpson from a house fire. #TheSimpsons episode “Homer the Heretic” first aired October 8, 1992. 13364123 0
David Wojo @mrwojorising.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Short Talks is one of the best books of poetry. End of discussion. 080 0
Reposted by David WojoDonna Vorreyer @djvorreyer.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Today is Unrivered's first birthday! Thank you to all of you who have read or shared or allowed me to read its poems at you. I appreciate you all. You can still find it through your favorite local bookstore or on the @sundresspub.bsky.socia website. 2239 0
David Wojo @mrwojorising.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Here's one of my favorite poems from my new MS of ekphrastic prose poems (this one appeared in @bulbregion.bsky.social) AND here's a link to the animation that inspired it: 35mm.online/en/vod/anima... 1136 0
Reposted by David WojoBen Niespodziany 📚🎪 @neonpajamas.bsky.social · 04/10/2026I have two tiny poems in the latest issue of @petrichorlit.bsky.social 🐂 here's one of them petrichormag.com/31-pebbles-v... #smallpoemsunday cc: @tomsnarsky.bsky.social 1236 0
David Wojo @mrwojorising.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Any research pros out there? I’m trying to locate the rights holder for a painting… 131 0
David Wojo @mrwojorising.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Didn't multiple studies show that working from home didn't affect productivity and only lead to happier workers? But they were like, nah, the real estate market would collapse, what are we gonna do with all these offices? Turn the into affordable housing? Fuck that. 130 0
David Wojo @mrwojorising.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Two years married! We celebrated by waking up early and making yeast donuts for the first time! 060 0
Reposted by David WojoBen Niespodziany 📚🎪 @neonpajamas.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Christopher Kennedy @boa-editions.bsky.social 083 0
David Wojo @mrwojorising.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Please stop posting excerpts from my diary. I don't appreciate it. 130 0
Reposted by David WojoCoffee House Press @coffeehousepress.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Final copies of Brian Evenson's PHANTOM LIMB have landed! Preorders coming your way soon. Publishes October 13th!!! 1285 0
Reposted by David WojoThe Volatile Mermaid @ohnoshetwitnt.bsky.social · 21/09/2026From the people who told you that straight white male privilege doesn’t exist… 809137173278 0
Reposted by David WojoJay Besemer @divinetailor.bsky.social · 20/09/2026yes, i needed this reminder. maybe you do too.💚 1205 0
Reposted by David WojoSundress Publications @sundresspub.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Sundress author Donna Vorreyer has new work out in Tahoma Literary Review! tahomaliteraryreview.com/selections…tahomaliteraryreview.comPartial Autobiography in Three Parts - Tahoma Literary ReviewPartial Autobiography in Three Parts I.Once a daisy was a microphone, and I sang into its petaled star. I had a knack for hiding in the pantry with my 042 0
David Wojo @mrwojorising.bsky.social · 19/09/2026No cover letter. No bio. Just an attached 100+ line poem that they're submitting to a magazine printed on postcards... 170 0
David Wojo @mrwojorising.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Honestly kinda want to change my ekphrastic MS title from Kielbasa to The Animation Show. 010 0
David Wojo @mrwojorising.bsky.social · 18/09/2026To AWP Chicago or not to AWP Chicago? (I gotta decide today.) 120 0
David Wojo @mrwojorising.bsky.social · 17/09/2026For whatever reason, most of my book design work is in prose, so I'm really enjoying working on this 500 page collected poems. 050 0
Reposted by David WojoSchooley @schooley.bsky.social · 17/09/2026I wish we still lived in a world where, “He can’t just knock down the Kennedy Center” was a true fact. 541742297 0
David Wojo @mrwojorising.bsky.social · 17/09/2026We have a dishwasher we never use and it is the perfect place for tupperware. 120 0
Reposted by David WojoAmsterdam Review @amsterdamreview.bsky.social · 17/09/2026"The capital of capital / is a city impossible to besiege. It moves, / after all, all the barons and pirates..." Two poems by 𝐉𝐚𝐧𝐞 𝐙𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐭 @janezwart.bsky.social in Amsterdam Review www.amsterdamreview.org/two-by-jane-zwart.html #poetry #poetrycommunity 2236 0
David Wojo @mrwojorising.bsky.social · 16/09/2026I keep going for walks and listening to this album and that can’t be healthy but fuck it’s so incredible and heartbreaking and captures so much of what I fear. 000 0
David Wojo @mrwojorising.bsky.social · 14/09/2026Any chance this is from that project you told me about 12 years ago and some of which appeared in Salt Hill? I loved those poems. 120 0
David Wojo @mrwojorising.bsky.social · 14/09/2026And maybe kind of technically the new Andrew Garfield movie? 110 0
David Wojo @mrwojorising.bsky.social · 14/09/2026We're holding out for a physical release so we can borrow it from the library! Hoping that happens soon... 110 0
David Wojo @mrwojorising.bsky.social · 14/09/2026After a health related delay, we finished our Robin Hood marathon and here’s my ranking. Lindsay’s is the same but 2 and 3 are swapped. AMA 151 0
David Wojo @mrwojorising.bsky.social · 14/09/2026New cover design! Plus an alternate option that didn't make it but I still liked an awful lot. 042 0
David Wojo @mrwojorising.bsky.social · 14/09/2026As a designer, I've been trying so hard to get a press to let me use an author photo for the full back cover for so long now and no one is into the idea. This was the way once... 020 0
David Wojo @mrwojorising.bsky.social · 14/09/2026Student emailed me to promise they didn’t use AI to write their assignment but only used co-pilot to put in MLA format. They say they’re encouraged to use it in their professional capacity… People are using AI for the easiest, simplest things without a thought. 020 0
David Wojo @mrwojorising.bsky.social · 13/09/2026It's been 10 years since I rewatched the X-Files. I guess it's time to do it again. 130 0
David Wojo @mrwojorising.bsky.social · 13/09/2026It's not something I talk about too often or publicly because I don't know how. Or if I should. The CNF thing I've been adding to for years now is just basically me chronicling the anticipated grief. 121 0
David Wojo @mrwojorising.bsky.social · 13/09/2026I used to read so much more. I used to watch weird, cerebral stuff. I used to try to do so much more. But the past few years, by the end of the day I'm just done. I just want to shut my brain off and watch mindless movies and TV on the couch with her. 120 0
David Wojo @mrwojorising.bsky.social · 13/09/2026My mind and body are exhausted. They've been exhausted for years. My baseline high anxiety and stress coupled with years of near constant worrying about my wife's health. I give myself a lot of shit for not doing more. Not achieving more. I need to be OK with doing my best given the circumstances. 170 0