The Wealth of Crustaceans

First off, this masterpiece of a book cover is from PaperbackParadise, who you should drop everything you’re doing and go follow.

I wrote this for our local open mic at the Cottonwood Center, which has been a really fulfilling thing for me recently. I went so long in my life without making any art, and then making things in a vacuum, that it really feels like growing into a local community is an incredible and enriching experience. Like a lost puppy, I stumbled around a few different spaces unt...