Jeffrey Palms
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Body Music
Published in Issue 97 of Andromeda Spaceways. ●●● The world is beset by apocalypse: a tree plague and a humanity-threatening disease loom over all. Against this backdrop comes an artist in a midsize city whose particular artform is creating beasts out of synthetic meat and animating them with jazz recordings. But strange things happen to…
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Residual Suspension; or, Life after Debt
Read the story on Kaleidotrope. ●●● My first story publication! A narrator heads to an appointment about a routine debt reckoning and receives life-changing news. Residual Suspension; or, Life after Debt is part of a long-term research project in which I play out scenarios wherein music or other manifestations of the aural collide with systems…
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I’m Having a Knippchen: An American View of Luxembourgish Culture
This book is a collection of humorous (I hope) essays about culture, from eating cheese to sitting in saunas. The project was to collect and rewrite pieces from a monthly column that I wrote for the Lëtzebuerger Land between 2018 and 2021. Black Fountain Press published the collection in 2021 and added a cryptic illustration…
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