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Chiwan Choi @ Piper Center - Thu April 10th

3/28/2025

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I am honored to be hosting my friend Chiwan Choi for a reading and Q&A at the Virginia G. Piper Center for Creative Writing on the Tempe campus of Arizona State University on Thursday, April 10th, 2025 at 6:00pm.  Sean Avery Medlin opens the evening!
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Choi is a poet, writer, and publisher, the author of four full-length poetry collections—including The Flood (Tia Chucha Press) and the Daughter Trilogy—as well as multiple chapbooks. Choi’s work has appeared in The New York Times Magazine, Poem-A-Day, Esquire, and numerous literary journals and anthologies, and has been featured by KCET, LA Weekly, and Cosmonaut Magazine. Choi is a partner at Writ Large Press and the Editor at Cultural Daily.

Sean Avery Medlin is a writer, musician, and performer whose work explores Black masculinity, media (mis)representation, and personal narrative. A Hip-Hop and gaming enthusiast, they guide artistic and cultural initiatives across Arizona while teaching creative writing. Their work has appeared in Teen Vogue, Afropunk, Blavity, Los Angeles Review of Books, and more. Medlin’s Hip-Hop play and album, skinnyblk, and their debut essay and poetry collection, 808s & Otherworlds (Two Dollar Radio), are available online.

The Piper Writers House at Arizona State University is a center for literary arts and creative writing, hosting workshops, readings, and community programs that support writers at all stages of their careers. Home to the Virginia G. Piper Center for Creative Writing, the historic house fosters a vibrant literary community through innovative programming, visiting writer series, and educational initiatives that connect ASU with the wider literary world.
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is horror inherently conservative?

2/6/2025

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a continuation of the recent question “is horror inherently political?”
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is horror inherently political?

2/3/2025

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in regards to Damien Leone (the TERRIFIER series)
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Riparian Preserve

1/8/2025

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a new year introduction.

1/6/2025

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FELLOW DEVILS: Spiritual Warfare in the Slasher Genre (Nighttide Magazine)

10/30/2024

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​Horror is heresy by nature. Most horror films can be understood as the ultimate battle between good and evil, but religious and folk horror typically subvert Christian values and iconography rather than celebrate them...
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CLOSED PRACTICE

9/23/2024

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The Program

9/20/2024

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An Occult Manifesto and Psychedelic Multimedia Collage

Originally released in five parts during the pandemic lockdown of summer 2020, THE PROGRAM blends original writing with archival footage to explore ancient knowledge, cosmic wisdom, the power of ritual, and journeys above, below, within, and beyond.

Ø1 – This was designed for you.
ii – Embrace the great mystery.
३ – Marvel at your ancestors’ reach for the heavens.
۴ – Transgression is pardonable... and necessary.
v - The work we do.
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update on Daisy Derkins 5

9/11/2024

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Exciting news coming out about one my favorite film franchises...
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Shakeytown Is Back

5/26/2024

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After a 10 year hiatus, Shakeytown Radio has resumed production, now as both a YouTube show and a podcast.
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Happy All Hallows Eve, Witches 2023 (Meow Meow Pow Pow)

10/31/2023

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another ensemble installment from MMPP, once again exploring childhood fears via pop culture - for me, a certain Billy Joel video
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now on Apple Podcasts

10/15/2023

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The Chamber - now on Apple Podcasts

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The Chamber

9/1/2023

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My new horror interview podcast, THE CHAMBER, is now up on the Morbidly Beautiful network.
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Morbidly Beautiful

8/29/2023

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Horror In The Uncanny Valley

8/17/2023

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Horror Genre & Subgenre

8/3/2023

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Setting In Horror

8/1/2023

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Another Time I Was Interviewed For Liking Wrestling

2/22/2023

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"Brodie Hubbard... a longtime wrestling fan..."
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Scaredy Cats: Gremlins

12/28/2022

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Scaredy Sherri has a fun horror podcast called Scaredy Cats, and I'm on the latest episode with some of her friends discussing the 1980s Xmas classic "Gremlins."
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Video of the Damned

9/1/2022

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Recently, I announced a new project - horror movie reviews, news, commentary, interviews, and event reports. Well, this video series finally has a name - Video of the Damned! It can be found on YouTube.

UPDATE: find on Morbidly Beautiful
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Eastside Records: An Oral History of Tempe's Legendary Record Store (Phoenix New Times)

7/28/2022

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Benjamin Leatherman writes about one of the pivotal centers of 1990s Tempe counterculture. He chats with me, a couple of good folks I'm still friends with, and also some jerks I haven't hung out with in 20 years, about this record store we all used to hang out at. 
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In Memoriam of The Klute (Meow Meow Pow Pow)

7/19/2022

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A tribute to Bernard Schober co-written with Jesse Bradley.
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Hub in Chicago

7/18/2022

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ETA Dec 2024: I realized this only lived on TikTok so here is a throwback to my Windy City travels a couple years back.
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Strange Things Afoot (Meow Meow Pow Pow)

6/14/2022

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Strange things are afoot in Patrick O'Neil’s new memoir “Anarchy In The Circle K,” published by Punk Hostage Press, and I have a review.
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Is Counterculture Still Meaningful? (Meow Meow Pow Pow)

6/7/2022

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I ask a roundtable if counterculture is still meaningful, including Gina Gurewitz, Kelli Callis, Brandie Posey, Jessie Lynn McMains, and Party Brains.
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