King is definitely intoxicated with having this particular poem selected for publication by such a cutting edge, eclectic effort, as is Drunk Monkeys’ presence in the literary and film scenes. It is a strange poem of hope for these darkly strange times.
King’s Short Story Pearls In The Mist to be Published in Patricia Hamilton’s Book Life In Pacific Grove California
As part of Patricia Hamilton’s Stories of America series, King is pleased to offer for her book, Life In Pacific Grove California, his short story to a collection of stories about the community in which he lives. King’s piece, Pearls In The Mist, is a fantastical ode to a place close to his heart, and to his feet, Pacific Grove Golf Links. Check out King’s interview of Patricia Hamilton on Artivism, the segment of Your Town Television Program he regularly hosts:
King Participates in the March for Science in Monterey, California
Over a thousand of us took to the streets in Monterey to lift up science in this age of attack on reason by so many in the imperial establishment. King interviewed Jane, a local artist who understands the connection between art and science, as well as how Artivism, art’s role in activism, is important in a social justice movement. It was a pleasure conversing with her, check out the video:
King to Host Your Town Television Program
King is now hosting a monthly segment on Your Town Television Program broadcast throughout the Monterey Bay area in California. His program will explore the intersections of art and social justice: Artivism. The conversations King has facilitated in the opening segments are astoundingly inspired and inspiring. Check out his program with Chuck Banner, television producer and documentarian:
King Adjudicates Student Poetry for Scholastic Art & Writing Awards
King is honored and delighted to have been asked to serve as a poetry judge for the Scholastic Art & Writing Awards. Alumni of this esteemed organization include writers Sylvia Plath, Truman Capote, Bernard Malamud, Myla Goldberg, and Joyce Carol Oates, only to name a few. The young peoples’ poetry King adjudicated leaves him with no doubt fresh and poignant voices are on the rise in a time when we dearly need them. Please do yourself a favor and check out the SA&WA website: http://www.artandwriting.org
Kirkus Reviews does a Feature Story on King and Letters To Alice
It is such an honor to be selected as a featured author by the highly respected literary journal Kirkus Reviews. Here’s the story, enjoy the read! Click the image to read more!
