One of the first official Urbantasm events!
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Please join me in CHICAGO on Thursday, December 7th for Indie Lit’s “Live Lit” event at the delightful 57th Street Books in Hyde Park, just two blocks from The University of Chicago.
CHICAGO: Thursday Live Lit with Connor Coyne. Read More »
I am very pleased to share that Belt Publishing & Belt Magazine have published my essay “Rightsizing Thanksgiving in the Rust Belt.”
Actually, I pitched them this essay only a week ago, and through their timely and insightful editing we were able to finish it before Thanksgiving.… Read the rest
“Rightsizing Thanksgiving in the Rust Belt,” by Connor Coyne, published in Belt Magazine Read More »
This is an exciting day for me… crackling with excitement, in fact!
After years of writing and revising and months of preparations I am so very happy to announce that Urbantasm, my novel about Flint, will be published in four installments. … Read the rest
Urbantasm to be published! Read More »
Announcing the Flint Literary Festival! Read More »
Gothic Funk Press Seeks Submissions for Arts Journal
Contact: Connor Coyne
708.224.5297
blueskiesfalling@gmail.com
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Flint, MI / 5 January, 2017 – The Flint-based Gothic Funk Press is accepting submissions for the fifth issue of its arts journal, The Paramanu Pentaquark.… Read the rest
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Okay, so it isn’t a real book tour per sè, but after a lot of industrious typing this year I’ll be stepping out for a couple readings this month with some talented people. I’ll have books available for purchase, and I’ll do some online readings, too.… Read the rest
December 2016 Pseudo-Tour Read More »
This has been a momentous month for all of the wrong reasons…
For almost two years, a growing chorus of parents, children, scientists, and everyday people in my city have been complaining that our water was dirty, unclean, unsafe, and undrinkable. … Read the rest
The Flint Water Crisis Read More »
Thank you to everyone for your thoughtful posts and comments over the last week.
But… and here’s the rub… while the thoughts and prayers are very much appreciated, what we really need is money. A lot of money.
While the state government is most culpable in this crisis (albeit abetted by some actors on the local and federal level) their commitment to fix the problem has been slow and, so far, insufficient.… Read the rest
#FlintLivesMatter. Please Consider Making a Donation. Read More »