Sensitive Skin: Selected Writing: 2016-2018

by Bernard Meisler (Editor), William S. Burroughs (Contributor), Patrick O'Neil (Contributor)

Sensitive Skin, the acclaimed online art and literature journal (sensitiveskinmagazine.com) has been described as "The New Yorker on acid," and "almost underground." It has featured writing, art and music by artists famous, infamous, unknown and breaking, everybody from William S. Burroughs to Richard Hell to John Lurie to Alex Katz to Eileen Myles to Gary Indiana. This 300-page anthology collects selected stories, poems and essays, published online between 2016 and 2018, and includes:

Short Stories by:

Carl Watson • Ray Jicha • Francine Witte • Mac Blauner • Ryan Leone • Jason DeBoer • J. D. King • Meg Kaizu • Rich Ferguson • Jeff Goldberg • bart plantenga • Coree Spencer • D. James Smith • Bernard Meisler • Drew Hubner • Díre McCain • Julia Kissina • David Huberman • Liza Béar • Vincent Zangrillo • Robert C. Hardin • Ron Kolm

Poems by:

Bud Smith • Jennifer Juneau • Charlotte Jackson • steve dalachinsky • D. Nurkse • Yuko Otomo • Todd Colby • William Lessard • Thaddeus Rutkowski • Tate Swindell • Peter Marra • Max Blagg • Jeffrey Cyphers Wright • Hal Sirowitz • Tsaurah Litzky • Amy Barone • Bob Holman • Gabor G. Gyukics • Rebecca Weiner Tompkins • Suzi Kaplan Olmsted • Gil Fagiani • Norman Douglas • Valery Oisteanu • Anton Yakovlev • Christopher Romero • Jim Feast • Peter Bushyeager • Jose Padua • Thurston Moore • Chavisa Woods • Cassandra Dallett • Marc Olmsted • Puma Perl • Maggie Dubris • Jenny Seymore Montgomery • John J. Trause • Osip Mandelstam/Jenny Wade • Tom Savage • Joel Landmine • Vincent Katz • George Wallace • Eve Packer • Arthur Nersesian • Mia Hansford • Jack Hirschman • William Considine • Bonny Finberg • Sharon Mesmer • John Farris

Essays by:

Mark Howell • Larissa Shmailo • Franklin Mount • Jürgen Schneider • Patrick O’Neil • James Reich • Emily XYZ • Timothy Leary

308 pages, Paperback

First published October 11, 2019

Reviews

[Patrick O'Neil · Rating 5 out of 5]

Amazing collection of work (I would have read even if my essay hadn't been included).