Some of the things in this post will have already appeared here in some form, but, for my own sake, I figure it is worth making note of recent activities and accomplishments in one place. I have a tendency to underestimate myself, and that is something I am trying to correct. So… Continue reading
Kevin J. O’Conner
Self-portrait for Porchlit (a photo)
https://www.flickr.com/photos/lennbob/21422234079/
I recorded myself reading a few poems for Porchlit today. Along with the audio files, I had to submit a photo taken on location…
(21 September 2015)
My fifteen seconds of Twitter fame
If you have seen my first book, you may remember this:

Well, today, this happened: Continue reading
Photo Tales: The Number You Have Reached…
The latest in photographer Tom Wright’s Photo Tales combines his photo of a phone booth in Pioneer Square with a poem I wrote based on the image.
(10 July 2015)
Note: I’m excited to have a new Photo Tales to post! If you don’t know what that is, give the Photo Tales tab a click at the top of the page. A couple of reasons why this one is especially exciting.
First, this is the first time I have a writing submission from someone I had never met previous, while I really enjoy friends and family contributing, it is fun to have someone new involved.
Second, neither the photo or the writing had a title to it, when this happens I like to send it to a third party and have them title it based off their interpretation. My friend Lisa took that on this time, and what was unique with her title submission is she gave a little explanation to why she thought of the title. Here’s her thoughts: “Because the piece is numbered, and because that sentence always autocompletes…
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Now on Amazon
Yes, I have taken the plunge. Separation Anxiety is now available on Amazon.
http://www.amazon.com/Kevin-J-OConner/e/B00MGY80WS/
(6 August 2014)
Plundering the Archives #3
Though it sounds like such a terribly self-important thing to say, Meditations on the Inescapable Self is my great lost work. Continue reading