Jiordan Castle

author of the chapbook All His Breakable Things (2020)

Currently hosting The Long Pause..., the virtual edition of the regular monthly reading series over at Pigeon Pages (courtesy of McNally Jackson!), a NYC-based reading series and online journal.

 

​Poems

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• "The School of the Future Looks Just Like the Past," Solar, 2020

• "Don't Tell Me to Write More Love Poems," Taco Bell Quarterly, 2020

• "reCAPTCHA," New Ohio Review, 2019

• "The One Where _____ _____," Third Point Press, 2019

• BUY: "Allegory of the Father" and "Home Alone," Nature issue of Compound Butter, 2019

• BUY: "Handheld" and "The Bargain," vol. 2: barrios/neighborhoods of Frontera, 2018

• "Disappearing Act," Cagibi, 2018

• "Barbed Wire," Vinyl, 2018

• "The MetroCard Machine Asks Whether I Want to Add Value or Time," Verdad, 2018

• BUY: "Elegy on Enamel," "Feed Me," and "The Happiest Couple We Know," Love issue of Compound Butter, 2018

• BUY: "Ocean, Night," After Dark issue of Compound Butter, 2016

• "SWEAR Girls," Brain Mill Press, 2016

• "This is How You Lose Me," Bitterzoet Magazine, 2015

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Essays & Stories

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• "I Was Desperate To Find A Roommate. Now, I’m Marrying Him During A Pandemic." HuffPost, 2020

• BUY: "Judgement City," Fantasy issue of Compound Butter, 2020

• "If I Took Them," Hobart, 2020

• "I've Never Seen Die Hard..." Hobart, 2019

• "Missing, Not Dead": winner of the 2018 Pigeon Pages essay contest, chosen by Garrard Conley; nominated for the Pushcart Prize​

• BUY: "Staying Alive at White Castle," Junk Food issue of Compound Butter, 2019

• BUY: "The Visit," Childhood issue of Compound Butter, 2018

• BUY: "Hurricane Season," Rotten issue of Compound Butter, 2016