birth_date: 0001-03-17 00:00:00
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name: Kevin Sampsell
about: I am the publisher of Future Tense Books in Portland, Oregon. I work at Powell's Books and also make collage art. I have written reviews and articles for various papers and mags. I have a few books out. My memoir, A Common Pornography, was published by Harper Perennial and my novel, This Is Between Us, was published by Tin House Books. I also edited Portland Noir, a book of crime fiction published by Akashic Books. My book of collage art, I Made an Accident, will come out in 2022 from Clash Books.Here's a few links to some stuff:My Tumblr of collage!Flash Fiction on X-R-A-YMy essay about coronavirus closing down Powell'sShort story at HobartFlash Fiction on WigleafMy Paper Trumpets collage column at The RumpusExcerpts from This Is Between U I am the publisher of Future Tense Books in Portland, Oregon. I work at Powell's Books and also make collage art. I have written reviews and articles for various papers and mags. I have a few books out. My memoir, A Common Pornography, was published by Harper Perennial and my novel, This Is Between Us, was published by Tin House Books. I also edited Portland Noir, a book of crime fiction published by Akashic Books. My book of collage art, I Made an Accident, will come out in 2022 from Clash Books.Here's a few links to some stuff:My Tumblr of collage!Flash Fiction on X-R-A-YMy essay about coronavirus closing down Powell'sShort story at HobartFlash Fiction on WigleafMy Paper Trumpets collage column at The RumpusExcerpts from This Is Between UsMy Longreads essay about my mom's Alzheimer's.My Salon essay about suicide.Short story on JoylandShort fiction at The RuptureMemoir excerpt on Smith Magazine.I Know Who You Raped Last Summer.My essay on bookselling and winning a Patterson bonusOn my first three kissesPoems on Ink NodeFlash memoirs at 3am Magazine Bookslut InterviewFlash Memoir pieces on McSweeney'sFiction piece ("Options") on Identity TheoryInterview on The Rumpus ...more