Writer of horror, humor, essays. Split Scream Vol. 7 coming from @tenebrouspress in 2025. Editor @degradedorbit, bass @americansteel.

Berlin, Germany
🌲💀🌲🖤💀🌲🖤💀 SPLIT SCREAM 7 IS HERE! 🌲💀🌲🖤💀🌲🖤💀 Featuring a double-gut-punch of eco-horror: • "Evergreen" by John K. Peck and L. Mahler • "Sequoia Point" by @ahennessyVSOP Join us in the weird, wild woods: store.tenebrouspress.com/pro…
🖤☠️IT'S SPLIT SCREAM DAY🖤☠️ SPLIT SCREAM: OFF THE MAP featuring novelettes by @ahennessyVSOP @johnkpeck & L. Mahler, is out today wherever books are sold! Treachery, madness & Weird Horror lurk in all directions. It's time to wander from the path: store.tenebrouspress.com
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New on the site - "Socialist Hotels" from FUEL: "While exteriors favor angular, often boxy (and equally often distressed) concrete and plaster, interiors show a wide range of styles, varying from minimalist and controlled to classic Communist kitsch." degradedorbit.com/articles/s…
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I have 2 new poems I'd call "weird fiction but poems" ("weird poetry" just sounds too reductive and/or redundant) in the inaugural @golgonoozamag . Read "A Bed For Us All": golgonoozacollective.com/iss…
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Berlin's Technical University was recently closed down due to structural safety issues. The university represents an impressively diverse architectural ensemble—as written about in this in-depth article by @johnkpeck ... slowtravelberlin.com/moderni…
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New on the site: "As spaces built to effectively hold and distribute heat, saunas-as-architecture lend themselves to the straight lines and simple geometries of modernism..."
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ICYMI: 1. New (old) self-titled debut available now! 2. PNW shows announced for October with @hausedave Info and links in the replies👇
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This @AmericanSteel album has never been available online until now. If you have FOMO for 90's punk or love the legendary East Bay scene, this record is for you. Listen loud, link below, and long live AmSteel! 👇 orcd.co/americansteel
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“Long Day (Acoustic)”, a new take on an old tune and our first new recording in [redacted], is out now on your fave streaming platform. Check it out and preorder the reissue of our Self-Titled LP while you’re there: orcd.co/americansteel
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Stoked to get this record back into print and onto streaming. Apparently there will even be CDs. No format is too arcane!
Do we have a new (old) record being re-issued? We sure do. Our self-titled debut album will be available on vinyl, cd and streaming everywhere March 20th on @RedScare Preorders + more info: orcd.co/americansteel 📸: Alan Snodgrass
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One for the design nerds: John K Peck traces the history of Berlin’s public transport map designs… Read more here: slowtravelberlin.com/mapping…
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Announcement #1: California shows with @sweetgloom666 and @Jen__Pop Mar. 18: Sacto @ Old Ironsides Mar. 20: LA @ The Sardine Mar. 21: SF @ Bottom of the Hill
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Our latest piece on Moholy-Nagy’s Bauhaus book “From Material to Architecture”: “...marked by an expansive, utopian vision of the possibility of the individual mind when freed from the modern limitations of specialization”. degradedorbit.com/articles/f…
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New on the site: BRUTALIST BERLIN from @bluecrowmedia, 'a definitive new guide to Berlin's raw concrete landmarks and the historical forces that shaped them': degradedorbit.com/articles/b…
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New on the site, Wassily Kandinsky’s "Point and Line to Plane": "The synesthetic tendencies implicit in his argument become explicit by the final section, where he attributes not just sound, but color and temperature to lines and angles…" degradedorbit.com/articles/b…
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The first in our series on the Bauhausbücher project covers Walter Gropius' "Modern Architecture": "...from the industrial monumentality of Peter Behrens to the lighter geometric forms of Mies van der Rohe and Frank Lloyd Wright" degradedorbit.com/articles/b… @LarsMullerBooks
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New on the site: A survey of the dizzying diversity of South Asia's decorated vehicles from @FuelPublishing degradedorbit.com/articles/t… @johnkpeck
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Silent Screams is out now. It's the first anthology I've edited and I love every story in it. If you prefer your #Halloween scares quiet, with creeping dread, then this is the book for you. eBook and paperback: mybook.to/SilentScreamsAntho… #Horror #ShortStories #WritingCommunity
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East Berlin, 1987. Photo by Seiichi Furuya.
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