Zachary Gambrill is a recent undergraduate from Towson University with a fixation on fantasy stories with a dark comedy edge. They have a bachelor’s degree in filmmaking, but they decided to delve deep into scriptwriting, which lead to comic book scripting, which lead to illustration, and literary fiction writing, which lead to poetry writing. Zach lives in Baltimore, Maryland, a great hub for indie comics, with their wife, two dogs, eight rats, one frog, and stacks upon stacks of books bought for cheap at the flea market. Visit Zach here.
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- Visual Poetry
- Visual Poetry
By Zachary Gambrill
black ink on paper
- Visual Poetry
By Zachary Gambrill
comic book cover
- Postcard Prose
By Lauren Barbato
I’d been thinking about leaving. I’d been thinking how there’s something about out here. Before long it’s a new January and you’re hungover with a heartache for a man you won’t see for several years until he pops up on that very popular, critically-acclaimed sitcom with that actress you learned to like, then hate, then feign indifference abou
- Poetry
The leak in your breathing/
tube makes a cartoon squeak./
It takes two nurses, silent/
as nuns, to place you/
in my arms...
- Poetry
If I have already/
gone insane/
but I want to get/
crazier yet,/
what’s my move?/
Go outsane?
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