Writer. Teacher. Resident of the Existential South.
Charleston, South Carolina
Joined November 2022
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Check out CofC MFA student Jimmy Passaro's interview with Dan Leach (@deadmediumdan), author of the South Carolina Novel Writing Series award winner, JUNAH AT THE END OF THE WORLD: swamp-pink.charleston.edu/fr…
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Iced tea/Omar Ortez… JUNAH AT THE END OF THE WORLD 1st novel Dan Leach @deadmediumdan When outsider sunglasses kid w a speech impediment Junah Simmons walks into class Sept. '99 the chalkboard reads THE END OF THE WORLD IS HERE. Another full-hearted from Hub City @HubCityPress.
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"Towards the end of the novel, Junah’s scuzzy first crush (Sadie) introduces him to two forms of apocalyptic 'medicine': stolen beer and punk rock."
@deadmediumdan shared a playlist for his debut novel, Junah at the End of the World at @largeheartedboy largeheartedboy.com/2025/07/…
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“Set in the twilight of 1999, it’s not just a coming-of-age story, but a coming-of-apocalypse tale”
📌ICYMI, @ryan_ridge reviews JUNAH AT THE END OF THE WORLD by @deadmediumdan out now via @HubCityPress southwestreview.com/the-end-…
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JUNAH AT THE END OF THE WORLD--the “eerily prescient and poetically elegiac first novel” by @deadmediumdan--is out now & @ryan_ridge is here to review the goods 📚
Get back in the Y2K groove & snag yr copy via @HubCityPress 💥 southwestreview.com/the-end-…
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Check out my @ElectricLit reading list of poetry collections with a compelling sense of place. Excellent books by @estebanjrod11, @januaryoneil, @marianneLchan, @LisaAmpleman, Anna Laura Reeve, @KinsaleDrake, @deadmediumdan, and @JohnLinstrom. electricliterature.com/8-poe…
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📌ICYMI, we dropped the loudest TOC on record this week.
Peep who's turning up in our music issue: @TFMjrodriguez6 @songmess @WillVanderhyden @deadmediumdan @paranoiacs @shockleysmith @robinepmyers @annielmcd @taylorcrumpton @MadisonAFord & more...
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✨Cover reveal for @deadmediumdan's debut novel, JUNAH AT THE END OF THE WORLD, out June 17, 2025! Place your preorder at hubcity.org/junah
ALT Green book cover featuring squares of images of a fish, Jesus statue, box, book, school supplies, etc. with yellow type that reads Junah at the End of the World. A novel by Dan Leach. Blurb at the top says, "Awfully damn funny" --Mark Richard. Preorder at hubcity.org/junah
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Roses are red, violets are blue
My first poetry reading will be with the indomitable @deadmediumdan and you
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Self-Portrait at Thirty-Three by Dan Leach
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As the youth (me) once (still) said (say) – A banger.
Sex is an ugly business: hobartpulp.com/web_features/…. @hobartpulp
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Along with the @scartscomm, we are pleased to announce that @deadmediumdan has been selected as the winner of the 2024 South Carolina Novel Series for his novel, Challenger, which we will publish in the fall of 2025! hubcity.org/news/hub-city-pr…
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Read the interview with Dan Leach and author Stephen Hundley here: southernreviewofbooks.com/20…
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Today's featured poem is "Blue Heron in Retention Pond" by @deadmediumdan. Get the full collection *Stray Latitudes* in the link in our bio!
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‘“You better take that bullshit somewhere else!”’
Buzzy new prose from the winter issue: THE VISION OF SAINT JUNAH by @deadmediumdan 💥southwestreview.com/volume-1…
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Oh my stars. This poem. – at South Carolina, USA
"Since your mom is visiting after the funeral, please pick up while you’re out: Laundry Soap; Candles; One dozen eggs..."
Matthew Merson's hermit crab essay shapeshifts from shopping list, to intimate map of the mundane & the transcendent moments shared.
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New haiku! Thanks @haikuniverse for giving it a home 🙏 – at Summerville, SC
haiku by Phil Canipe
You pull the trigger
A tree explodes into birds
Flying home toward God
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"All writers are failed musicians in one way or another."
@MatthewTMeade shared a playlist for his story collection Strip Mall at @largeheartedboy largeheartedboy.com/2024/02/… @TailwindsPress
