Robert B. Miner retweeted
"Sister Catherine Anne O’Hara had been bullying me and the other seven scumbags at the table for hours."
—Robert B. Miner, "Bad Habit"
mastersreview.com/new-voices…
If the first line doesn’t get you, what are we even doing on this big blue marble?
wrath-bearingtree.com/2024/1…
My novel is featured at the head of this issue! Many thanks to @UDeYoung for believing in it.
This Post is from an account that no longer exists. Learn more
V rad
The Dodge is thrilled to announce our nominations for the 2025 Best of the Net Anthology! Including incredible works from:
@rbminerauthor
@blakesarah
@VioletaGMpoet
@sidewalkchock
@_robblerobble
@piotr_poet
@thedwmckinney
Read these and more at the link in our bio!
This was very fun and cathartic, and I would love for people to listen.
In episode 22, we chat with @rbminerauthor, a West Point grad and self-described "occupational dilettante." He shares his journey from childhood dreams to leading in Iraq, discusses navigating cultural challenges abroad, and explores how art and writing aid healing post-service.
Robert B. Miner retweeted
New fiction by @rbminerauthor
“Lungs on fire, Jimmy unlocked the back door. It was still light out, but the crickets had started to screech. People said it was a song. It didn’t sound like a song. He closed the door behind him, and the noise disappeared.“
open.substack.com/pub/conseq…
If you can’t wait for the October print edition (I’m sure you can’t), preview my forthcoming story in @ConsequenceF today by signing up for their newsletter!
Robert B. Miner retweeted
In this excerpt from episode 22, @rbminerauthor addresses the heightened suicide risk faced by veterans who have served overseas and explores how art can play a vital role in their healing journey.
I have an Army story in this one, and I would very much like for everyone on Twitter to read it.
J Journal Spring 2024 is ready to read, featuring new work in fiction, poetry, and personal narrative, all justice adjacent. jjournal.org/current-issue
Did you guys know I wrote a story that’s like if Heart of Darkness had a baby with Rocky and @JJournalNYC just published it?
jjournal.org/post/the-hammer
I have a story about war and boxing in @JJournalNYC. And is a journal about justice relevant to the moment, or what?
jjournal.org/post/the-hammer
Robert B. Miner retweeted
Parenting is tough. We all have our good and not so good moments. @rbminerauthor captures that beautifully on a memorable trip to the ballpark @thetwinbill.
thetwinbill.com/the-eephus/
It's @MLB opening day! Read my story about the best pitch in baseball (and other stuff, because literature) in @thetwinbill
thetwinbill.com/the-eephus/
Robert B. Miner retweeted
Issue 15 is out now, happy Opening Day! Cover art by the great @pinchrunpress thetwinbill.com
Robert B. Miner retweeted
"Duty, Honor, Cowardice: What those outraged over West Point’s new mission statement don’t understand' (@TheHillOpinion) trib.al/L20sEs0
My two cents on the “controversy” surrounding @WestPoint_USMA and the change to its mission statement. For @thehill
thehill.com/opinion/4536728-…
not long ago, a tiered rejection from the missouri review and the cincinnati review in the same day would have made my year, but now there's only disappointment and the knowledge that the achievement of creative contentment is sisyphean