Wayne Mason

Poet

Lakeland, FL
Florida US
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Author's Bio

Wayne Mason is a small press writer whose poetry and prose has appeared in numerous magazines both in print and online.  He has also been included in several anthologies, the most recent being ‘Cut Up! An anthology inspired by the cut-up method of William S Burroughs & Brion Gysin’ (2014, Oneiros Books) He is the author of the online book ‘I Ching Jukebox’, a cut-up surrealist narrative centered on themes of singularity and industrial landscapes. In addition, he is the author of  'Subliminal Syntax', an 18 page feast of cut-up prose and syntactical deconstruction. His is also the author of seven chapbooks of poetry, the newest being '<Reboot> More So Disconnected' from Beir Bua Press.

From 2008-2009 he served as poetry editor to the online magazines Side Of Grits, and The Tampa Bay Muse. From 2006-2009 he founded and led the spoken word collective Wordcore, where he organized, promoted, and performed in poetry shows, attempting to foster a deeper awareness of poetry within the local community.

He has also been active in experimental music for nearly twenty years. He records ambient, experimental and noise sounds, both solo and as one half of the electronic project Blk/Mas.

Publications & Prizes

Journals:
Alpha Beat Soup
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Cerebral Catalyst
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Children Churches & Daddies
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Dispatch Litareview
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Glassfire Magazine
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Literary Chaos
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Megaera
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My Favorite Bullet
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Paper Wasp
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Pemmican Press
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Poetry Motel
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Remark
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St. Vitus Poetry Review
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Underground Voices
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Zygote in My Coffee

More Information

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
Born in: 
Lakeland
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Last update: Apr 15, 2022