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100th Post! – I’m Still Alive!
Hey everyone, Wow…It’s really been awhile since I last touched this website. I’ve been really busy and a lot has happened in my life since I last posted here. For starters, both my books are available for pre-order on Amazon.com. … Continue reading
The Galleys have arrived!
We just got them yesterday and they look absolutely incredible! I’ll be giving out free copies at the Book Expo at the Javits Center In New York City, so come see me there!
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Tagged BEA14, michael goldstein, Omagatoki, yokai, Yokai Character Collection, Yōkai Composed
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My New (and first!) Books!
Hey everyone, First off, I am so sorry I haven’t updated in a while, but I’ve been really busy lately writing two books on the yokai that I’m pleased to say will be available for purchase in early March 2015. … Continue reading
What are Yokai?
The goal of this blog is to educate readers about the existence of the yokai in a poetic fashion. This blog consists of poetry, momentary tales of flash-fiction, and extended short story narratives, each piece dedicated to a particular yokai … Continue reading
What a Great Day at Clark
Just think, four years ago, I started my college career and didn’t really know what to expect. Cut to four years later and I come out of Worcester a changed human being. I am now aware of my passions and … Continue reading
Business Cards!!
I’ve got some very exciting news! My new business cards have arrived! And just in time for graduation this sunday! These are going to be extremely handy for when I go to Anime Boston next week! Also, I set up … Continue reading
Work Experience
For a full description of my previous work and educational history, please click on the link below for a full version of my resume. My Resume
A-Tanka-A-Day
On this page, I will archive all of the tanka I have written, starting with all of the tanka I have written during the month of April. April 2013 Kappa Zashiki-warashi Karakasa-kozo Nurikabe Otoroshi Kamaitachi Wanyuudo Tanuki Akaname Karasu-tengu Bake-kujira … Continue reading
A-Tanka-A-Day: Mokumokuren
In an ancient home, Nothing compares to the eyes Of fat goblins more, Than the thousand eyes of paper. Please fix the broken shoji. © Michael Goldstein
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Tagged a-tanka-a-day, blogging, creative writing, folklore, japan, japanese, kappa, mokumokuren, mythology, night parade of one-hundred demons, obake, oni, otoroshi, poet, poetry, pokemon, saturday, shigeru mizuki, tanka, tsukumogami, writing, yokai, youkai, Yōkai Composed, 妖怪
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Yōkai Poetry: Otoroshi
Otoroshi The scene is simple / Moonlight perched on a monster / Perched on a torii // – Six claws press into the wood / But never break it / Six more hanging in the wind // – Shadowy hair … Continue reading
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Tagged blogging, clark university splash program, creative writing, folklore, japan, japanese, kami, kappa, karakasa, mythology, night parade of one-hundred demons, otoroshi, pokemon, shinto, storytelling, thursday, torii gate, toriyama sekien, tsukumogami, writing, youkai, Yōkai Composed, Yōkai Poetry, 妖怪
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