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March 11, 2010

Portland Mercury Mention for Powell’s Smallpressapalooza

Powell’s Portland: Hawthorne Store Reading Event for Small Presses

Powell's on Burnside

This coming Monday, March 15, I’ll be reading some work during Powell’s Smallpressapalooza, which I believe is in its third year. Hosted by Powell’s small press aficionado Kevin Sampsell, the event looks promising and should be a nice, full day of great readings and insight into the world of independent and small press publishers.

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March 8, 2010

New Spider Web Painting in Progress

Filed under: Painting — Tags: byloos, byloos art, byloos painting, byloos studio, matty byloos — Matty @ 9:52 am

New Spider Web Painting in Progress

Matty Byloos Spider Web Painting 003.02

I’ll have to take a bit more time when it finally shows up, but these new paintings have so much to do with recurring visual themes in works I’ve been thinking about lately… think Hitchcock’s spiral in Vertigo or the postmaster symbol in Pynchon’s Crying of Lot 49. Feeling the obsession again… (more…)

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January 11, 2010

Literary Death Match in San Francisco: Reading Photos

Filed under: Floss Book Tour — Tags: byloos, byloos fiction, byloos tour photos, don't smell the floss, literary death match, matty byloos, write bloody — Matty @ 5:34 pm

Elbo Room Literary Death Match: San Francisco! from January 8, 2010: SF, CA
Performers: Matty Byloos featuring Visual Accompaniment by Josh Atlas, Brian Malow, Laura Joyce Davis and Michael Capozzola
Judged by:
Michelle Tea: Intangibles
Ali Liebegott: Presentation
Matt Stewart: Literary Merit

Literary Death Match SF 1/08/10 Matty Byloos Reading

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June 11, 2009

Press Over at Write Bloody

Filed under: Literature — Tags: byloos, don't smell the floss, strangely beautiful authors ads, write bloody — Matty @ 2:46 pm

Getting some nice press from the last couple of blog postings over at the Write Bloody blog, including my installment of their new advertising campaign, Beautiful Books, Strangely Beautiful Authors.

Beautiful Books, Strangely Beautiful Authors: Byloos on Write Bloody

Here is the post from yesterday, which will take you to the Press Release as well as a free downloadable PDF of the first (complete!) story in the new book.

And today’s post, much like the one you just looked at here, on my site. (more…)

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June 2, 2009

Self Publishing Review Interview

Filed under: Literature — Tags: byloos, byloos fiction, don't smell the floss, henry baum, self publishing review — Matty @ 9:13 am

Interview With Henry Baum at Self Publishing Review
Published Monday, June 1, 2009

Self Publishing Review Byloos Interview

I’ve been spending a bit of time with Henry, the owner and editor of Self Publishing Review (a great online resource for all writers), discussing the merits of independent publishing efforts and answering questions about Don’t Smell the Floss.

Read the full interview at Self Publishing Review now.

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