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C.M. Crockford

Autistic/ADHD, I write poetry and stories and lots of essays about pop culture. Check out my newsletter: https://substack.com/cmcrockford
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Philadelphia, PA, United States

Chapbooks

Selected work (7 publications)

Bulb Culture, 2022
The Wheel By The OceanWhen you hit the carnival, slick with sweat in Philadelphia summer, You eat food battered beyond recognition,
poetry
reprint
2022
I SurviveI Survive Like a bird after a wildfire, living among the ashes of the life I once knew. My lungs still fill with air, and despite everything, I am compelled to sing.
poetry
Grimscribe Press, 2019
Eyestalk
flash
Thomas Ligotti
Short Story
Fiction
horror
labor
Serotonin Poetry, 2020
SensoryNominated for Best of the Net
autism
disability
poetry
free verse
poem

Services

Contact for price
Screenwriting help/rewritesBeen writing short film scripts with a friend and while new to it, am loving the process and would love to provide input on your own project.
screenwriting
$1000 - $2500
Line editor and can offer creative inputI'm a detail-oriented, precise line editor and have worked on five books so far, all of them published. I also am happy to do rush jobs and dedicate my time to your project to make sure it's as readable and high quality as possible.
free feedback
writing
Feedback
editing

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@cmcrockford
·  Mar 18
Well hell, semi-finalist in a poetry contest and my work was "highly regarded" by the readers...I'll take that rejection
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@cmcrockford
·  Mar 14
Philly writers take note, got a featured reading Friday, April 14th at Sankofa House 7 P.M. The show will support CBTEL so please attend if you can.
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