Shoutout HTX
April 10, 2025
“Meet PJ Holliday | Author, Painter, and Singer-Songwriter”
“I often feel a burden to create, a longing to answer questions through art and writing. Questions about my inner world and mental health or how to understand hard things about life. I knew pretty quickly in college that I wanted to pursue writing…” [Read More]
The Inverted Syntax
June 11, 2019
“Avoiding the Rejection Slump: Building Muscle to Publish Work”
“Rejection stings in every area of life to which we give ourselves, and there’s almost always a long recovery process. I didn’t submit my work again for another three years after that initial rejection.” [Read More]
The Manifest Station
May 12, 2019
“Sequestering the Mother”
“Becoming a mother has divided my body in portions, passing out small pieces at a time to my child, husband and self. I’ve been stretched to a capacity I formerly did not think possible…” [Read More]
The Inverted Syntax
September 18, 2018
“The Taste of Earned Fruit: Writing with Abstractions in Poetry”
“We’ve heard how concepts such as love, freedom, and hope have meanings that are too subjective and should be avoided when writing poetry. But for me, being able to use abstract concepts in my writing has allowed me to come closer to shaping the expression I want readers to experience.” [Read More]
Apple News: PoetsArtists
“The Red Woman from Game of Thrones Misinterprets Her Visions”
Sons and Daughters Journal