ALEXANDER SHALOM JOSEPH
My name is Alexander Shalom Joseph. It's said in the Talmud that there are three ways to live a just life: study, prayer and acts of loving kindness–I think of my writing as a mix of all three.
Click on the name of my works to find where to purchase them. My two books of prose poetry Our Mother the Mountain(2021)and Broken light in A Burning Wood (2023). My novella The Last of the Light, forthcoming from Orison Books in February of 2024. My debut book of short stories, American Wasteland(2021). My poetry Chapbook, Buttons and Bones (2021).
Readings / Samples / Interviews
READINGS
I recently was featured at a reading at the Society of the Muse of the Southwest (SOMOS), here is a link to that reading!
WRITING SAMPLES
A short story called: "I Met Myself" https://www.wittypartition.org/i-met-myself.html
INTERVIEWS
I was interviewed by Poetry Mini Interviews as well as Boulder Jewish News.