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Poetry 3 - "I'm in Our Coffee Shop" - Vast Chasm Magazine
I ... need to get to regularly blogging on this website. So, at least a quick one today. I am excited to have my poem, "I'm in Our Coffee Shop," at the top of the Table of Contents in the latest issue of Vast Chasm Magazine . Shout-out to Jen and Mike from the Vast team - they were great to work with on edits and the publication process. I even got to do a reading on this one! Cringe with me as I listen to my own voice! In all seriousness, this was a special and personal poe
matthewstevenroy
Oct 191 min read
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Bruticus - 1 - Progress
Word count and a weather report While I'm querying Mother of Monsters, I've been slowly working on the follow-up, tentatively titled...
matthewstevenroy
Mar 31, 20241 min read
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Mother of Monsters - 2 - Cerberus Requiem
"Cerberus" by William Blake I have been fascinated by Cerberus, the three-headed dog that guards Hades, since I was a little boy. I don't...
matthewstevenroy
Mar 20, 20241 min read
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Poetry - 2 - "Tell Me the Story of Something Ending" / Haven Spec
"There’s also Matthew Roy’s 'Tell Me the Story of Something Ending,' about community and love after the end of the world." I'm excited...
matthewstevenroy
Feb 15, 20241 min read
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Short Stories - 1 - Epic Echoes
I'm excited to have a short story published in the debut issue of Epic Echoes, a new online magazine celebrating all things "pulp."...
matthewstevenroy
Sep 2, 20231 min read
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Poetry - 1 - "Sheets / People on the Street"
A poem of mine was recently selected to be part of Last Stanza Poetry Journal Issue #13 - These Things We Carry. It's a fairly personal...
matthewstevenroy
Aug 3, 20231 min read
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Mother of Monsters - 1
I've been working on my novel, Mother of Monsters, off and on for about four years now. In the past year, I finally caught a head of...
matthewstevenroy
May 30, 20231 min read
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Poetry 3 - "I'm in Our Coffee Shop" - Vast Chasm Magazine
I ... need to get to regularly blogging on this website. So, at least a quick one today. I am excited to have my poem, "I'm in Our Coffee Shop," at the top of the Table of Contents in the latest issue of Vast Chasm Magazine . Shout-out to Jen and Mike from the Vast team - they were great to work with on edits and the publication process. I even got to do a reading on this one! Cringe with me as I listen to my own voice! In all seriousness, this was a special and personal poe
matthewstevenroy


Bruticus - 1 - Progress
Word count and a weather report While I'm querying Mother of Monsters, I've been slowly working on the follow-up, tentatively titled...
matthewstevenroy


Mother of Monsters - 2 - Cerberus Requiem
"Cerberus" by William Blake I have been fascinated by Cerberus, the three-headed dog that guards Hades, since I was a little boy. I don't...
matthewstevenroy
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