Skaja Evens Art
Projects and Publications
Mōtus Audāx Press (formerly Brave Girl Studio and J*A*M Pie Press)
Publisher and Creator, [It Takes All Kinds]
Publisher and Creator, [Disturb The Universe Magazine]
Publisher, [Elementropy] by Leslie Powell
Publisher, [Life on the 45th Parallel] by Leslie Powell
Publisher, [Music of a Proto-Suicide] by Catherynne M. Valente
Publisher, [Z] by Catherynne M. Valente
Publisher, [Not Just Your Garden-Variety Neurotic Smartass] by Jen Trance
Publisher, [Boys + Girls] by John O'Brien
Publisher, [Mirror Image] by Tracey Leckelt
Publisher and Editor, [From Inspiration to Clarity], poetry by Trina Shealy Orton, Rick Silva, Pete Stein, Orpheus, Mistachel O'Brien, and John O'Brien
Publisher and Writer, [Does The End Justify The Means?]
Publisher and Writer, [You Really Don’t Anger Bitter Women and Men]
Publisher and Co-Creator, [honeybunches] with John O'Brien
Publisher and Creator, [Stamper 62]
Publisher and Creator, [Yeah, But Still...]
Publisher and Creator, [Can You Save Me From Myself?]
Skaja Evens Art (formerly Haus of Sevens)
F-bombs: classic color style, Pride Flags, variety of color combinations
Buttered Jorts amigurumi cat: limited edition fundraiser project
Transform altered photography, digital art, and analog art into printed fabric designs
Crocheted bags, blankets, winter wear accessories, shawls
Awards:
National Novel Writing Month, Winner 2002, 2003, 2014
Published Works
Poems:
Cycles [It Takes All Kinds, Issue 1] *
Understand [It Takes All Kinds, Issue 4] *
Imagine [It Takes All Kinds, Issue 4] *
Bitter [It Takes All Kinds, Issue 4] *
Stay In Your Magic [It Takes All Kinds, Issue 6]
Note to Self [It Takes All Kinds, Issue 6]
To the Other Half of My Longest Relationship [It Takes All Kinds, Issue 6]
Reminders [It Takes All Kinds, Issue 7]
Money [It Takes All Kinds, Issue 7]
Until Next Time [It Takes All Kinds, Issue 7]
Words to Live By [It Takes All Kinds, Issue 8]
Darkness [It Takes All Kinds, Issue 8]
The Really Real [It Takes All Kinds, Issue 8]
Moments of Connection [It Takes All Kinds, Issue 9]
Memory Lane Moments [It Takes All Kinds, Issue 10]
Deemed Unworthy [It Takes All Kinds, Issue 11]
Sunk Cost in the Fallacy of Meaning {It Takes All Kinds, Issue 11]
feedback loop whilst inside a storm [Spillwords Press]
From a would-be suitor [The Dope Fiend Daily]
That Time I Took Off the Rose-Colored Glasses [The Rye Whiskey Review]
Waiting [The Crossroads Lit Magazine]
Choice Over Life [Blue Pepper]
Cogs in a Machine [Off the Coast Magazine, Issue 1]
In Case You Thought Being a Creator Was Easy [Synchronized Chaos]
Forgotten [The Dope Fiend Daily]
I’m Not Saying [Medusa’s Kitchen]
What I’ve Learned From Loving a Caged Dreamer [Medusa’s Kitchen]
It Felt Good to Scream [Medusa’s Kitchen]
Sweetheart [Medusa’s Kitchen]
Disclosed Desires [Medusa’s Kitchen]
A Different Method of Drunk Texting [Medusa’s Kitchen]
In the Town Formerly Known as Torah [Lothlorien Poetry Journal]
Separating the Signal from the Noise [Lothlorien Poetry Journal]
Fall or Fly [Lothlorien Poetry Journal]
Void [The Rye Whiskey Review]
Blunt Lessons [Ink Pantry]
Trying to Fill That Hole [Mad Swirl]
In Metamorphosis, I Am Fluid [The Rye Whiskey Review]
Ending [The Dope Fiend Daily]
Antidepressants [The Black Shamrock, Issue 4]
World’s Oldest Profession [The Black Shamrock, Issue 4]
Destruction of Self [The Black Shamrock, Issue 4]
The Moment I Realized We Were Over [The Rye Whiskey Review]
The Night I Slept Against The Wall [Svartedauden Zine]
A Foolproof Dating Ad [Disturb The Universe Magazine]
The Night I Slept Against The Wall [The Rye Whiskey Review]
Judgment Call [Disturb The Universe Magazine]
Inebriated [The Rye Whiskey Review]
In Search Of Something [The Rye Whiskey Review]
When You Fall [The Rye Whiskey Review]
A Moment, Frozen [ Disturb The Universe Magazine]
Chapbooks:
Does The End Justify The Means? +
You Really Don’t Anger Bitter Women and Men +
Books:
Mad Swirl Best of 2022: Trying to Fill That Hole included as a featured poem, April 2023
conscientia veritatis, Whiskey City Press, April 2024
Podcasts:
Quintessential Listening: Poetry Online Radio: Presents Skaja Evens, 25 April 2023 | Listed at World Podcast Network
Quintessential Listening: Poetry Online Radio: Paradise Lost/Paradise Regained: The Role of Poetry in Mental Health Awareness, 31 May 2023 | Listed at World Podcast Network
Quintessential Listening: Poetry Online Radio and YouTube: Presents Skaja Evens, 07 May 2024 | Staff favorite on 09 May 2024 on New York City/World Podcast Network
Interviews:
Taylor Dibbert: Skaja Evens On Books And Writing
+ as Misty Blonigen
* as Misty O'Brien