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A poem called "Woodpeckers" plus...
Poems
James O'Brien
Jul 31, 2024
1 min read
Project Diary: so did she rise, after stark loss
Project Diary
James O'Brien
Jul 30, 2024
1 min read
Project Diary: "They want(ed) their daddy"
Project Diary
James O'Brien
Jul 23, 2024
2 min read
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Images & Jimages
obrien-jim
Jul 15, 2024
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Project Diary: never hopeless
Project Diary
James O'Brien
Jul 12, 2024
1 min read
Project Diary: Trophies
Project Diary
James O'Brien
Jul 8, 2024
1 min read
We are all related by the blood of the victims
James O'Brien
Jul 1, 2024
3 min read
Project Diary: at the funeral of a 16-year-old victim
James O'Brien
Jun 26, 2024
2 min read
A literary essay, in beautiful print
Articles
obrien-jim
Jun 24, 2024
1 min read
Project Diary: my West Oakland blues
Project Diary
James O'Brien
Jun 24, 2024
2 min read
Project Diary: in West Oakland, historic opportunism disguised as optimism
Project Diary
James O'Brien
Jun 20, 2024
2 min read
Project Diary: "we don't even have a picture together"
Project Diary
James O'Brien
Jun 18, 2024
1 min read
Project Diary: "I know he was on loan from God"
Project Diary
James O'Brien
Jun 17, 2024
1 min read
Project Diary: they called it "going out"
Project Diary
James O'Brien
Jun 14, 2024
2 min read
Project Diary: "God sent me to her, God sent me to her. Or sent her to me"
Project Diary
James O'Brien
Jun 14, 2024
1 min read
Project Diary: "you're 18, it's summer, you graduated"
Project Diary
obrien-jim
Jun 14, 2024
1 min read
Project Diary: newsworthy
Project Diary
obrien-jim
Jun 14, 2024
1 min read
Project Diary: "you might as well come out nekked"
Project Diary
James O'Brien
Jun 13, 2024
1 min read
Project Diary: this is a story
Project Diary
James O'Brien
Jun 13, 2024
2 min read
Unlike Etta: a short story
Short story, published
James O'Brien
Apr 12, 2024
3 min read
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