Category: Politics

Fixator Press Publishes “The Blood Soaks Into the Dust in Minutes”

On By Scott HolstadIn MY WRITING, Poetry, Politics, Publishing, WritingLeave a comment

https://fixatorpress.home.blog/2026/07/28/the-blood-soaks-into-the-dust-in-minutes-by-scott-c-holstad/?page_id=3708 Thank you to Fixator Press for publishing one of my protest poems this past week. This is "The Blood Soaks Into the Dust in Minutes." I've been writing and publishing protest, political, social justice, pissed off poems for over 35 years and as for those I've been writing the past couple of years, I …

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5 poems by Scott C Holstad @ Blood+Honey

5 experimental poems published by Blood+Honey magazine

On By Scott HolstadIn experimental, MY WRITING, Poetry, Politics, Publishing, Writing3 Comments

Last week, Blood+Honey Magazine published "five poems by Scott C. Holstad." I wanted to announce that, to thank the editors for supporting experimental & political writing/art, for supporting my work & publishing these poems. It's a batch I'm pretty proud of. I used the cut-up technique virtually exclusively for all five poems & 11 pages …

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They’re Going to Start Killing ICE Agents (D Pakman)

On By Scott HolstadIn Culture/Commentary, Politics

I'm reposting some food for thought... They're going to start killing ICE agents by David Pakman What the killing of Alex Pretti reveals about the risks of unaccountable federal policing Read on Substack https://substack.com/embedjs/embed.js

miniMAG publishes my Experimental Piece, “breeding evolas” in Issue 158 today!

On By Scott HolstadIn experimental, MY WRITING, Poetry, Politics, Publishing, Writing

Since I'm short on time, I'm just going to post the publication announcement that went out on X today, but I'm really proud of this piece I titled "breeding evolas," which I wrote 3 weeks after the new US administration took over. Those familiar with the name making up half of the piece's title might …

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