Black Hamlet aka Roy Stanton is the author of 31 books, including Loser! One Hand, and Who is Black Hamlet?. Black Hamlet lives in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, after a long stint in Los Angeles and an even longer stint in Sydney and Melbourne, Australia.
After 30 books, Black Hamlet is one of the most prolific and innovative poets of the 21st century, with his unique applications of form poetry, free verse, some slam and rap for good measure, and his signature forays into the hard and soft sciences.
As well as his poetry, Black Hamlet has just finished his first novel: LOSER!
Topical, confronting, sometimes abrasive, Black Hamlet plans to keep evolving and producing until he has nothing left to say. A day he struggles to foresee.
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Black Hamlet aka Roy Stanton is the author of 31 books, including Loser! One Hand, and Who is Black Hamlet?. Black Hamlet lives in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, after a long stint in Los Angeles and an even longer stint in Sydney and Melbourne, Australia.
After 30 books, Black Hamlet is one of the most prolific and innovative poets of the 21st century, with his unique applications of form poetry, free verse, some slam and rap for good measure, and...
The author takes you on a uniquely personal, yet achingly familiar journey across four continents and fifty years, journeying down dark rabbit holes and exploring the depths of our flawed humanity, before revealing the light of redemption.
This is not a tale of religious awakening or a lecture on...
The premise for Octaves is at once simple, and complex – typical for me! I have highlighted 8 different forms and produced 8 poems for each form, each form covering a self-imposed theme or idea. For example, PART TWO, featuring Petrarchan Sonnets, has “eight-legged entities” as its theme. These cover arachnids, Gods, and whatever else took my...
Two minutes on any social media platform will find you a thousand memes and articles on motivation. Most are hokey "you can do it" phrases and rarely will you find discussion on why various motivations matter.
Zuck's motivation for creating Facebook was banal - he wanted to get laid. The GOP's motivations are transparently transactional - more money, more power, more racism, more misogyny....
