About Joseph S. Pete
Joseph S. Pete is an award-winning journalist, an Iraq War veteran, an Indiana University graduate, a photographer, and a frequent guest on Lakeshore Public Radio. He is a Pushcart Prize and Best of the Net nominee who has read his work for the Fictitious series on the iO Theater stage, had a play staged at the Detroit Heritage Theatre Festival, and was named the poet laureate of Chicago BaconFest, a feat that Geoffrey Chaucer chump never accomplished. His work has appeared in more than 100 journals, including The Tipton Poetry Journal, Proximity Magazine, Stoneboat, The Offbeat, The Perch Magazine, Blue Collar Review, and elsewhere. Like Bartleby, he would prefer not to.
