Jose Padua
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"Life is too short to be spent looking for peace of mind."
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50 years old
VIRGINIA
United States
Last Login:8/8/2008
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| General | Fiction, Poetry, Film | | Music | Sun Ra, The Mekons, Pizzicato Five, Eric Dolphy, The Art Ensemble of Chicago, Bertrand Burgalat, Ryuichi Sakamoto, Serge Gainsbourg, Kahimi Karie, Lizzy Mercier Descloux, Arto Lindsay, Johann Sebastian Bach, Martin Newell, Stereo Total, Laura Nyro, Tom Ze, Charles Ives, Cornelius, The Ramayama Monkey Chant, Bonnie Franklin | | Movies | Im Lauf Der Zeit, L'Aventura, Persona, Sweet Movie, Fallen Angels, In a Year of 13 Moons, Beyond the Valley of the Dolls, Even Dwarves Started Small, La Dolce Vita, Putney Swope, Naked, Blue Velvet, The American Friend, Seven Beauties, Batoru Rowaiaru (Battle Royale), Le Souffle au coeur, Goodfellas, O Lucky Man, Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol | | Books | Journey to the End of the Night, Post Office, Hellfire, A Walk on the Wild Side, Red-Dirt Marijuana and Other Tastes, The Sheltering Sky, Wise Blood, Notre Dame des Fleurs, A Feast of Snakes, The Oblivion Seekers, Naked Lunch, Story of the Eye, A Life Full of Holes, Dopefiend, All I Need Is Love (by Klaus Kinski), Ripley's Game, A Fan's Notes, Molloy/Malone Dies/The Unnamable | | Heroes |  |
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| Status: | Married | | Here for: | Networking, Friends | | Body type: | 8' 11" | | Ethnicity: | Asian | | Zodiac Sign: | Sagittarius | | Children: | Proud parent |
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About me:
Writer. Websites:
http://jfpadua.blogspot.com/
http://paduakings.blogspot.com/
Some links to my work:
Posted at On These Days Driving, my
website:
The Edge of the World (a novel, in progress)
Part I: Moving to Florida (Click for each chapter):
Chapter 1: A Distant City
Chapter 2: Teenage Lust
Chapter 3: School of Love
Chapter 4: Moving to Florida
Chapter 5: Another Time, Another
Place
Chapter 6: In Every Dream Home a
Heartache
Chapter 7: Dancers and Other Freaks
Staying up Past Midnight
Chapter 8: All Concern Rests with the
Dead, Annalisa
Chapter 9: By the Time I Get to Phoenix
and Other Gentle Rants of Madmen
Chapter 10: My TVC15
Part II: The Prince of Darkness (Click for each chapter):
Chapter 1: From Swerve of Shore to
Bend of Bay
Chapter 2: The Sunshine of My
Life
Chapter 3: Bitch World
Chapter 4: My Significance in an
Indifferent Universe
Chapter 5: The Sparkling Machinery You
Call Your Destiny
Chapter 6: All the Beautiful Names
for Oblivion
Chapter 7: Maybe I'll Come Home in
the Spring
Chapter 8: The Last Day Job in the
Unreal City
Chapter 9: White Feather
Wings
Chapter 10: Beer, Dogs, and Poetry
Chapter 11: Bourbon, Dogs, and Arlene Dahl
Chapter 12: The Dimension of Stillness
Chapter 13: Silver Was the Color, Winter Was a Snowbell
Chapter 14: The Light Pours Out of Me
José Padua's poetry and fiction have appeared in: Magazines/Journals: Bomb, Salon.com, Exquisite Corpse, Another Chicago
Magazine, Redtape, St. Mark's Poetry Project Newsletter, The
Café Review, Downtown, Berkeley Poets Cooperative, A Gathering of the Tribes, Big Cigars, National Poetry Magazine Of The Lower East
Side, Body Double, Milk, Rant, Big Fish, Instant
Classics, Hyperage, PIM (Public Illumination Magazine), etc. Anthologies: Up is Up, but So Is
Down: New York's Downtown Literary Scene,
1974-1992 (fall 2006); Mondo Barbie; Crimes of the Beats; Unbearables; Revival: Spoken Word from Lollapalooza '94; Poetry
Slam: The Competitive Art of Performance Poetry; Help Yourself Compact Discs: Nuyorican Symphony,
Knitting Factory Works; Meow: Spoken Word From the Black Cat, Alibi 13; My Tongue Is a Red Carpet, Alibi
13. Chapbooks: NYDC Blues (non-fiction), Pan-Semantic Press (1996); The
Complete Failure Of Everything (poems), Apathy Press (1993); Strange
Dreams (poems), P.O.N. Press (1990); The Eddie Cochran Story (fiction),
P.O.N. Press (1990). Other: MOVING WORDS exhibit, Arlington County, VA (2005). His non-fiction has appeared
in: New York Times, NYPress, Brooklyn Rail, Washington City
Paper, Frontline, Wrestling World, and The St. Mark's Poetry
Project Newsletter. Among the venues/events where he has read his work or "performed" are the following:
Arlington County Public Library, Arlington, VA, Moving Words Poetry Program,
2005; Borders Books, Washington DC: My Tongue Is A Red Carpet CD release reading,
1999; Chi-Cha Lounge, Washington DC: Adda reading series, 1998; Borders Books, Washington DC: Meow CD release reading,
1997; Black Cat Club, Washington DC: "Poetry Bonanza," 1996; Atticus Books, Washington DC: Unbearables publication
reading, 1996; Washington Project for the Arts, Washington D.C.: featured reading, 1995; Artists' Space, New York, NY:
featured reading, 1995; Black Cat Club, Washington D.C.: "Poetry Bonanza" with Nuyorican Poets,
1995; National Poetry Slam, Ann Arbor, MI, 1995; Black Cat Club, Washington DC: featured reading, 1994; Lollapalooza
Festival, Charlestown, W. Virginia: 1994; St. Mark's Poetry Project, New York, NY: featured reading, 1993; Ward-Nasse
Gallery, New York, NY: "Sophisticated Unbearables," 1993; Public Theater, New York, NY: Public Poetry series, 1993; St.
Mark's Poetry Project, New York, NY: Epiphany Albums, 1992; Fez Under Time Café, New York, NY: featured reading, 1992;
Mitchell-Baker Gallery, Baltimore, MD: featured reading, 1992; La Mama Galleria, New York, NY: Body Double publication
reading, 1992; CBGB, New York, NY: AIDS Project benefit, 1992; Ward-Nasse Gallery, New York, NY: Up From The Underground
series, 1991; Living Theater, New York, NY: "Unbearable Beatniks," 1991; Nuyorican Poets' Cafe, New York, NY: Big Cigars
publication reading, 1990; Knitting Factory, New York, NY: Word Up series, 1990.
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