Utopian Poetics
Bob SykoraThinking about utopia and poetry forever.
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We Computers
Last week I started writing a list of my favorite things from 2025 but quickly lost steam. I keep meaning to use this space to write about what I’ve been reading (inspired by lots of folks, but mostly the prolific work of both Chris Corlew...
Audiobook / Updates
Some updates!
- Some of you know this and have already visited, but ages ago I made a companion site for my book as an organ for other ways of engaging with the book. And much, much later than I wanted to, I’ve finally updated that sit...
Notes from Tour
I thought I would have a lot to write about after traveling with the book this summer, but mostly I’m feeling really really really really grateful for all the folks that showed up for me and all the folks I met and all the conversations I h...
THE WORLD TOUR
Friends, next week we’re taking Utopians in Love on tour. Two Chicago flyers and the summer calendar below. Hope to see some of your faces. More from me soon. <3333
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Bookmarks, Marketing, Mod Podge
One of the weirder feelings in the journey of long gestating book finally becoming a reality is the realization that I now actually have to try selling the thing. I feel fairly confident that marketing isn’t instinctual to most writers, but...
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Bob Sykora is the author of Utopians in Love (Game Over Books 2025). A graduate of the UMass Boston MFA program, he teaches at community college, edits with Garden Party Collective, co-hosts The Line Break podcast, and curates the KC Poetry Calendar.
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