Battle the Bard
Peter BilesA creative writing project
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Weekly |
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Why Am I Addicted to Notifications?
Over a decade ago now, then Google employee Tristan Harris noticed something quaint about his company’s intentions with Gmail, which was that no one seemed interested in how the product helped people. Harris has written and spoken so much a...
Ceiling Staring
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I'm all out of wishes for better times, out of lonely nights spent ceiling staring. Just tore up the book I wrote, as it sold no copies, never will, neve...
Creeks
This story is from my new collection of short fiction, What the Tree Saw.
When they were kids, they needed no philosophy of creeks and hills. They didn’t need to know why they swam and rolled. Sean and Hannah were neighbors back then and...
Beware of the Binge
Beware of the binge. The binge beast comes to one’s doorstep subtly in the form of fatigue, a take-home pizza, a long day, plenty of solitary long hours. It starts with just an episode, then caterwauls. It starts with just a slice, then a f...
Joy at Her Dials
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Joy is at her dials.
Let her calibrate,
Shift across the dash,
Find a formula with a
Drop of electric hope,
A good walk, and yes...
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Writer. Author of What the Tree Saw (2026) and four other books of fiction. Essays on literature, culture, & faith at Plough, Inkwell, The Dispatch, and others.
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