JB Polk
@jbtrans.bsky.social
Writer, dog-lover. We are not going back, world. I left Twitter because the act of vomiting hostility was a temporary pressure valve. Until the next day, when I would go cold turkey and begin the cycle again, failing...
From my new essay "Between Vladivostok and Nirvana: A Journey Through Change"
January 26, 2026 at 11:20 AM
From my new essay "Between Vladivostok and Nirvana: A Journey Through Change"
Close enough, the Vienna Arts Academy rejected his application.
January 21, 2026 at 11:32 AM
Close enough, the Vienna Arts Academy rejected his application.
I am one of the rare people who's never seen Star Wars and had no idea about Luke. But about two years ago, I saw Mark's contibution to trying to save the world and I SWEAR I will see the whole Star Wars saga. I SWEAR!
January 18, 2026 at 8:22 PM
I am one of the rare people who's never seen Star Wars and had no idea about Luke. But about two years ago, I saw Mark's contibution to trying to save the world and I SWEAR I will see the whole Star Wars saga. I SWEAR!
From my magical realism novel "Fruit of a Poisoned Seed".
January 17, 2026 at 11:12 AM
From my magical realism novel "Fruit of a Poisoned Seed".
From "Fruit of a Poisoned Seed".
January 12, 2026 at 12:10 PM
From "Fruit of a Poisoned Seed".
From "The Twelve Days of Christmas" a story about Dopey, one of the 7 dwarfs who gets presents from Snow White.
January 10, 2026 at 12:10 PM
From "The Twelve Days of Christmas" a story about Dopey, one of the 7 dwarfs who gets presents from Snow White.
And for those of us abroad:
1. Read up on the Nuremberg trials.
2. Chill a bottle of the best sparkling for the occasion.
3. Remind yourself that Empires come and go, and THAT empire is on borrowed time.
4. And breathe. Above all breathe and say: I am still alive.
1. Read up on the Nuremberg trials.
2. Chill a bottle of the best sparkling for the occasion.
3. Remind yourself that Empires come and go, and THAT empire is on borrowed time.
4. And breathe. Above all breathe and say: I am still alive.
January 5, 2026 at 6:54 PM
And for those of us abroad:
1. Read up on the Nuremberg trials.
2. Chill a bottle of the best sparkling for the occasion.
3. Remind yourself that Empires come and go, and THAT empire is on borrowed time.
4. And breathe. Above all breathe and say: I am still alive.
1. Read up on the Nuremberg trials.
2. Chill a bottle of the best sparkling for the occasion.
3. Remind yourself that Empires come and go, and THAT empire is on borrowed time.
4. And breathe. Above all breathe and say: I am still alive.
I cannot freaking wait for the Nuremberg trials to start. Soon.
January 5, 2026 at 12:18 PM
I cannot freaking wait for the Nuremberg trials to start. Soon.
From "Fruit of a Poisoned Seed" - so far unagented 😪
January 4, 2026 at 12:20 PM
From "Fruit of a Poisoned Seed" - so far unagented 😪
From "Fruit of a Poisoned Seed
December 30, 2025 at 11:54 AM
From "Fruit of a Poisoned Seed
Feel the same, I don't care anymore about material things. I used to, though. Now, I appreciate more a nice view.
December 30, 2025 at 11:42 AM
Feel the same, I don't care anymore about material things. I used to, though. Now, I appreciate more a nice view.
Llevo 1 año dos meses llorando 2 de las mias. Me quedan 2 viejitas que pronto patiran tambien. No se si podre tener un perro a futuro.😪 Duele tanto su partida.
December 28, 2025 at 11:25 PM
Llevo 1 año dos meses llorando 2 de las mias. Me quedan 2 viejitas que pronto patiran tambien. No se si podre tener un perro a futuro.😪 Duele tanto su partida.
From "Today is Not Forever" available on Inkitt www.inkitt.com/edit/1616870
December 28, 2025 at 12:47 PM
From "Today is Not Forever" available on Inkitt www.inkitt.com/edit/1616870
"Today is not Forever", now available on Wattpad and Inkitt.
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December 28, 2025 at 12:41 PM
"Today is not Forever", now available on Wattpad and Inkitt.
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