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You can't get poetry cooties by watching the short film I promise!

Take a chance no one will think your not hip and cool if you watch a poetry film. It's not your third grade teachers longfellow dudes it's hard hitting short stories in effect . Much to be suprised by. Funny and moving a rollercoaster ride of emotions. I jhave been writing and performing in Prisons and kids at rick venues as well as highschools and cafes around the US. My work won a second place in the 1998 Allen Ginsberg PRize. Take a shot there will be no POETRY COOTIES I PROMISE! SHotsie

Shotsie Gorman

Shotsie Gorman

A short article I wrte for tattoo magazine about Bologna Tattoo Convention 1985

Shotsie Gorman First North American Serial Rights 19 Capstan Road About 545 Words West Milford, NJ 07480 Copyright 1995 Shotsie Gorman 201-728-1150 "HAVE IT, AND THEY SHALL COME" If incredibly beautiful women, dark handsome men, the most delicious meals on the planet, thousands of years of art, excitement, and one of Europe's best tattoo convention does nothing for you, then read no further. This past December, organizer and host

Shotsie Gorman

Shotsie Gorman

A short piece I wrote after returning from Dave Yerkew's Convention in 1996 20th ann

First North American Serial Rights About 1146 Words Copyright 2011 Shotsie Gorman HOUSTON TATTOO CONVENTION 1996 The Astrodome is the world’s first posh air-conditioned sports arena--a true testament to the crass cash available from the oil industry. In its shadow another first was being remembered this January day a twentieth anniversary of the first-ever US Tattoo Convention, This one hosted by Lyle Tuttle and Dave Yerkew. The tattooed crowds were certainly causing a stir in

Shotsie Gorman

Shotsie Gorman

Marlboro Man: an interview with an old school tattooer

Shotsie Gorman First North American Serial Rights 579 word Copyright 2010 Shotsie Gorman MARLBORO MAN An interview with an old school Tattooer Chunks of gold comprised his monogram ring. Dazzling gold surrounded his wrist in a pile of watchband and bracelets. The yellow metal seemed almost as out of place in his mouth as on his knurled hands, tattooed with indecipherably fuzzy blue letters. Each digit's symbol led your eye to the web of thu

Shotsie Gorman

Shotsie Gorman

Birdman or a day in the life of a NJ tattooist in 1978

BIRDMAN Or a day in the life of a tattooist in 1978 At 4pm the sun was shinning nearly dead even into the window of the small tattoo shop on Kennedy Boulevard speaking of dead it was located just opposite the car rental that rented the white van to the first unsuccessful bombers of the World Trade Towers. Union City, NJ was not exactly exotic like Bombay nor was it cool like NYC for that matter it didn’t even seem like New Jersey it was more like little Cuba. Run by a soon to be convicted for

Shotsie Gorman

Shotsie Gorman

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