Peace and Injustice in the AENEID

The Coexistence of Roman Peace & Continued Injustice

Nov 13 • 

Nico Bailey

August 2025

The Colonial Idea of the "Cross-Dresser"

Intersect of Empire and Cissexism

Aug 7 • 

Nico Bailey

1

July 2025

"Non-men Loving Non-men? Pregnant Persons?"

Reflections on the Destabilizing of the Category "Woman"

Jul 10 • 

Nico Bailey

1

May 2025

SHORT STORY: "This Nothing That They Dream"

Original Published in CATAMARAN LITERARY READER Issue 44

May 15 • 

Nico Bailey

March 2025

Reflections on Plato's REPUBLIC

Three Short Essays on Actuality, the Philosopher-king, and the Necessity-Freedom Dialectic

Mar 27 • 

Nico Bailey

ANNOUNCEMENT: Short Story Published in DESCANT

"Excessive and Spurious Emotion" is Now Available in Print!

Mar 3 • 

Nico Bailey

February 2025

On Story, Plot, and Narrative

"'The king died, and then the queen died,' is a story, while 'The king died, and then the queen died of grief,' is a plot."

Feb 20 • 

Nico Bailey

December 2024

The Queering of Appalachian Masculinity in Breece D'J Pancake & Johnathan Corcoran

“If that's being queer, then we could do with a bit more queerness in these parts.”

Dec 19, 2024 • 

Nico Bailey

On Internet-Idealism, the Etymological Fallacy, & Subjectivism

“No investigation, no right to speak!”

Dec 5, 2024 • 

Nico Bailey

November 2024

For Reading About Writing

A List of Readings to Make You a Better Writer

Nov 21, 2024 • 

Nico Bailey

1

Nico's 20 Tips for Writing (& 10 Tips for Publishing)

What I Learned From Two Degrees, Dozens of Classes, Countless Books, and Personal Experience

Nov 14, 2024 • 

Nico Bailey

October 2024

CARMILLA and Male Insecurity

A Contemporary Rereading of the Queer Vampire Classic

Published on A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Fem • Oct 31, 2024