Carmelo Valone
Publications:
Winter 2015: "Romeo & Juliet of Port Authority" (memoir excerpt) in Brooklyn's own Pot Luck Magazine
Spring 2015: "Bad Mom Worse Junky" (memoir excerpt) published in Ephemera Literary Journal
Spring 2015 "The Gospels According to Plath" (poetry chapbook) handmade art book, and elegy poetry selections
curated and created in Jen Hofer's Tiny Press Practice workshop.
Spring 2014: "Tule Fog" short story fiction appeared in Please Hold My Hand I Swear to God Anthology.
Spring 2014: "Jack's Murder was..." Visual poem/memoir hybrid appeared in After Life Literary Magazine
August 2013: "Stargazing With Kristen" Memoir excerpt appears on The Goodmen Project web journal
http://goodmenproject.com/featured-content/the-good-life-stargazing-with-kristen/
Spring/Summer 2012: Memoir/Essay "My Kelly Thomas Moment" appears in the Los Angeles Times:
March 2012: NPR Radio Appearance/Interview on related to LA Times piece "My Kelly Thomas Moment"
http://www.npr.org/2012/04/02/149857042/a-patients-perspective-police-and-the-mentally-ill
April 2012: Interview with Antioch Los Angeles Journal about the stigma of mental illness: http://www.antiochla.edu/news-events/aula-student-carmelo-valone-featured-npr-after-moving-op-ed-piece
Theater Reviews in the Summer 2011 for LA Theater Review:
LA Theater Review: http://www.latheatrereview.com/2011/06/13/fringe-2011-%E2%80%93-preview-three-%E2%80%93-monday-june-13/
LA Theater Review: http://www.latheatrereview.com/2011/06/18/fringe-2011-%E2%80%93-day-three-%E2%80%93-saturday-june-18/
http://www.latheatrereview.com/2011/06/17/fringe-2011-%E2%80%93-day-two-%E2%80%93-friday-june-17/
Other work/editorial jobs:
Short memorial essay in the LA Weekly "In Praise of Bob Clark," -written in 2007 regarding the death of former friend/mentor film director Bob Clark.
Editorial work: Two Hawks Quarterly- Antioch University Los Angeles's literary magazine for both 2011 & 2012.
Editorial work: NY Times Best Seller: "The Center Cannot Hold" a memoir by Professor Elyn Saks (Special thanks for editorial contribution). Elyn Saks is a genius, and a brilliant friend and mentor. If I were President I would make everyone read this book. Wonderful & Great. (2008)
Cherry Bleeds Literary Magazine (now defunct): creative nonfiction essays: "The Hustle of Being 18" & "Tribute to George Carlin" (In all honestly, both of these final works listed via Cherry Bleeds were quite immature and not edited properly due to my untreated dyslexia and were also written before my educational makeover.) (2006)