Writings, Publications, and Creative Work

Video with spoken word and ambient music, in response to the pandemic.

A staged reading of short plays by Dylan Kinnett.

Interactive collaboration with artists, audience and typewriter. Accompanying exhibition and publication. This was the inaugural event for the Cardinal art space. Baltimore, Maryland. 2017.

How do you talk about a musician from another planet, anyway?

Performance inspired by the composer John Cage.

Performance at a day long festival to celebrate the greater Baltimore literary community. 2014.

A haiku poem, appearing on a jumbotron billboard in central Baltimore.

Spoken word performance by Dylan Kinnett at the 10th Annual Left of the Bank fundraiser reading for the Shepherdstown Public Library in West Virginia. Friends of Shepherdstown Library presented an evening of poetry readings and music on Friday, April 11, 2014.

A farcical, dark comedy about astronauts.

Two writings, one asemic, the other experimental.

Knoxville’s Write Nite reading series combnines interviews, performances and occasional antics, at the scenic Preservation Pub. As a featured performer there, I provided some antics, with an early rendition of my routine, What’s the Catch?

Literary criticism about Futurism. Can any of Futurism’s aesthetic ideas prevail beyond the problematic politics? Should they?

A review of Baltimore’s best venues for literary readings.

Editorial for the first issue of Infinity’s Kitchen, also featured in two 100 level writing courses.

Early performance of The Telephone Piece.

I saw great art, met fascinating people, and grew as a writer.

A poem, generated by an algorithm, attributed to me.

On two occasions, I’ve been published in Welter, the University of Baltimore’s literary journal. The first, in 2006, was a poem entitled Eviction. The second, in 2008, was a poem entitled Make Your Own Fun.

As a writer, it was an interesting challenge for me, when an editor asked me to write an artist statement. As the name implies, artist statements are typically for (visual) artists who sometimes struggle to write artist statements.

Monologues inspired by found audio, recorded in a basement, by an unusual, zealous man.