Sophie Taeuber-Arp at MoMA
materialistically, that is, in the sense of increasing their value as possessions; rather, it stems from the instinct for perfection and the creative act.”
Matt Caprioli
Writer
Writing
Books & Anthologies
One Headlight: an Alaskan Memoir by Matt Caprioli — Cirque Press, 2021
Chicken Soup for the Soul: the Magic of Moms edited by Amy Newmark — Simon & Schuster, 2020
Worn in New York as told by Emily Spivack (Abrams, 2017)
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Step Outside Your Comfort Zone edited by Amy Newmark — Simon & Schuster, 2017
Best Gay Stories edited by Joe Okownkwo— Lethe Press, 2017
Essays & Columns
The Bradbury: Reading and Writing Whatever for Brevity, August 2021
Music for Desks: on Jasper Johns & Robert Rauschenberg for Epiphany: a Literary Journal, April 2021
On continually learning from Audre Lorde for Transformative Learning in the Humanities, Feb 2021
Why UAA needs its MFA program in Anchorage Daily News, June 2020
This Town Sleeps is an Emotional Wrought Tale of Community and Redemption for Lambda Literary, April 2020
All that Beauty: on Sia & Survival for OPOSSUM: a Literary Marsupial, Fall 2017
Escort Surgery for Mr. Beller’s Neighborhood, June 2016
Signs of the Times: on Moose Killings & Alaska for The Anchorage Press, May 2016
On ‘The American Isherwood‘ for The Paris Review Daily, March 2015
Journalism
Anything Goes at Mama D’s for Bushwick Daily, November 2019
MARINA on becoming human with “Fear + Love” for Quip Magazine, September 2019
The Persistence of Morgan O’Hara for The Red Hook Star-Revue, March 2019
Retro Library Open to Red Hook Residents for The Red Hook Star-Revue, June 2018
“White Man on a Pedestal” at Pioneer Works for The Red Hook Star-Revue, December 2017
Pearl D’Amour: on Mimi Lein, Lisa D’Amour, and Katie Pearl for Change Magazine, Fall 2016
BodyVox breathes theatricality into modern dance for Anchorage Daily News, March 2015
Brooklyn Electronic Music Festival in review for Quip Magazine, Nov 2014
Heineken’s Fight to Remain a Global Sustainability Leader for HuffPost, June 2014
To Die For: Die Fledermaus & ‘The Polar Bat’ for The Anchorage Press, April 2014
Legalizing Love: The struggle for gay rights in Alaska continues for The Anchorage Press, May 2014
An interview with José González for Quip Magazine, June 2013
Blog
“A fine work of art — music, dance, painting, story — has the power to silence the chatter in the mind and lift us to another place.”