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Jack Pencily is a trans guy writer and poet based in the Midwest who adores bugs, cowboys, and Spider-Man. He likes to write about interpersonal connection a whole lot.

pub spotlight:

HAIKU FOR THE STICKBUG AS AN ARTIST

GASTROPODA * 2022

"In whorls of tea-grass, / here is where he'd stripe his line / of spotted brindle."

current WIPs:

ALL THAT ENDS & * modern fantasy + eldritch horror + dark academia * 60k

PLANET GULCH * space western + poly t4t romance + anti-capitalism * 6k

THE PROPHET APOSTATE * epic fantasy + religious trauma + dark romance * 5k

INSECT TECTONICS * poetry + human connection thru bug behavior * 12 poems