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JIM TRAINER'S PRAYER FOR THE DEAD OF THE WEEK, Save 20% Off Trainer's Latest With Paid Subscription

JIM TRAINER'S PRAYER FOR THE DEAD OF THE WEEK, Save 20% Off Trainer's Latest With Paid Subscription

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JIM TRAINER'S PRAYER FOR THE DEAD OF THE WEEK, Save 20% Off Trainer's Latest With Paid Subscription
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In 2018 I was at the onset of a terrible crisis. I was homeless, deathly-ill and unemployed in Trump’s America—but I had a gig.

I made it through and wrote my way through, straight to the folding of the late, great Into The Void Magazine. Editor Phil’s writing fiction now.

I’m between gigs and the world is at war.

INFAMY AND GLORIES FROM THE COLUMNIST DESK, JIM TRAINER REPORTING FOR INTO THE VOID MAGAZINE 2018-2021

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Personal journalism is myopic and self-interested but there’s a bad side. My humble goal to sell the entirety of this small pressing of archived material should be no substitute for using my voice for change. It’ll have to do, for now…

Soon,
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AUSTIN TX

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