Colin Nasseri | Author

Colin Nasseri
Music-obsessed short stories and the occasional bout of poetry.

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PUBLISHED: Nov.10.2008

"Lost Souls in the Fish Bowl: Short Stories and Poetry"

Lost Souls in the Fish Bowl: Short Stories and Poetry is the first anthology by Subculture Books of the collected work from the Ursa Major Poets. The Ursa Major Poets are a group of writers from around the world who have participated at the Ursa Major Poetry Slam in Big Bear, California. The anthology includes work by Dea Allen, Judith Amanda, Khadija Anderson, Martyn Clayton,...

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PUBLISHED: May.15.2007

"You, Me and Morrissey"

"You, Me and Morrissey" is a collection of autobiographical short stories capturing snapshots of love, loss, bigotry, violence, artistic birth, and mental illness. Each story is set to the soundtrack of a Smiths or Morrissey title or lyric, and documents the trials of youth and adulthood, and how the music and the ever-present spectre of British music icon Morrissey...

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Colin's Latest Blogs

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Apr.08.2013 - 3:13 pm

Roger Ebert's "leave of presence."

"Robert Egbert died." This was a clueless co-worker making the announcement I'd already heard hours before via a friend's text. It grated on my nerves so badly I...

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Apr.10.2013 - 9:05 am

In response to: Roger Ebert's "leave of presence."

a true Roger quote?

hahah, that's awesome!

Apr.10.2013 - 9:05 am

In response to: Roger Ebert's "leave of presence."

...lunch with Roger.

regardless, Shane is a classic in its own right! that's a great memory.

Jun.14.2010 - 10:54 am

In response to: My Models Died Years Ago, Part I

ooo!

lovely artwork!

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Article: Roger Ebert's "leave of presence."

Article: "How To Buy The Smiths and Morrissey"

Article: Moonstomping at the Oakland Metro Opera House

About Colin

Colin Nasseri was born in Texas, but soon fled to San Francisco, California. He is a lyricist, poet, and co-author of the music-fueled memoir, "You, Me and Morrissey," (written with abstract expressionist artist, Sean Starr). Colin wrote "Love...

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Causes Colin Nasseri Supports

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Colin’s Favorite Books

the godfather, lolita, no one belongs here more than you, the captain's verses, a pair of blue eyes, the return of the native, sunset gun, the unbearable...

Colin NasseriMusic-obsessed short stories and the occasional bout of poetry.