The Muted Trumpet

My Morning Ritual

panic in a hot car

Sep 11 • 

sam buntz

3

August 2025

Constantly Moving Unhappiness Machines

some stray thoughts I scraped out of an unfinished and rejected essay

Aug 20 • 

sam buntz

9

2

July 2025

An Exhortation: Expand the Circle

Writers in Revolt

Jul 30 • 

sam buntz

21

2

Buntzcast 21: moonandmouth

Poet moonandmouth pops into the Buntzcast to chat about the paranormal, chaos magick, precognitive visions, the secret occult currents that flow through…

Jul 24 • 

sam buntz

 and 

Steff

9

"None but a Blockhead”

a few reflections on the somewhat well-worn topic "why write?"

Jul 21 • 

sam buntz

9

"I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry"

a short story

Jul 13 • 

sam buntz

11

2

BUNTZCAST 20: Noah Kumin

The 20th episode of the Buntzcast. And people thought this was merely a frivolous "hobby"

Jul 3 • 

sam buntz

 and 

Noah Kumin

5

1:06:22

June 2025

The Joy of Rage Quitting

a guest post on the untold pleasures of giving up entirely

Jun 26 • 

sam buntz

6

The Man with No I.D.

a very short story

Jun 19 • 

sam buntz

8

Something for Nothing

a new song I just released

Jun 12 • 

sam buntz

3

A Wild Hunt: Nina Murashkina's "Her Beasts"

"Her Beasts" is showing at The John D. Mooney Foundation in Chicago until June 15th

Jun 8 • 

sam buntz

5

3

May 2025

The Cracks in the Wall

a horror story

May 21 • 

sam buntz

5