David J Orr is an artist who loves language and coffee. He has shown internationally, curates exhibitions, and has presented talks about his work at such venues as the Joseph Campbell Foundation, Reed College, Tibet House NYC, and UCLA. His writing has appeared in Hazlitt, The Los Angeles Review, The New PRS Journal, and the Slow Lightning Anthology. Recent projects have included collaborations with John Cale, Nick Cave, Warren Ellis, and Jorie Graham.