Brian Hugenbruch

@the-lettersea.com

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Speculative fiction author | Rhysling and Pushcart nominated poet | Cryptographer by day | No, I don’t know how to pronounce it either. https://the-lettersea.com

Text on a gradient background that moves from black to grey to brown, suggesting sunset sky over the desert. The text is the poem, "Homecoming," by Brian Hugenbruch, and he apologizes for not trying to fit the whole poem into the Alt text, but he'll create a text page for this poem someday.
Text inset and imposed over the picture of a clear-sky sunrise somewhere in the Mid-Atlantic, with a road leading down into a fog-filled valley. The words are a list of poetic works by Brian Hugenbruch published in 2025.
A blurry close-up photograph of a guitar being played, tinted deeply magenta, with the words 'my bloody valentine' in the bottom left corner.
A poem by Brian Hugenbruch— free verse with dark text on a mocha background.
Text which reads: “Note to self: Stay out of your mind!”
Image of cloudy sky from a weather app, with text that reads: Cloudy, 30 degrees Fahrenheit. Followed by three options: Today. This Week. Asteroid coming?
A photograph of an early evening sky, heavy on lavender clouds, a streak of pink, with a crescent moon barely visible. White words are superimposed, reading: "Brian Hugenbruch Short Fiction 2024 and Awards Consideration" -- the titles of three original stories and a reprint follow.
A grey and black paper which reads, “Get to know my Writing - for every Like, I will post one Piece I Wrote.”
A cropped image of a piece of paper which reads, “Note to self: Stay out of your mind!”
Wall plaque from the Van Gogh Museum, in Dutch and in English, which reads, “1881. Lives with his parents. Mainly draws.”
"Been Riding with a Ghost" by Brian Hugenbruch, on the Nebula Recommended Reading List. 2200 words.
John Travolta confused dot gif
Daniel Craig stands on the stage of Saturday Night Live and introduces The Weeknd with some relief: "Ladies and gentlemen, The Weeknd."
New Zealand aquarium in Auckland. Image shows a clear tunnel leading through an underwater habitat, with fish swimming just above.