Spring fever spell, cast by a benevolent incubus, fells its victims by willing dream-like participation in their ...
Latest blog posts
A Spring Star
28 Apr, 2026
#TinyThreads: An Insignificant Series
27 Apr, 2026
Wrestling with demons that refuse to remain dormant. Vestiges of winter seep into the night. The heart isn’t ready ...
April runs out of time this week, and perhaps that’s best for a month that was such ...
Lilac Wine Recurring
26 Apr, 2026
Falling under the spell of this chilly lilac spring, I find myself giddily lost and adrift on ...
About Alan Ilagan
Alan Bennett Ilagan is a blogger who resides in upstate New York. A graduate of Brandeis University, Ilagan has been published in Instinct, xy magazine, Windy City Times, Q Northeast, Metroland, commUNITY, and ‘The Project for a New Mythology.’ He has been profiled in Unzipped, Genre, Diversity Rules! Magazine, and Upstate Magazine. From 2008 to 2012 he served as manager of the Romaine Brooks Gallery at the Pride Center of the Capital Region. He and his husband Andy were married in 2010 and remain happily unburdened by children. His website has been up since 2003, making it one of the longest running personal blogs.
