Writing

Hyperbole & Hyperviolence:

Hyperbole & Hyperviolence is a disturbing and esoteric challenge to the modern definitions of literary fiction. After the death of his dog on his birthday during the COVID-19 pandemic, one man struggles to rebuild his life and receive an education. (Best read from a desktop browser.)

  • Part One: Meat Crayons
  • Part Two: Heat Death; or, The Collapse of Western Civilization (2021-2023)
  • Part Three: Latocha's Lavender
  • Part Four: Murder Story
  • Part Five: Pitmad
  • Part Six: Hypercolby & Hyperhyper Long Words
  • Part Seven: The Literary Event of The Century
  • Part Eight: Postmortem, Epilogue



  • This open letter recounts the passing of my grandmother and my inability to conventionally publish my work.

    "An Open Letter to Myself on The Merits of Turning Twenty-One"
    (originally published under the editorialized title:
    "No One Cares If You're Killing Yourself In The World of Literature"
    on ThoughtCatalog.com/colby-latocha October 15, 2013)



    This is a collection of my lyrical work.

    Lyrics