The Full Story

Writer. Poet. Dreamer.

About
Jay Hallstrom is a pondering poet, conceptual creative, and spinner of stories. An Orlando native, he can be found in your local bookstore, indie eatery, or gallivanting at a Renaissance festival.
As an out and proud gay man, Jay strongly believes in the importance of positive queer stories and representation in popular culture.
Drawing inspiration from his personal narrative, Jay delves fearlessly into the themes of love, identity, and belonging.
He is currently working on a fantasy novel inspired by his favorite Grimms' fairy tale, Iron John.

Custom Poem
Express yourself through custom poetry crafted by Jay Hallstrom. Share your topic, pay what you can, and enjoy a personalized piece. Recommended $5 donation.

Please email or DM with proof of purchase/donation. We will then discuss your personalized poem.
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Publications
Untitled - Bear It Zine, Spring Postcard 2025 🌶️
Dreamers Often Lie - The Bookends Review, Sep 2025
Time To Myself - Bear It Zine, Winter Postcard 2025 🌶️
Bryce's Poem - Bear It Zine #3, Winter 2025 🌶️
House In Virginia - The Jacques Initiative, World AIDS Day '24
Yuletide Gay - Handbasket Zine Issue #20
Getting Milked - Bear It Zine #2, Fall 2024 🌶️
Under the Bator's Moon - Bear It Zine #2, Fall 2024 🌶️
Cursed - Witches Magazine #9, Summer 2021
Bardic Inspiration - The Holy Male, Vol 7
Lovesick - The Holy Male, Vol 7
Me and Him - The Holy Male, Vol 7
🌶️ *adult content warning*

