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A LITERARY HOUSE BY JOE NICHOLS

THE BASTARD SAINT

THE BASTARD SAINT

No Easy Answers Here

Things I Couldn't Throw Away
This is

Remnants

Such Pleasant Smells

Such Pleasant Smells

Lord, forgive the machine.

Lord, forgive the machine.

Lord, forgive the machine.

I kept laughing in the chapel.

I kept laughing in the chapel.

I kept laughing in the chapel.

Some saints enter history through the side door.

Some saints enter history through the side door.

Aftermath

The rest of the house is quiet for now. That does not mean it is empty.

THE BASTARD SAINT

© 2026 Joe Nichols. Built for readers who still believe the room matters.

THE BASTARD SAINT

© 2026 Joe Nichols. Built for readers who still believe the room matters.