PROPAGANDA

HOWDY.

MY NAME IS

JEREMY K. SPENCER.

I AM A

WRITER, ARTIST, ET CETERA.

I WAS BORN AND RAISED IN

MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE,

BUT NOW I LIVE IN

PORTLAND, OREGON.

CURRENTLY, I AM

A BRAIN FOR HIRE: AGENCY OR CLIENT, PR OR EDITORIAL…

I DO IT ALL.

I AM ALSO

CREATIVE DIRECTOR @ ECHOS BRAND COMMUNICATIONS [ECHOSCOMM.COM].

BEFORE THAT, I WAS

SENIOR COPYWRITER @ PARLIAMENT: A CREATIVE AGENCY [WEAREPARLIAMENT.COM].

FORMERLY FORMERLY, I WAS

SENIOR EDITOR / FEATURES EDITOR / CO–COPY CHIEF & MANAGING EDITOR @ OUTSIDE MAGAZINE [OUTSIDEONLINE.COM],

WRITER / EDITOR / COPY EDITOR @ THE MEMPHIS FLYER & MEMPHIS MAGAZINE [MEMPHISFLYER.COM & MEMPHISMAGAZINE.COM], &

PR LEAD / NATIONAL RECRUITER @ THE MEMPHIS COLLEGE OF ART [MCA.EDU].

BEFORE THAT, I WAS

IN SCHOOL / CHASING GIRLS.

NOW, I AM

IN SCHOOL / CHASING GIRLS [WORK IS SCHOOL, AND MY WIFE AND I HAVE THREE LITTLE GIRLS].

*SMILE*

I LIKE

FICTION [WRITING & READING. I’M AT WORK, AS EVER, ON A COLLECTION OF STORIES AND A NOVEL, PLUS SOME OTHER STUFF.]

MUSIC [ALL KINDS, JUST LISTENING]

BIKES [ALL KINDS BUT MOSTLY STEEL CONSTRUCTEUR-STYLE MACHINES MADE FOR THE RANDONNEUR/PORTEUR/CAMPEUR, AND YET: I AM NOT FRENCH…]

BEER [HOPPY BUT WELL-BALANCED IS BEST]

ART [MAKING & ABSORBING. THIS SHOULD BE HIGHER ON THE LIST.]

TRAVEL [ESPECIALLY EUROPEAN]

OLD MOVIES

HOT SAUCE [SWAMP GATOR, CHOLULA, LOUISIANA, PICKA-PEPPA, GREEN HABANERO, SOMETIMES TABASCO]

PROPAGANDA [THE REAL KIND]

PINBALL [PINBALL!]

ARCHITECTURE

PORK BARBECUE [BEST ON EARTH: THE BAR-B-Q SHOP & COZY CORNER, BOTH IN MEMPHIS. TRUST ME.]

WILDERNESS

WATER

GARDENING

CITIES

SKIING

TYPEWRITERS [THE ONE IN THE SELF-PORTRAIT IS AN EARLY-20TH-CENTURY REMINGTON]

LIGHTNING BOLTS

& JUSTICE!