Tinago Triptych

Whoa Nelly Press:
(Un)heard Voices

“I run out of the car, breaking across hot Virginia asphalt back into our house, my small eight-year-old feet barely touching the ground. I am flying because I believe now that a man can fly…”

Birdcage Man

Down in the Dirt

“My father was going on and on about some birdcage. His fingers waved about wildly like errant swallows…”

A Small Seed

The Jellyfish Review

“She noticed his laugh first. Full-throated, like a walrus. Like a roar…”

The Shed

Ghost Parachute 

“George hunches over his workbench piled high with rust-spotted tools. He takes a faded handkerchief from his pocket and rubs his heavy-lidded eyes, tries to wipe away the familiar images he has just seen on television: gunship helicopters, villages on fire, children hiding in rice fields…”

Dominic Lim’s debut novel, All the Right Notes, will be released in June 2023 by Forever (Grand Central Publishing/Hachette). His stories have appeared in The Jellyfish Review, Ghost Parachute, and Solstice Literary Magazine (as a finalist for their Annual Fiction Contest). He is a member of the Writers Grotto and is a co-host of the long-running Babylon Salon reading and performance series in San Francisco. Dominic holds a Master of Music from Indiana University Jacobs School of Music, is an alum of Oberlin College and Conservatory of Music, and has sung with numerous professional early music and choral ensembles. As a proud member of the Actors’ Equity Association he has performed Off-Broadway and in regional productions throughout the US. He lives in Oakland with his loving and supportive partner, Peter, and their whiny cat, Phoebe.