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about an ominous mistake an ominous mistake subscribe sign in home notes poetry prose archive about velociwriter tricerapoet translatosaurus an ominous mistake publishes poetry and prose from the front lines of dystopia which is to say from a desk in paris at 2am or from inside the belly of whatever beast is currently devouring civilization i grew up in airport lounges and diplomatic enclaves dragged across the globe by humanitarian parents with too many cheap suitcases 13 schools 8 countries 3 continents genetically from france and england historically from too many places culturally from nowhere at all that rootlessness is in everything i write the feeling of being an alien everywhere fluent in the wrong language the work here comes in two forms the poetry is populated with monsters machines spirit animals florida men and the ghosts of pop culture it s a bit dark and a bit funny and concerned above all with what it means to be a complicated primate in a world that runs on weaponized algorithms the prose is confessional structurally unhinged and occasionally illustrated with bad drawings once in a while some disturbing short fiction may appear when i m not writing i m in the workshop after decades of tunnel vision staring at screens and rearranging words obsessively i need to make things that don t involve a keyboard i found my analogue zen in wood carving and sculpture because some things are better said without any words at all you can find that work at crafty_yann an ominous mistake writes about technological alienation self deception addiction and loss but also love pleasure beauty and creativity as they are experienced from within a system hell bent on co opting and commodifying the world under our feet this is not advice it is documentation yann rousselot new posts go up 2 times a month and land in your inbox or spam folder the archive includes a selection of previously published work spanning 10 years comments are welcome and appreciated formal about me yann rousselot is a poet prose writer translator and sculptor based in paris a graduate of the sorbonne language literature and the university of london institute in paris translation he works as a freelance translator and copywriter in french and english his collection dawn of the algorithm was nominated for the elgin and rhysling awards his forthcoming collection comorbid condition is currently being submitted to publishers his work has appeared in thought catalog tampa review and souvenir magazine and has been performed on stages across the paris spoken word scene publishing credits aup s paris atlantic journal shoots vines the bastille magazine thought catalog the belleville park pages two words for poet geek gard poetry journal turkey pretty owl poetry bridge poetry magazine paris lit up magazine canopic jar those that this the opiate magazine at large magazine tampa review souvenir magazine sabine dundurre subscribe to an ominous mistake disreputable poetry prose from the front lines of dystopia subscribe people 2026 yann rousselot privacy terms collection notice start your substack get the app substack is the home for great culture this site requires javascript to run correctly please turn on javascript or unblock scripts