Steve Wheat

Steve Wheat has been an itinerant English teacher across continents and has settled in the San Francisco Bay Area to work on renewable energy and de-carbonization. He previously taught fiction and poetry at the San Francisco Writer's Studio and his pieces have recently appeared in OnSpec and Star*Line, as well as pieces published in Issue 8 of Radon Journal that were nominated for a Pushcart and Rhysling Award in 2024.

Radon Works

"Mend Your Broken Bow and Aim It at the Sky" – Issue 10

"10 Reasons Why the AI Predicted American Salvation" – Issue 8

"The Last Voyage: Island Relocation Program" – Issue 8

Interviews

Steve talks writing community, poetry challenges, preserving the decaying environment, balancing grief and hope, and staying sane in an authoritarian reality.

July 30, 2025

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Steve gives a taste of his travels while teaching English around the world, discusses renewable energy systems, and provides an optimistic view on human pessimism.

November 21, 2024

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