This year, I had the opportunity to be mentored by ARC Poetry’s Poet in Residence Stevie Howell. One of my poems that we worked on was selected to be one of the features for the Poet in Residence program. “The Boxing Trees” is now in ARC Poetry Magazine 93.
Read MoreI seem to be writing about flowers these days. First, it was arnica and now it’s hellebores. Inspired by a twitter picture of a hellebore with black petals, here’s “Hellabora, Patron Saint of Dark Blooms” in the beautiful and moody Crow & Cross Keys - Issue 1.
Read MoreFor my third collaboration with Sylvia Santiago, we decided to try something a little different. We’ve done stories together, but this is our first time trying a poem.
Read MoreFood and poetry make a wonderful combo. Apparently, I’m not the only one who thinks so. My poem about wontons has made it into a lit journal called Burnt Breakfast Magazine. I mean, how perfect a match is that?
Read MoreLast year, I took a foraging class and came back with a poem (and also this picture). We learned that red clover makes a good tea for balancing hormones, the entire dandelion plant is edible, and arnica…well, you’ll have to read the poem to find out what I learned about arnica.
“A Word of Caution when Foraging for Arnica” is now up at Mookychick.
Read MoreIt was bound to happen. I wrote a poem about snow. Inspired by slipping on the icy/slushy downtown sidewalks in spring, my poem “April Snowfalls” (complete with audio recording) is up at the beautiful Split Rock Review.
Read MoreWe’ve been taking more road trips lately, and I think some the scenery has been bleeding into my writing. I’ve got a little flash fic “On the Road up to Helios Lake” in Truffle Magazine - Issue 2 about the things that can be lost and found alongside dusty prairie ditches.
Read MoreThe Cabinet of Heed. Mysterious, infinite piece of eclectic furniture or an online magazine with a cool library card catalog concept? Either way, I’m happy to say that one of my flash fiction stories about old pubs, guttered flames, and lace curtains is nestled happily in one of those cabinet drawers.
Read MoreMy poem “Gospel Bay Waters” is now a short animated film!
In 2019-2020 I had the wonderful opportunity to participate in Moving Words, an international collaboration program by Arts by the People that connects writers, animators, and voice actors.
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