Well, that’s a wrap! The final short poetry film for 2024 has arrived. A 10 hour drive home from Vancouver along a highway road in the mountains. Time was starting to drag until I began to take pictures of the headlights and taillights. This turned into a full-fledged filming session which made the last hour whip by.
Read MoreMy first nomination for Best Microfiction!
Read MoreHow many stories can one image tell? Find out with me and three other wonderful writers.
So happy to be back working with the lovely Karen Pierce Gonzalez of FolkHeart Press, this time in Ekphrastic Folk Art, Season 2.
Read MoreI think all cultures have some sort of soup - bits of ingredients boiled and simmered down into something warm and nourishing, each bowl, a reminder of history and tradition. I did not grow up with fish soup, so having it now is a new experience in my adult life. And eating it is something I find particularly challenging. So, I decided to write about it.
Read MoreThere are times when it doesn't make sense to move forward, and all we need to do is stay in place and enjoy the moment. I've been to this cliffside many times before, but this was the first time we made a deliberate attempt to stay and enjoy it.
Read MoreSacred Grounds is the longest running open mic in San Francisco and I was thrilled to have the opportunity to be a featured reader.
Read MoreMy debut poetry chapbook “Shiftings & Other Coordinates of Disorder” got its very first review! Very grateful to the wonderful Karen Pierce Gonzalez for her careful reading and rumination about this collection.
Read MoreFilmed in the desert outskirts of Las Vegas, this is my first out-of-country shoot (totally unintentional, but I couldn’t resist the scenery).
Read MoreThis is just a quick post. More of a note, really, but one of the reasons for this blog is to document my writing journey for myself. And I don’t want to forget this little tidbit.
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