published by Torrey House Press in 2017. I learned the news on Winter Solstice. My tears were a sign that I felt relief even more than joy. I’ve known in the year since Torrey House published 29 that the Talker stories were heavy in my heart and writer’s spirit. I knew that until they went out to the world,… Continue Reading >>>
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FYFJ is here!!
Valiant comrades, the future is assured. Meet the founding member of the FYFJ (Feline Youth For Justice). This stalwart young comrade has chosen to not provide her – though he might be a he – name. S/he is no more than six weeks old and was found huddled beneath the shopping carts at the local… Continue Reading >>>
Basement Medicine: Breakthrough tip for 11/11/2015
Let’s say our stories are sitting in the basement. Let’s say we will do anything to avoid going down into the dark, musty and cluttered place. Let’s say we’ve begun to hear voices drifting up through the heating vents. Let’s say they sound a whole lot like Subterranean Homesick Blues. Johnny’s in the basement Mixing… Continue Reading >>>
For Carla – when you are stuck: Breakthrough Writing tip for the week of 9/21/2015
I guide writing workshops at our local university for a good friend who teaches in Health Sciences. Each year I find myself honored to be in the presence of the students’ honesty, their courage and their willingness to write and read from that honesty and courage. Since I ask all of us to keep confidentiality about what… Continue Reading >>>
Interview with Gosia Mrugala
I was honored to be asked to do an interview with writer, Gosia Mrugala, writer and photographer, for her blog, Beautyfully Boundless. Her thoughtful questions could be models for any writer putting together an interview. They led me as an unfolding story leads me. It is always a gift to learn something about myself I… Continue Reading >>>
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