Special Sunday Announcement and links, April 27th, 2014

Once upon a time there was a book. And the book was good. Friends -- I am thrilled to announce the launch of my poetry collection How Formal? with Spout Hill Press. Spout Hill is a woman-owned small press run by the amazing Ann Brantingham, who is a gifted visual artist. The picture to the … Continue reading Special Sunday Announcement and links, April 27th, 2014

Story Time Sunday, April 20th, 2014 — “Sock Legends” (appropriate for all sentient beings)

Dear Magically Real Friends:  I wrote "Sock Legends" several years ago on an Easter morning that also coincided with Passover. It continues to be one my favorite stories, and I will keep on reprinting and reposting it, until it's no longer needed.  Please read and share.  (appropriate for everyone) Happy Easter!  Happy Passover!  Peace, Love, … Continue reading Story Time Sunday, April 20th, 2014 — “Sock Legends” (appropriate for all sentient beings)

Story Time Sunday, April 13th, 2014 – a strange story for adults only

The summer of Pocahontas   The summer the movie Pocahontas came out, a lawyer-man’s white female law partner went crazy after seeing the film at the Cineplex in a wealthy suburb in Northern California. In an unrelated incident, a white woman aborted the fetus she carried. While another white woman (who also worked at the … Continue reading Story Time Sunday, April 13th, 2014 – a strange story for adults only

Sunday Special: 4 poems in honor of the new season of Game of Thrones, April 6th 2014

Dear Friends -- I tried and tried to think about stories and poems today, but all I can think about is Game of Thrones. "Don't fight it," said a former student. "Write about it." Sometimes if you're a writer you just have to go with the flow. Accept your obsession, and let it own you. … Continue reading Sunday Special: 4 poems in honor of the new season of Game of Thrones, April 6th 2014