PinnedBlog 42Learning to Live with Failure | Art as ResistanceWhen I was 15 years old, I decided on the design of my first tattoo. It was to be a feather pen — a quill — in the act of writing. Black…Apr 12, 20231Apr 12, 20231
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PinnedBlog 42In the Beginning…It’s funny, middle age. This excavation of thought that turns to those early years. Like the narrator of The Wonder Years, I turn to my…Oct 5, 2022Oct 5, 2022
Blog 42Book Review — Cover StoryIn Cover Story, Natalie Keane is an A-list celebrity who was stalked years ago and isn’t taking any chances about her security. So when…15h ago15h ago
Blog 42Book Review — The Heron LegacyThe Heron Legacy centers on the teen, and then 30something adult, Charles Fontaine. Between his youth spent with his historian uncle…Aug 13Aug 13
Blog 42Book Review — Her Golden CoastSet in San Francisco between 2007 and 2012, Her Golden Coast captures the feel of living as a 20-something woman in a specific time and…Aug 12Aug 12
Blog 42Book Review - Anna Hoyt: A Novel of Colonial CrimeAnna Hoyt: A Novel of Colonial Crime is a unique historical drama about an independent business woman in pre-revolutionary Boston. It’s one…Aug 7Aug 7
Blog 42Garbage, from 2011What a contrast from last week’s poem! There was a time in my life when I thought this was desirable, when I thought this was strength. “I…Aug 1Aug 1
Blog 424b, from 2024When I was writing this one I was obviously focused on the b’s. However, I realize in reading and re-reading that the metaphorical imagery…Jul 25Jul 25