Yearly Archives: 2017

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4 11, 2017

Shut Up and Write! a meetup, a zine, a practice

2017-11-04T18:36:05+00:00

I'm thrilled to learn that a piece I wrote, "The Road She Rode On," will be included in the very first Shut Up and Write Zine!  It will be published in early 2018 and there will be a reading in the San Francisco area that I hope to participate in. I'm especially thrilled because Shut Up [...]

Shut Up and Write! a meetup, a zine, a practice 2017-11-04T18:36:05+00:00
1 09, 2017

Digging Through the Fat

2021-05-26T03:17:25+00:00

I'm thrilled to be featured in the August Community page of the Digging Through the Fat, a  "web journal for cultural omnivores." On the Community page, Gessy Alvarez and Cynthia Alvarez at Digging Through the Fat provide links to previously published work by writers and poets they enjoy. There is so much published on [...]

Digging Through the Fat 2021-05-26T03:17:25+00:00
24 04, 2017

Uprising – Writers Resist

2021-05-26T03:17:39+00:00

So glad to see my poem "Uprising" published by Writers Resist!  It was inspired by the women's marches, the Golem, and centuries of resistance to authoritarianism. May the resistance continue! oh - and - subscribe to WritersResist.com while you're at it.  Good stuff in your Inbox every week or two. Check out WritersResist.org too [...]

Uprising – Writers Resist 2021-05-26T03:17:39+00:00
13 04, 2017

Interview with Clare MacQueen, Founder of KYSO Flash

2017-04-13T20:18:41+00:00

I enjoyed the picture of a life in writing and publishing that I get from this interview with Clare MacQueen on the excellent Writers N Readers II blog, founder, editor and publisher of KYSO Flash, who also works on Serving House Journal and a number of other publications. Clare was the second person to publish my [...]

Interview with Clare MacQueen, Founder of KYSO Flash 2017-04-13T20:18:41+00:00
16 03, 2017

KYSO Flash Anthology 2016: State of the Art

2017-03-16T19:41:49+00:00

I'm so excited about the latest anthology from KYSO Flash (that's Knock Your Socks Off Flash) publishing my story, "Marcus," in the excellent company of 143 other stories, poems and trans-genre pieces.  "Marcus" is a story that came out of a writing prompt, "crass," so be warned.... I enjoyed creating a narrator quite different from myself and [...]

KYSO Flash Anthology 2016: State of the Art 2017-03-16T19:41:49+00:00
10 03, 2017

Open Mic at Kaleidoscope Cafe

2017-03-10T03:47:25+00:00

I went to Kaleidoscope Cafe in Point Richmond today to grade some papers.... and stumbled into an open mic! open mic at Kaleidoscope 7:30 on Thursdays So I read "Uprising," the prose poem that will soon appear in Writers Resist.  Fun to share some words and listen to some more, here among [...]

Open Mic at Kaleidoscope Cafe 2017-03-10T03:47:25+00:00
25 02, 2017

Prose poem accepted to Writers Resist!

2017-02-25T16:30:45+00:00

Sea of Pink at Women's March. Photo by Brian Allen, Voice of America. Copied from www.pussyhatproject.com I am so excited to see so many artists, writers, musicians, and others raising their creative voices to resist the frightening unfolding of the current Administration.   One of those expressions of resistance is WritersResist.com -- [...]

Prose poem accepted to Writers Resist! 2017-02-25T16:30:45+00:00
3 02, 2017

Reading at Flash Fiction Collective

2017-03-10T02:59:16+00:00

Just pickled pink to read with Grant Faulkner, Stace Budzko, R. O. Kwon, Britt Haraway, and Dan Moreau to celebrate the 2016 Best Fast Fiction anthology, at Flash Fiction Collective, hosted on Feb. 2nd by Kirsten Chen.  Flash Fiction Collective puts on a great show, great writers and a nice vibe -- check them [...]

Reading at Flash Fiction Collective 2017-03-10T02:59:16+00:00