This year during the long Labor Day weekend, R&R did not stand for rest and relaxation. It all started just over a year ago when I began writing on Substack. I don’t post on a strict schedule (yet. or maybe ever.) and I am only lately getting the hang of putting my writerly experiences intoContinue reading “R & R”
Category Archives: Writing
Trying
I am absolutely honored and delighted to announce that my poem, “Trying” appears in Honeyguide Literary Magazine‘s 7th Issue! Although I am extremely lucky to have had an easy go at becoming pregnant, I was haunted during the waiting between what could be and what was. I cannot imagine having to try for much longerContinue reading “Trying”
waxing poetic
April is National Poetry Month, and in the name of getting back into a creative groove, I decided to try and write a poem a day. Which instantly proved how far removed I am from my undergraduate creative writing degree and uncovered all I had forgotten about writing poetry: a poem may be small, butContinue reading “waxing poetic”
Convos With Writers
When talking to anyone, especially kids, about writing, I tell them you only need to do two things to be a writer: read and write. That’s it. You don’t have to read any one specific thing. You don’t have to write a certain amount or with any specific frequency. Reading anything will give you experienceContinue reading “Convos With Writers”