Last year, I took part in the 30 Poems in November fundraiser run by the Center for New Americans. I’m doing it again – as […]
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Valley of Writers | Update on first three months
In June, Valley of Writers (Beta) went live. I had been working on it in earnest since January 4 when I registered the domain; research, […]
A little experiment: I’m putting my notes online
I like making notes. I make notes about things I read, places I go, people I meet. I do it so much that sometimes it […]
That novel I said I had finished two years ago? Ha! Ha! Ha! Not even close
About two years ago, I wrote a blog post saying I had finished a manuscript for a novel. Well, here’s the deal. It’s not yet […]
Being a Black writer in the United States during Black Lives Matter
What does living and creating during Black Lives Matter, as Black writers mean? What is the task of our words? What do we expect of […]
How to optimize your online presence as a writer
I recently taught my first online workshop. Two weeks ago. Live on Zoom. I was sooooooo tense and nervous the whole day before the training […]