writing

  • I, too, have fallen many times this year, just like these overburdened tree limbs. Perhaps my descents did not echo, but they spoke in tones of grace and gratitude.

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  • blank pages

    i did not realize that blank white pages could scream your name so loudly but good stories, like good men, are hard to find – everything about you that rises must converge

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  • I left my marriage the end of 2011. The details are complicated. I spent 12 years raising an assortment of my ex-husband’s five children. The son I had with him made six. Our marriage failed for the same reason many marriages do: we grew apart. In the year after I left, I grew to love

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  • If you are a single woman who seriously writes, this can be a serious issue. I am a writer with a few books in bookstores around the United States. One book is translated into French and resides in Canadian bookstores. I have heard there are eight graders at a Florida middle school reading my first

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