Writing The Pen: (Often) Mightier than Microsoft Word Writing with pen and paper offers a different writing experience. When we write by hand, we do not have the allure of the Internet at our disposal.
Letters to Gus To My Third Grader on World Kindness Day While we may not always understand why some people are unkind to others or why some people do bad things, what we can understand is that kindness is always the right answer.
Writing Art Requires Time (The Muse Will Meet Us There) If it’s important, then we pencil it in. We put it in the calendar. We block off a few hours for curiosity to take us where it needs to go.
Poetry Gravity's Rain 331 or The White Continuum Erasing. Black and White. Pynchon made poignant or problematic or paranoid or just plan wrong.
Poetry preter-so(u)lar ⍟ the exegesis of memes. the application of electromagnetic waves. extraterrestrial. the voyage beyond.
Poetry Dulcinea This dream will be forgotten, save that moment where the don turns to me, smiling through sun-dried crust of old age and smacking salt pork between his gums.
Letters to Gus The Bully’s Pulpit: A Letter to Gus After an Un-Presidential Debate As we sat and watched, you turned to me and Mom and said, “Donald Trump is annoying. He won’t let Joe Biden speak.”
Writing Talking to Resistance: What It Feels Like To Be Stuck in the Middle of Your Novel Resistance looks at your creative dreams and says: “Ya know, it would be a whole lot easier to eat a box of Girl Scout cookies and binge-watch Cobra Kai.”