Monthly Archives: February 2012

Preparing for the Pasadena Litfest

Details about my panel at the Pasadena Litfest are now available: Panel: The Broader Canvas With Annam Manthiram, Caroline Allen, Susan Straight, Nina Revoyr, Colin Dickey, Alice Bag, and Bernard Runstacirun This panel speaks to the tremendous diversity of literary … Continue reading

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An acceptance from Used Furniture Review!

I am happy to report that a short short of mine (“No One Left”) has been accepted for publication at Used Furniture Review.  I follow their website on and off and have never been displeased.  I especially like their interview … Continue reading

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The Long Weekend

I will be leaving for Kansas over the long weekend, and most likely, I will not get anything done.  I’ll bring a notebook though and plenty more books to read. My energy level has plummeted.  I am trying to be … Continue reading

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Back from Paradise

I am back from Kauai!  What a restful week or so it was.  I swam in the ocean, ate tons of seafood, rested by the pool, and let my son throw sand in my face.  My husband and I played … Continue reading

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A plastic bucket.

I am very proud of a bucket that I fashioned for my son out of an old yogurt container and some ribbon.  He wants a bucket with which to build sand castles.  So I thought I’d save the money and … Continue reading

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