Fiction

Grief Anniversary Panic and one poem extracted without too much pain by a literary festival that I liked

Oct 17, 2022, one month exactly before my mom died a year ago Has the approach of a death anniversary ever freaked you out? Did you figure out a way to deal with it? I'm always encouraging journaling and writing as therapy, but notice how I don't mention poetry. Here... Read more →

The Color Battery (excerpt from The Emissary novel)

Here's an excerpt from my book. Molly is an electrochemist who has invented a bionic leaf (based on some real inventions out there I was excited to promote.) If you like, follow this up with a fall color drive with my husband's original music. "But you don’t seem happy about... Read more →