Category Archives: writing

Dishonest fruit. Writing prompt: scent, taste #1

Mango: Fragrance and flavor as writing prompt. Continue reading

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Contemplating water underfoot

15-minute freewrite from a photo prompt. Continue reading

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A second round of writing prompts!

They’re coming! New writing prompts! Continue reading

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Ocean poem

An ocean poem sings itself into my mind just before I fall asleep. Continue reading

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Yesteryear Apothecary (second excerpt)

Second excerpt from my scent-inspired creative autobiography series, Yesteryear Apothecary. This one is about the oh-so-delightful world of the middle-school locker room. Continue reading

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Yesteryear Apothecary (first excerpt)

Inspiration comes from odd places. In this case, a few weeks’ obsession with perfume generated a short collection of creative-autobiographical writing. Continue reading

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Pantry poetry

A random vintage poster gives me a little coaching in translating sensory experiences into words. Continue reading

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