Category Archives: writing

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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Open Mic Friday! featuring my Litcrawl piece

I’m reading tomorrow night at Litquake. For those of you who can’t be there, here’s my new piece. Continue reading

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Some odd characters

I use an odd, compelling painting as a writing prompt, and produce an odd seed of a story. Continue reading

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