Orchids

Orchids

Dear Reader: In so many ways, it’s been a very strange and upsetting two-plus years, much of it a long downward slide into chronic pain and illness. But it’s also been two-plus years of discovery; I am having a love affair with orchids.

Listen!

Listen!

A panel reading and discussion, a podcast featuring “Imagine the Nighttime Sea.” Featured image “Howling White Husky” by Tambako the Jaguar on flickr.

These are facts not metaphors

These are facts not metaphors

Featured image: Manatee in the Sea © 2021 Jeneva Stiles via pixy.org

I have no photos of the following because a) I’m a chicken; b) it’s evolved into a twisted work of art and I don’t want to violate the owner’s copyright; but c) mostly a).

(Re)Introducing Cuppa Pulp Booksellers

(Re)Introducing Cuppa Pulp Booksellers

Paul Miele-Herndon and I have opened a bookseller site on AbeBooks to benefit social justice causes. All Fall 2020 sales will benefit the Osborne Association. The Association’s FamilyWorks program is especially critical to families in Western New York as the school year begins, allowing contactless connection during the Covid-19 pandemic through free video visits. Visit …

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A Season of Reading . . .

A Season of Reading . . .

A season of love. No, really. Inkwell submissions open on August 15 – the theme is Resilience. We’ve been fielding inquiries by a few wonderful writers already burning to submit. Please add your work to the list! You’ll be in great company. River River submissions end on August 31. We are always seeking beauty. Beauty is …

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