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Hearth Dancers and The San Diego Writers Festival

Here is my latest tarot improvisation, based on a a root chakra meditation. “Who am I at the hearth?,” “Ace of Flames,” and “Hearth Dancers” are the three titles on my mind at present. How are you staying grounded, present, awake?…
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Tarot Improvisation: Creating Your Own Tarot-Inspired Art

Living in this pandemic-induced dual awareness of the cozy home orbit and the grave, grey anxiety of the collective mortality we face globally has brought me back to my desk where I’ve been coloring into the night as an antidote. If you…
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San Diego Writer’s Festival Interview with The Bold Poet

In celebration of the San Diego Writer's Festival, Susan J. Farese of SJF Communications conducted interviews with participating authors. Here's a link to the San Diego Writer's Festival website where you can find the full schedule of events,…

First Tuesdays: Themed Monthly Poetry Workshop SDWI

While the poetry we write starts as a conversation with the Self, it inevitably becomes a conversation with Other Poets. If we are lucky, that conversation extends itself in front of an audience of Enthusiastic Readers. Come up out of your basement,…

Poetry Play: A Tour of the Forms in Person with San Diego Writers, Ink

Do you haiku? Every written a haibun, aubade, or villanelle? Want to try your hand at a sestina or a sonnet? During this six-week workshop we will fearlessly and playfully write our way towards working drafts of as many of the forms as we can. We’ll…
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Poetry Play: A Tour Through the Forms

Do you haiku? Ever written a haibun, aubade, or epistolary poem? Want to try your hand at a sestina, sonnet, or villanelle? During this four-hour workshop we will fearlessly and playfully write our way towards working drafts of as many of the…