• Poetry Friday: Learning Roundup

    Ruth at There’s No Such Thing as a God-Forsaken Town is our host for the week. Hop on over there for the roundup.     News and Links It’s been a busy few weeks, and I thought I’d share about things I’ve enjoyed doing.   Listening—I stumbled on a…

  • Poetry Friday: New Places for Poetry

      Heidi at my juicy little universe is our host today. Hop on over there for the roundup.   New Poetry Anthology   Fellow Poetry Friday friend, Carol Labuzzetta, has edited a new ekphrastic poetry anthology called Picture Perfect Poetry.     I have three ekphrastic poems and three…

  • March’s Books and Bookstore Roundup

    This week’s host is Tricia at The Miss Rumphius Effect. Go visit the roundup there.    24 Bookstores in 2024: March Report This year I made a goal to visit 24 independent or used bookstores in 2024.    January Roundup  February Roundup    It’s been an incredibly busy month…

  • Poetry Friday: An Update on ONE STEP FORWARD

    Our Poetry Friday host this week is Rose! Hop on over to my poetry pal’s website for the roundup.    One Step Forward Update   I have some news on One Step Forward. The pub date has been moved to March 4, 2025, just in time to celebrate Women’s…

  • Poetry Friday March 1, 2024

      Linda at Teacher Dance is our host of the week. Hop on over there for the full roundup.    Haiku of the Week     through the snow and warmth rosy hellebores color bland winter garden   Photo Taken: February 21, 2024 in our yard Haiku Written: February…

  • Poetry Friday: February’s Books and Bookstore Roundup

    This week’s host for Poetry Friday is Tabatha Yeatts at “The Opposite of Indifference.” Hop on over there for the roundup.    Trip to New York Last week, I didn’t want to clutter my cover reveal post with lots of other news, so you will get your news dump…

  • Poetry Friday February 9, 2024

    Carol at Beyond Literacy Link is the host this week. Hop on over there for the roundup.      Haiku of the Week   in the winter wind crispy flowers show off their furs   Photo Taken: December 16, 2023 at Belle’s Bird Sanctuary Haiku Written: January 23, 2024…

  • Poetry Friday: Artist Dates

    Mary Lee at A(nother) Year of Reading is our host today.   A Trip to the Building Museum   I know Julia Cameron recommends doing an artist date alone, but I’ve often broken this rule. I recently went to the National Building Museum with my writing friend, Liza. The…