books

  • Grown

    This passage is a favorite of my publisher’s. What do you guys think?

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  • Hi! This month we are starting The Poems of Octavio Paz in our Fable Book Club. It’s on the longer side for collections, which I’m pretty excited about. In April, we had read The River in the Belly, which was a fascinating collection by Fiston Mwanza Mujila. Every poem is titled “Solitude” and given a

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  • Book Signing Coming up!

    Book Signing Coming up!

    Yay and yikes I loved writing my book. It was emotional but rewarding. Finding a publishing home for it went better than I had anticipated. The editing and launching phases were uneventful on the whole. Promoting has been a whole other hurdle. I’m not upset about it and I am not complaining. I just never

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  • New poems and social media

    Let’s start with new poems….. I have some ideas for another collection, well, two other collections. One is an actual lessons learned from my time in service, kind of like the poems I had been posting a while back. Some of those would be used as is and some have had a few revisions. So

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