Have I said everything I could possibly think of saying? Am I experiencing burnout? Is it time to move on from something that has ultimately frustrated me for years?
Continue readingAm I Done With Writing?
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Into Love & Out Again! Questions Asked & Answered
As soon as I penned another poem in this book, post original publishing, I felt like I wanted to release an updated version. But at first it would have been too emotionally difficult. Then I realized I was missing some of the poems that should be in the book. Then life got in the way. Then I got distracted by everything else I was doing. Finally, when the dust settled, I realized I wasn’t quite done with this story.
Continue readingEncore! Questions Asked and Answered
Although this might sound odd for a writer, sometimes I think my voice is not that important and no one will care what I have to say. But writing this book helped me focus my thoughts and explore an entirely new avenue of topics.
Continue readingMore Than 2014 (Excerpt from Polaris)
Eight years ago I started writing a book about falling in love with a person who didn’t feel the same way about me. Today, the world is a very different place. I started writing about the process of reliving these feelings in my new book, Following Polaris.
Continue readingLook at this Cover!!! I Love it so Much!!!!
So a few month ago I had an idea to write a book of poetry that was based around the idea I have moved to Mercury and am exploring this new place through the lense of my previous emotional experiences. Of course, I did a cover first. I’m not sure why I do covers first…. Continue reading
Know/No Kindness (taken from Karaoke)
Excerpt from Karaoke kindness is weakness kindness is dangerous kindness can get you killed I hear kindness once held up a bank, took three tellers’ hostage,then shot a bystander during the escape kindness signals to the world that you’re soft, tender, delicate,as well as other adjectives that describe perfectly cooked prime rib kindness leads you… Continue reading
Lost Her Memory
I find myself at an impasse with the second book I have in my backlog. When I wanted to write a memoir, I knew I couldn’t write the traditional Point A to Point B type that starts at first memories and ends at current circumstances. Mainly because I don’t remember well enough to do any… Continue reading
Projects in the Pipeline: Encore
My newest project is a poetry book called Encore. Originally, it was far shorter, but as projects sometimes do, it devoured a section from other another book and here we are. This book is the most political one I’ve ever written. I feel as though I’ve spent a lot of the last few years trying… Continue reading