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Spring Teen Write April 9-10 — A few spots left!

Next week is our Spring Teen Write, from April 9-10th. I have kept this event somewhat “under the radar” and didn’t send the dates to the general list,

Call & Response: An All-Day Event for Writers & Dreamers

Call & Response Flyer

Saturday, March 27 9:30-4:00 in Monroe, $25!

I’m so excited about this!!!

Many of you have asked me about writing workshops for adults.

Organizing Words (I Sort Clutters of Paper)

The trouble is

Poetry Friday: The True Meaning of My Name

Listening to NPR this morning, I was caught by the phrase, “A woman discovers the true meaning of her name.” I asked the teens in my Young Writers Workshop at Bellevue College to write poems about that – but to write them in a language other than English.

Another Off-The-Cuff Poem

I’ll have to be careful, or I’ll end up making a habit of this lack of revision…

Chasing Joy

What if
Elusive joy slid
Like silk under my
Front door and out,

Why I Do What I Do

Sometimes I hear myself saying that my life is “stressful” or “overwhelming.” My task list marches relentlessly through my Outlook calendar and I think I am unhappy about this.

NaPoWriMo

I have not been doing NaPoWriMo because I haven’t had time. But this lack of poems is giving me a kind of malaise. So here’s one off-the-cuff.

Bodacious Mystery Galpal Tells All: Chapter 1

I thought I’d give you a sneak peek at my YA novel Bodacious Mystery Galpal Tells All. (Please note that this material is copyrighted and includes PG-13 content.)

CELEB’ MAGAZINE

Trentmobile Crunched

Teen superstar Trent Yves was less than friendly when caught on film after his beloved green Mini-Cooper crashed into a wall of the LA Equestrian Center Saturday Night.