I am weary...hesitant...shy (?!) to post video from my book launch. I have it...but I'm holding it close. I have to think about why I'm not quick to post it...or start a youtube channel of me performing my poetry. It's something I think about...that people ask me about and/or suggest I do...but I just can't...I'll… Continue reading Podcast Interview for LAH – With Nancy Duffy!
Category: Look At Her
BOOK TOUR – IN WINDSOR; HAZEL PARK, Michigan
BOOK TOUR NEWS! READ ALL ABOUT IT! BOOK TOUR NEWS! With my book launch a couple of weeks behind me...yet still alive in my bones, I've been moving forward with my book tour. It's been a blast and I know it will continue to be! Folks have suggested that the trio and I create a… Continue reading BOOK TOUR – IN WINDSOR; HAZEL PARK, Michigan
Review of Look At Her in Biz X! And other reviews and thoughts…
Slowly but surely, the reviews and write-ups for Look At Her are flowing in! Here is the most recent from local magazine Biz X. Review by Marlene Markham-Gay http://bizxmagazine.com/biz-x-magazine-october-2016-vol-19-issue-9/ And, in case you're wondering what others are saying...here are some other links and thoughts... “You are an amazing woman. Brave poetry. I now think of… Continue reading Review of Look At Her in Biz X! And other reviews and thoughts…
Reflections Post Book Launch
I cried twice on the day of my book launch. (Three if you count during my reading!) I was sitting at my dining room table making notes on printed out pages of my poetry. Each page had one poem on it and the notes I was making were about the poem – how it was born,… Continue reading Reflections Post Book Launch
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