“[Baldwin] uses words as the sea uses waves, to flow and beat, advance and retreat, rise and take a bow in disappearing…The thought becomes poetry and the poetry illuminates the thought.”~ Langston Hughes Anita’s Note: Once again I am on an intense revising schedule. When I’m not writing—or performing some nettlesome business of life—I read—having… Continue reading James Baldwin ~ A Master of Craft
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What Say You?
As my dad would say, “it does my heart good” to know you’re out there reading these words, and perhaps actually interested in what gets posted here. After over twenty years of oral tradition storytelling in schools, libraries, corporations, living rooms, etc, I can speak firsthand about that space between teller and listener where magic… Continue reading What Say You?
2011 in review
THANK YOU to all who visited, commented on and shared my blog in this debut year… Looking forward to continuing my connection with you and making 2012 the year I publish my novel, Peach Seed Monkey. The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared this 2011 annual report for the blog ~ Here’s an excerpt: A San… Continue reading 2011 in review