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Ready for Summer Reading
May 5, 2025
Just reviews and nothing but reviews for today’s newsletter! Six Black children and two adults check out books at a North Carolina Albemarle Region...
Free poetry reading April 4
March 25, 2025
Hello everyone! I’ll be reading poems from my latest collection, A Registry of Omens, at the April 4 Strong Women—Strange Worlds First Friday online event!...
Short notice free online workshop opportunity
March 7, 2025
On March 12 at 7 pm Eastern, I’ll be teaching a FREE 90-minute mini-workshop on libretto writing with Guerilla Opera over Zoom! The workshop is open for...
Spring events and new book reviews
February 19, 2025
THIS IS JANE I’ve spend February working mostly on the libretto for THIS IS JANE, and I’m pleased with how it’s going. In addition to the scene composer...
Snow in Houston, and lots of new book reviews
January 21, 2025
It snowed! We got about an inch and a half. The dogs have been in and out of it all morning—you can see their paw prints in the photo. They were lounging...
Protectress on sale!
December 18, 2024
Hi friends! If you’ve been meaning to get a copy of PROTECTRESS, my novella in verse about Medusa and her sisters and allies fighting rape culture, now is...
Looking ahead
December 4, 2024
Hello everyone! Following the November election, I’ve been getting more involved with activism, focusing on reproductive rights, freedom of speech,...
This is Jane, consortium commissions, and more
October 3, 2024
Lots of new music and news today, but first, happy spooky season! Ghosts read, too. A scene from This is Jane, my opera-in-progress with composer Angela...