How to Grow Wings & Create Beauty from Trauma

NYT, Brevity Blog, & Other Publishing News! Southeast Alaska in July swerves between twenty hours of sunshine and spruce trees turning red, to lush rainforest a million shades of green. Plenty of black bear sightings, their dark hides lustrous from fresh salmon, and orcas hunting baby humpback whales until humpback families chase them off. Days […]

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Celebrating Día de Muertos Lessened My Fear of Death

“El que niega la muerte, niega la vida.” (He who denies death, denies life.) —Octavio Paz Today and tomorrow during Día de Muertos, Day of the Dead, people in Mexico, the U.S., & parts of Central America celebrate the lives of loved ones who passed on. Tradition holds that the dead would be offended with […]

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Now on Belladonna Comedy: Are You Parenting Small Children During a Pandemic, Or Are You Baba Yaga, the Ogress Who Lives In a Hut on Chicken Legs and Eats Her Victims?

If you have been parenting children during a pandemic, this one is for you! Thanks to Belladonna Comedy for publishing! https://thebelladonnacomedy.com/are-you-parenting-small-children-during-a-pandemic-or-are-you-baba-yaga-the-ogress-who-lives-in-a-befcc821670e

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