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Originally posted on QuillsEdge Press: QuillsEdge Press is thrilled to announce that our 2015 contest includes a Pro-Diversity entrance fee of $5.00 for self-identified Women of Color ? In our first contest last year the proportion of manuscripts we received from Women of Color did not match the number of talented Women of Color writers…
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Originally posted on Paving My Author's Road: On this day last year, on December 3, 2014, I self-published my poetry chapbook “Can You Catch My Flow?” Before I released my poetry chapbook out into the world, I submitted it to many chapbook contests. And just when I was considering about self-publishing, Finishing Line Press sent me…
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I presented Shining from a Different Firmament at the Miami Book Fair International this year! My fellow panelists were Laura McDermott and Oscar Fuentes. I felt quite fortunate to be presenting at the same fair as US Poet Laureates Juan Felipe Herrera and Kay Ryan and I was able to catch their event because my…
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12 Source: Miami Book Fair: Further Discussions
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Source: AUTHOR INSIGHT: MEET JULIET MARILLIER
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Source: Yago S. Cura/Ghazals for James Foley
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I’ve created two displays this year: one especially for Banned YA Lit authors, since 2015 is the year of Banned YA Literature!
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Laura Smith’s art and my poetry were paired together by TLE’s editor Jenny O’Grady–I think the result worked! I’m thrilled to be a part of this wonderfully creative journal! The Light Ekphrastic: August 2015 – Issue 23.
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I’ve been blogging at beasbooks.blogspot.com and had created but left this blog inert. Everyone seems to be switching to WordPress lately so I’m going to migrate here as well. The worst thing is having to make the change on all my contact information everywhere–even my chapbook, Shining from a Different Firmament, has my old blog…
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One of the happiest days I spent was one sitting on my back porch from breakfast until after dinner when the frogs began to sing around the lake. I’ll never forget that day!