Published in730DCQ&A: Local Poet Regie Cabico on Lying to Tell the TruthPoet Regie Cabico has had a long and fruitful career in poetry and literature, but is only now publishing his first full book of poems. “A…Nov 27, 2023Nov 27, 2023
Published in730DCQ&A: Local Author Len Kruger on Asking Good Bad QuestionsLen Kruger is the winner of this year’s Washington Writers’ Publishing House fiction award for his novel BAD QUESTIONS. This hilarious and…Oct 3, 2023Oct 3, 2023
How to write climate fiction without being a doomerI’m teaching a workshop on climate change fiction this fall, Monday evenings 7–9pm ET from October 2-November 4. Learn more and sign up…Aug 30, 2023Aug 30, 2023
BloomersI must be part plant, because I bloom in the springtime. The sun returns, the warmth returns, and a fizzy joy-I feel it in my chest. My…Apr 23, 2023Apr 23, 2023
Published in730DCI lost my poemI held my poem in my hand, as a cherry blossom rained its final petals, when the winds came.Apr 17, 2023Apr 17, 2023
What time?My book about time is late at the library. The book is called Timefulness and it’s about the lifecycle of our planet. The beginning. The…Mar 12, 2023Mar 12, 2023
A cat scratch, a portalThere’s a photograph of a ceiling hanging on our wall. It was taken at an angle, from below and to the side, in a construction zone, with…Jan 29, 2023Jan 29, 2023
FilthyA fragment of black string floats before my face, drifting down from nowhere. I try to grab it; it floats away. It’s buglike in its…May 1, 2022May 1, 2022
Ten loaves of breadI tried to make five loaves of tomato-basil sourdough. Instead I made ten. The recipe that I quintupled was for two loaves. I ran out of…Mar 22, 2022Mar 22, 2022