• Free poem + Marketing for Creatives

    Free poem + Marketing for Creatives

    My Kickstarter to raise funds for the music-words album Strange Monsters is going strong. We got staff pick! At 8 days to go, we only need $1,400 more. To celebrate/encourage donations, I’ve posted two updates that might be of interest. Marketing for Creatives Free poem: Infidelity If you can spare even $1, please consider throwing…

  • Guest Post: 3 Musical Influences by Peter Brewer

    Guest Post: 3 Musical Influences by Peter Brewer

    When I first met Peter, I was fascinated by his musical talent. Having always been greatly moved by music but never a musician myself, music was mysterious to me, like some sort of witchcraft: divining emotion from an object made of wood or brass or even from thin air. When we first started dating, he…

  • Monster Crafting

    Monster Crafting

    Our first Kickstarter week was strong, with us raising over $1,000! But we still have a ways to go. We’ve hit that end-of-first-week lull, and we need your help to get past it! If you can spare even $1, or know someone who can spare even $1, please donate or encourage them to donate. To…

  • Strange Monsters on Kickstarter

    Peter and I are collaborating on an album of music and words titled Strange Monsters, up on Kickstarter for the month of July. The album will feature my stories read by actors and accompanied by Peter’s compositions, which will be played by musicians in our home studio. The first track is available to listen to…

  • Short Story Publication: “No Eyes” in Psychopomp

    Short Story Publication: “No Eyes” in Psychopomp

    My story “No Eyes” is up on Psychopomp today! This one’s about a woman who is interrupted one evening by a skeleton at her door searching for a woman from a faded photograph. She does what any logical person would do: asks the skeleton in for tea. It was inspired by words in a Cat…