

Generations (poem) will be published in Poets to Come Anthology
In part of commemorating Walt Whitman's 200th Birthday, the Walt Whitman Biccentennial Convention will publish Poets to Come Anthology....


New Poetry Chapbook: Sketches: An Ekphrasic Journey
(from Sketches: An Ekphrasic Journey) A Note From The Author When my sister suddenly died in late May of 2004, I was the one who cleaned...


Local Poet Finalizing Her Third Book By Nick Ciccone
A Valley Stream woman who has self-published two books of poetry is putting the final touches on her third work, which she based on a...


Writer's World Interview
Author Spot-Light Questions: What was your life like before becoming an Author? Before I decided to self-publish, I was (and still am)...


Creating Ekphrasic and Erasure Poetry
As a poet, it is only natural to experiment with different poetry forms. By doing so, it gives you the freedom to discover what words can...


Reviving Your Confidence with the Tools of the Trade
I took the Crafting an Effective Writer: Tools of the Trade on Coursera this past Spring. The five-week course covered a basic review of...


How To Be a Better Writer/ Author on Goodreads and Linkedin
Goodreads When I first opened an account on Goodreads back in 2011, I started as a reader. I wanted to catalogue all the books that I had...


Newtown Literary Journal Fundraiser
It was an honor to share the mic with some wonderful poets and writers who were featured in edition #4 of the Newtown Literary Journal. ...


Some questions from Ask the Author on Goodreads
Over the weekend, I participated in Ask the Author on Goodreads. Ask the Author is a new tool that helps connect readers with authors and...


New Haiku Chapbook: Spring's Tepid Breath
Whenever I have a pen between my fingers scribbling my thoughts on a piece of paper or my hands are dancing out a scene on my...










