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Essay “Shaver Lake” Featured on Cover of the Northwest Review

Essay “Shaver Lake” Featured on Cover of the Northwest Review

July 19, 2021 0 Comments

My essay “Shaver Lake” was excerpted on the cover of the Winter 21 Northwest Review...

November 2019 Updates

November 2019 Updates

November 2, 2019 2 Comments

Like most of us, I’ve become so conditioned to flitting between the various social media...

The Risk of Us Launches Tuesday, 4/9 at Green Apple Books on the Park

The Risk of Us Launches Tuesday, 4/9 at Green Apple Books on the Park

April 5, 2019 0 Comments

The hour is nearly here. My novel The Risk of Us is coming out next Tuesday, and I’ll be...

A New Season Begins

January 12, 2023 0 Comments

San Francisco Ballet is about to begin its 90th season, the company’s first under new...

Starts Jan. 18: Reading Chekhov for Our Times

Starts Jan. 18: Reading Chekhov for Our Times

January 10, 2019 0 Comments

I’ve been heartened by the immediate interest in the “better than a book club”...

After the Election

After the Election

November 9, 2016 0 Comments

Dear visitor and friend, The post below is what I wrote the morning after the 2016 Presidential...

Writing into 2022: Dance Criticism, Short Fiction, Essays

Writing into 2022: Dance Criticism, Short Fiction, Essays

December 21, 2021 0 Comments

As 2021 closes out, I thought I’d informally update those who are interested in my work on...

New Story in StoryQuarterly Issue 53

New Story in StoryQuarterly Issue 53

April 20, 2021 0 Comments

I’m very grateful to have a new story out today in StoryQuarterly Issue...

Letter to a Facebook Friend Regarding Fear

September 1, 2020 0 Comments

Dear Rachel,Why worry about a few people driving down the street? Look at what’s been...

Yuba Lit Community Discussion on “The White Space”/”No Man’s Land”

Yuba Lit Community Discussion on “The White Space”/”No Man’s Land”

August 11, 2020 0 Comments

These past two months I have been parenting, writing, teaching, and following the tumult both...

Collected Conversations About The Risk of Us

Collected Conversations About The Risk of Us

April 28, 2019 0 Comments

In the three weeks since the publication of The Risk of Us, I’ve been fortunate to speak...

Book Tour for The Risk of Us

Book Tour for The Risk of Us

January 22, 2019 0 Comments

The book tour for The Risk of Us is happening. If you live in any of the cities below, I would...

The Risk of Us Is Becoming Real

The Risk of Us Is Becoming Real

September 25, 2018 2 Comments

Though the publication date of April 9, 2019 is more than six months away, my novel The Risk of...

Yuba Lit Presents “From San Francisco to Nevada City” Thursday July 26th

Yuba Lit Presents “From San Francisco to Nevada City” Thursday July 26th

July 6, 2018 0 Comments

We have a flyer for the next Yuba Lit–great thanks to designer Beth C. Ford. This will be...

Yuba Writers Workshops Updates

Yuba Writers Workshops Updates

March 17, 2018 0 Comments

So proud of these latest “grads” of the Life Into Literature class–five fierce...

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