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Maybe you've been lucky and never drawn a blank when sitting down to write. But if you're like me (and most people), you've sat and...

One of the best things about being writers is that we get to play with reality. When we craft fiction, poetry, and even creative...

It's October. Which means next month is November. And for many writers, November = NaNoWriMo, or for the uninitiated, National Novel...

Some people swear by the messages in the stars, some find them amusing and harmless, and others find them offensive. No matter your take...

Yesterday, at Sonic Boom, the first session in my Sound and Sense workshop series, our warm-up exercise was to collectively write a...

Forty years ago, Cupertino joined into a partnership with a city 5,317 miles away – Toyokawa, Japan. Toyokawa become Cupertino’s second...

There are many parallels between writing and exercise. With both, it can be challenging to get started. We’ll swear tomorrow’s the day we...

What a fantastic morning today at the Cupertino Senior Center with an amazing bunch of creative women! I am grateful to have spent this...

Check out the original post on my Cupertino Poet Laureate website! It’s April, and that means it is National Poetry Month! Even though I...