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The morning writing session went great, but the afternoon session not so much. My head went very ugly. So ugly, that I knew I was no longer able to see the writing clearly. [...]

Happy Mother’s Day! Since I’m a mother, too, I’m taking the day off, so hug your mom’s or whoever raised you. It’s not about gender roles, it’s [...]

Happy Ocho de Mayo. The official celebration that all the leftovers from Cinco de Mayo are gone. Tonight I made a Chupaqueso. For those of you not familiar with the Chupaqueso, it [...]

Dinner at home, movie out, now home for one last cup of hot beverage and desert. Oh, we saw "Wolverine." We liked it. Not high art, but if you want a [...]

I’ve updated the blog from Monday with the correct info. but here it is again: June 1st at the St. Louis Public Library, Central Branch. Yes, that’s right if you come to [...]

Happy Cinco de Mayo! Our friend Pili is coming over tonight to cook for us. She’s actually Spanish, but her family owned a Mexican restaurant for years so she got in the [...]

Tour dates for SKIN TRADE; June 1st at the St. Louis Public Library, Central Branch. Yes, that’s right if you come to this signing you can get the book a day earlier than [...]

Happy Beltane everyone! Time to light that bonfire, put a garland of flowers around something, and crown the May Queen. Some of the more grown-up aspects of the holiday for us [...]

I stood on the edge of the Mississippi River yesterday, inches from deep, muddy brown of it. The wind was fresh and tasted of spring as it played with my hair. The hair was [...]

I’m sitting here with my sound damping Bose headphones on listening to Seether’s "F*** It". I’m tired enough that I’m having trouble focusing my [...]