June 23,2023 — Oct 22, 2023 | https://ocma.art The Orange County Museum of Art, designed by the award-winning architect, Tom Maybe, is located in its new permanent location on the campus of the Segerstrom Center for the Arts in Costa Mesa. Entering the museum, it feels just like any other cosmopolitan city museum, where you immediately encounter modernism and a […]
Download the book, Blue, by Mahvash Mossaed, on iTunes. I brought a stranger home, a stranger who never left me. I gave him a toboggan, quite small, A sweater, cherry red, And a jar filled with honey. He gave me a son, A miniature garden, And a make-believe pony. I painted the man, the boy, and […]
My Story: In Memory of My Love, My Husband Our house was quite small. For years, we carried it in our carry-on bag while traveling through our starry, lucid dreams.Our furniture fit perfectly in our refrigerator.The garden was not a problem to keep up for it had already stabilized itself on our kitchen table. Then came the storm, unexpectedly, […]
I had the opportunity to interview Lisa Napolie, the author of Susan, Linda, Nina & Cokie: The Extraordinary Story of the Founding Mothers of NPR. Here are some highlights. Do you write for others or for yourself only? I’m a professional writer. I write to get published! But I’m in graduate school now and writing for my professors. […]
I had the opportunity to interview Deborah Copaken, the author of Ladyparts. Here are some highlights. Do you write for others or for yourself only?I write to connect with readers. That being said, I do not try to imagine what my reader wants and then write that. I write what I want to write and […]
