Monthly Archives: May 2009

29 May 2009

These two weeks back to Belgium surprisingly are tender. I miss my birthland and loved ones more than during the initial phase of of relocation (summer 2008). Nonetheless I’m planting my first garden, learning about self-employment, and meeting other expats. … Continue reading

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El Mundo Zurdo 2009

The gathering “El Mundo Zurdo: The First International Conference on the Work and Life of Gloria E. Anzaldúa” amazed me. I am grateful to have been among so many spirits touched by Anzaldúa’s words and Gloria’s actions. Event photos are … Continue reading

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Brave Souls, Thanks!

Thanks to the Lansing Writing Workshop participants! Your presence enriched the event and gifted me with insight. Photos are available in the More section of this post. Your table discussions bravely explored the workshop topics: embracing inspiration of body, spirit, … Continue reading

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Lansing Writing Workshop

On Thursday, 7 May from 7:00-9:00pm, I’m giving a free writing workshop at Gone Wired Cafe in Lansing, Michigan. Follow this link for the event flyer. The workshop explores a spiritual, practical, and philosophical approach to writing. Activities focus on … Continue reading

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Feminist Poetry Night

What an incredible turn out! The Planned Parenthood fundraiser on 30 April had standing room only. Dessa Cosma, PP Senior Field Organizer, said it was a successful evening on two fronts: getting the word out to the community about services … Continue reading

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