Countdown to Book Release

In only six more days, I will see the culmination of a long-term personal project, the publication of my debut memoir: I Asked the Blue Heron. As I check off items from the long to-do list leading to this important event in my life, I feel my pulse accelerating, my apprehensions and fears exploding. I…

Book Release: I Asked the Blue Heron

Happy, scared, thrilled, excited. I run out of adjectives trying to describe the range of emotions running through my body as I put the final touches to the publication of my book, I Asked the Blue Heron. I Asked the Blue Heron was born as a tribute to my late friend Zoë Graves for her…

I Own this Time

I own this moment No deceiving man No fidget tinkering around my legs No monsters from the past.   At La Palabra The voices rise softly Between drinks and tacos Celebrating the work of Inspiring women. Two new books are born.   At La Monarca Bakery on 59 The smell of sugar and butter Caress…