“Without me, they can’t write the words”
“Without the pen, they can’t write the words.” A prompt and workshop from Exodus Oktavia Brownlow at TLAN’s Power of Words.
Savoring the Spring
This year, more than any other, I’ve been enraptured with the cherry blossoms and other blooms in New York City.
Power of Words Conference
I recently had the opportunity to create and present a workshop called “Using TLA (Transformative Language Arts) to Create and Deepen Your Family Archive” at the 2023 Power of Words conference.
Podcast: Sam Rebelein & Mike Alvarez Return!
I talk with Goddard MFA alumni Sam Rebelein and Mike Alvarez about their recent publications: Sam’s horror novel Edenville and Mike’s autoethnography Unraveling: An Autoethnography of Suicide and Renewal.
Brooklyn Raga Massive
I had the great pleasure of attending and photographing an evening of classical Indian dance and music by Brooklyn Raga Massive at Chelsea Factory.
Raised Pinay
I am part of the 5th generation of Raised Pinay, which focused on Filipina (Pinay) motherhood; so, people who grew up Pinay and are raising Pinay or Pinoy children.
Podcast: Minna Dubin
I had a great conversation with fellow Goddard alum and TLA-er, Minna Dubin, whose book MOM RAGE: The Everyday Crisis of Modern Motherhood is a vital addition to the conversation around moms.