Poetry Reading at Malvern Books

Last week, I was fortunate enough to read some poetry to a great audience at Malvern Books in Austin, Texas. Malvern is a unique bookstore that, according to their website, “specializes in visionary literature and poetry from independent publishers, with a focus on lesser-known and
 emerging voices the world needs to hear.” They opened aContinue reading “Poetry Reading at Malvern Books”

The Poetry Caravan Launches in Austin

Introducing THE POETRY CARAVAN! I’m so excited to tell everyone about the Austin Poetry Society’s latest non-profit project and so honored to be a part of it. If you’re a poet in the Austin area, please read this and consider participating. The purpose of The Poetry Caravan is to give free readings and workshops inContinue reading “The Poetry Caravan Launches in Austin”

Empty Bowls, Full Hearts

This past Sunday, I stood in line for over an hour in the sunny November heat (ah, Texas weather, you fickle beast) waiting for a bowl of soup. But, although the soup was quite tasty, it was the bowl, and the reason behind the bowl’s existence, that I was more excited about. If you liveContinue reading “Empty Bowls, Full Hearts”