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I’ve been working on an idea for a book for a while now.  The book would be called, Sugar Free, and would be about a band that is created to protest current politics. Kind of an up-to-date CSNY.  But then … Continue reading →

Sometimes it seems like publishing poetry is one of the hardest things an author can try to do. Let’s face it – there are a million great poets out there. The competition is fierce. But then, every once in a … Continue reading →

I have been working on so many different things lately – two novels, a screenplay, a new book of poetry, two new short stories… and I haven’t had time to send anything out. I’m also teaching a class on Publishing … Continue reading →

It’s hard to believe that my last post here was in February. It is now mid-August, and I’m stunned that it’s been so long between posts. But I’m not surprised. I edit dissertations, books, and academic papers for a living. … Continue reading →

Often I forget that things have been published, and then I come across them accidentally and am surprised.  This poem, published in Raven’s Perch, was one I wrote really quickly after a disagreement with a friend. I completely forgot about … Continue reading →

Published in Concho River Review, Department of English and Modern Languages at Angelo State University, November, 2017 edition. I come from a long line of atheists. My grandparents were atheists; my parents were atheists. My siblings and I were always … Continue reading →

Found some old poems today – published in:     UNDERGROUND VOICES: POETRY WENDY THORNTON Delegation from the Local Music Scene As long as a face listens to the music clean, almond shaped, sucker-boned growing up in the country hacking … Continue reading →