Writing Life
COLLECTIVE POETRY: ROUND 5
Yesterday, I paired the image below with a few evocative words & invited people on my Rasjacobson Art Page to add an…
COLLECTIVE PROSE-POEM: ROUND 1
Yesterday, I paired the image below with a few evocative words & invited people on my Rasjacobson Art Page to add an…
DADDY’S LITTLE GIRL: The 2nd Chapter of my Memoir on Patreon
Just posted chapter 2 of my memoir on Patreon.com! Here’s a teaser: Be neat. Those are my father’s famous words. A child of…
BAGGAGE: First Chapter of my Memoir Posted on Patreon
I just posted my first chapter, BAGGAGE, on Patreon. In this piece, I write about early childhood trauma that confused me and made me…
I KNOW WHY CRAZY PEOPLE HOWL AT THE MOON: MY BENZO STORY AT PATREON
This photo was taken on July 30, 2013. I was in Florida with my (then) husband. We were out to dinner with…
How I Fell in Love With Words
For a period of years, I exchanged letters with a boy. He was smart, and I felt flattered by his long-distance attention….
It’s Been a Long Time: Am I Still a Writer?
It’s been a long time since anyone has wanted to interview me about my writing. Or maybe they wanted to, but up…
A Chance to Vote and A Winner Announced
A few exciting tidbits today. One of my guest posts has been selected as a finalist in Kludgy Mom’s Best of The…
The Last of the Handwritten Letters!
The final entries in the Write-A-Letter-To-My-Son-While-He’s-At-Summer-Camp-Contest will, no doubt, tickle my boy’s funny-bone — although in profoundly different ways. The first letter…
Handwritten Letters From Naomi, Daile and Pleun
Three deliciously yummy letters arrived from exotic places last week: entries in this summer’s Write-My-Kid-a-Handwritten-Letter-While-He’s-At Overnight-Camp Contest. The first letter came from Australia…