Category Archives: art

interview: through the Ohlen Harris veil

Although my editor friend Lisa is a few years younger than I, she’s wiser regarding all things literary and nonfiction. She can tell you, after reading an essay, what sort of writing this is and what one might do to … Continue reading

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some days it’s like this

Jen Bervin, a poet and visual artist, asked about discipline by Poets & Writers in their January/February 2010 issue, said: “I think it comes out of just loving, really loving, what you’re doing. It doesn’t feel like discipline. It just … Continue reading

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still, stories happen

This site’s subtitle should perhaps read differently. Maybe “an old wife writer who thinks about belief.” But I do still prefer “capturing a story’s glimmer,” because it’s a goal of sorts. In the practice of this life and craft I … Continue reading

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graceful fun, with a fly

Although internet movies, videos, fan flicks, and so on do not make up much of my cyber-life, I am pleased to have known about a particular video production since it began its journey a year ago. Directed, edited, and produced … Continue reading

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moments between

In the shade, air breezed chill across nose and cheeks. Sunshine warmed stretches of the path that led me to a flower garden. Unsettled emotions loosed their grip among many still-fragrant roses. Like eddies in our river, thoughts swirled. Familiar … Continue reading

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