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Upcoming Reading Dates

Upcoming reading dates from my new book, The Golem: March 7, Spice Monkey, 1628 Webster Avenue, Oakland, 6:30 to 9pm, Open Mic March 10, Nefeli Cafe, 10th Anniversary reading, 1854

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Breaking out of Jail

LPW NEWS FLASH: Found out today that I won second place in the Browning Society Dramatic Monologue Competition for my piece, “Drive to Denny’s.” Award ceremony will be held in

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Transcendentalist

She thought a person should reserve black for funerals, unsuitable for making appearances on a young girl’s hands, just like Vaneeta’s in her Sophomore English class, and certainly unsuitable for

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The Half & Half

Earl’s Half & Half was located at the border between Louisiana and Arkansas. The liquor half was in the state of Louisiana, and the grocery half, in Arkansas. Customers joked

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Learning to Walk

I sat in the li-roo-roo and rubbed my step-outs against the bumps of the rug until they got warm. It had been cold in the walls, the sound of much tallers waving their

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Upcoming Events
 
Thursday, Sept. 19, 2024
Storybrew Coffee Cafe
Natchitoches, Louisiana
780 Front St Suite 104
6 to 7:30pm
 
Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024
Lorelei Bookstore
Vicksburg, Mississippi
1103 Washington Street
TBA
 
Sunday, Sept. 22, 2024
Maple Leaf Bar
New Orleans, Louisiana
8316 Oak Street
4 to 6pm
 
Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2024
No9 Books & Records
Ruston, Louisiana
301 N. Trenton Street #2
6 to 7pm
 
Wednesday, October 2, 2024
Oakland, California
Rockridge Branch Library
5366 College Avenue
(in conversation) 6:30pm
 
Saturday, November 9, 2024
Fairfield, California
Civic Center Library
1150 Kentucky Street
1 to 3pm