You haven't heard from me for a while. Sorry about that. Hope you're okay in your corner of the world. Truth is, my winter was long. Life closed in; was often dark and unpredictable. Our…
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I'm recently arrived home from a sojourn with my family in the Smoky Mountains, which are so old and awash in trees, they look like an undulating sea of waves. These images were taken on…
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I’ve been asked to help spread the word that I’ll be among the presenters at the upcoming Great Plains Writers' Conference at South Dakota State University. I know you'll forgive my dutiful self-promotion. Perhaps you’ll…
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I'm on a working vacation in La Jolla, California.... Okay, so I needed to get away from winter for a while. Yesterday while I was writing at the beach my guys were battened down back…
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Quite the weekend. A writing retreat at the home of my good friend and fellow writer (and poet) Ruby Wilson. Her husband Jim being away, her home out in the country, maybe 20 minutes from…
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I'm jumping into the ocean of tweets (or at least sticking in my big toe). Let's connect @phylliscoledai!
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I remember the day my grandmother Smith died: The stunning call, before dawn, saying that she had been taken by squad to the emergency room. The instinct to get there now. The delays, arrangements needing…
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