For years I've wanted to go to Dorland Mountain Arts Colony in the hills above Temecula, California. I finally got to go this summer, and I was thrilled. Unlike other colonies I've gone to and thoroughly enjoyed, this one is on the West Coast and only an hour from where I live. And only an hour [...]
I use as much social media as I have time for, but I confess to having a very full-time teaching job at Mesa College, so I can't be involved as some people are. If I were more involved, I'd have even less time to write. I just had my website overhauled with some help from [...]
I'm a fiction writer living in San Diego, California. Currently I'm finishing a collection of connected short stories set in my little pocket of town—North Park. The book is called WHAT HAPPENED HERE, and spotlights a two-block area, all the quirky neighbors that reside there, and a major incident that happened here thirty years ago. [...]