You Can’t Get Here by Walking: Traveling between Coasts

The prompt for this piece was an exercise that I did at the Indiana University Writer’s Conferencethis year with our poetry teacher, Gabrielle Calvocoressi. A fan of 3 or 4 pronged projects, she challenged us to write a letter that was also a map leading to (at the retreat) a cemetery to someone we’d not […]

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Wandering the City of Detroit

Being on the road lesson #1: don’t expect yourself to get as much done as you planned. I had this grand plan to write about each of the places I had visited right away, publishing a post a week, doing them all justice… alas. You’ll just have to settle for my retrospective. We’ll start where […]

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