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“Author Insides” Interview
A snippet from the interview—
“I…have probably saved a ridiculous amount on therapy because I write. It’s very freeing—I can floor it the wrong way on the freeway, say good riddance to people I’d like to, or cut a finger off, and it’s all harmless. As well, though, I have found compassion for others I might not have understood if I hadn’t examined a character as deeply as you must to be able to slip into their skin.”
~ N on the Vagabondage Press Blog
Read “Nineteen Degrees,” a story about what it was like to have held a hummingbird.
“…I close the towel around her, cupping her in my hands. She is so light, like a penny, and each time she stirs it is so faint, like moth wings…”
~ published in the August 2011 Issue of The Battered Suitcase from Vagabondage Press and an honoree in the eChook Digital Publishing 2011 ‘Tis the Season Competition
Watch for two poems in Love Notes from Vagabondage Press, out just in time for Valentine’s Day.
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Out of over 825 entries, this ‘ultra-short’ (under 150 words) was selected as an honoree in the 9th Annual Ultra-Short Competition sponsored by The Binnacle, which has published literature and art for over fifty years. “Here Lie the Chicken Bones” is out now with the other fifty-two honorees and, of course, the four winners.
WordLoft by Natalie McNabb 