Poetry Basics
Is it true, as Carl Sandburg posits, “Poetry is a diary kept by a sea creature who lives on land and wishes he could fly?” How, as a poet, do you get yourself airborne? Whether you are simply poetry curious […]
Is it true, as Carl Sandburg posits, “Poetry is a diary kept by a sea creature who lives on land and wishes he could fly?” How, as a poet, do you get yourself airborne? Whether you are simply poetry curious […]
Have you ever wrestled with angels? Named an angel? Loved or raged in the absence or presence of an angel? Whether you believe in angels or not, you will find them throughout literature, from Blake’s time to our time in […]
I’m overjoyed to share an interview with Loraine Van Tuyl, PhD, author of the spiritual memoir, “Amazon Wisdom Keeper: A Psychologist’s Memoir of Spiritual Awakening” (forthcoming from She Writes Press at the end of this month). Van Tuyl anchors us […]
What story have you kept in the cocoon? What would happen if you wrote it out, just for you? In this dual focus course, we’ll consider our heroes, both famous and family, who have inspired us. Using them as inspiration, we’ll […]
True to my hummingbird ways and love for cross-pollinations, I’m expanding my teaching and editing services to include one-on-one Tarot Consults. It’s time to combine my MFA and twenty-plus years as a writing teacher and artist with my twenty-plus years […]
The Tarot cards, all 78 of them, appeared to be silos of experience through which I could interpret many aspects of the Sixties–William Haigwood Editor’s Note: The Counterculture Tarot: a photo journey through the Sixties is a beautiful Tarot deck comprised […]
I’d love to write poetry with you in person. I am blessed to call San Diego Writers, Ink, one of my teaching homes. We are located at Liberty Station. Please join me for Second Saturdays: Poetry Read and Critique. *After […]
Entering the Tarot Garden: An Introduction to Tarot Do you have an interest in learning about Tarot? This ancient system of visual symbols has been used to offer guidance and support to seekers who come to the cards with an […]
Are you overwhelmed living in the stress of the divisive and fractured state of affairs we find ourselves in locally, nationally, and internationally? If so, my upcoming six-week offering may offer what you are looking for: I’ve designed it as […]
Everyday Pilgrimages: Metaphors, Questions, and Omens A Joint Poetry Workshop co-taught by Lisa Rizzo and Tania Pryputniewicz Saturday March 4th, 2017 10-12 am at San Diego Writers, Ink $30 fee (members of SDWI) or $36 non-member includes copy of Lisa […]