I’m excited that my story, Doris, is a finalist for the San Diego Decameron Project. It will be published in the anthology that is based on the theme of the current pandemic. Four San Diego organizations have collaborated to present this project: Write Out Loud, San Diego Public Library, La Jolla Historical Society, and San Diego Writer’s Ink….
Read MoreShoutout Social is all about highlighting San Diego locals. I had the great experience of being interviewed for an article that centered around risk taking and what it has been like building my career. What fun this was to lay it all out there and get real…
Read MoreIn this unprecedented time of quarantine, the San Diego Public Library (SDPL) was kind enough to host a group of local authors, me included, to read excerpts from our work for the stay-at-home enjoyment of our fellow citizens…
Read MoreExcited to be interviewed on Marlena Fiol’s podcast, Becoming Who You Truly Are . Her show reveals inspirational stories of people who have faced horrific adversities, and in the process, have uncovered who they truly are and what’s possible for them…
Read MoreIt is my supreme honor to announce that the Provost of UCSD, Eleanor Roosevelt College (my alma mater) asked me to give the commencement speech at the graduation ceremony! It was an incredible night…
Read MoreI’m excited to announce that my third book, Poetry of Peace, is now available! This book is special to me because ever since I was a girl I have written poetry. To share my collection with the world sparks delight and joy in my heart….
Read MoreHonored to be among many accomplished and talented poets featured in the 2017 Magee Park Poets Anthology....
Read MoreIt's so close to the publication of my long, awaited memoir, A Few Minor Adjustments: A Memoir of Healing....
Read MoreI am honored that I was one of the featured authors & artists at the 2016 Oceanside Literary Art Walk....
Read MoreI am delighted to announce that I had the honor of writing the introduction to the new book, The Glutened Human, by renowned Rheumatologist Dr. Alexander Shikhman....
Read MoreI am thrilled to share the encore performance of the scene from my memoir, A Few Minor Adjustments, that won a spot in San Diego's First Annual Memoir Writer's Showcase....
Read MoreA scene from my memoir, A Few Minor Adjustments, won a coveted spot in San Diego’s First Annual Memoir Writers’ Showcase....
Read MoreCheck out the article written in the East County Magazine about my memoir and Memoir Writers’ Showcase: East County Magazine....
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