by Faye | Sep 1, 2024 | Poetry, Writing
Dawn is hours, miles away. The cat, full of bounce, leaps to the window. I slide the pain open to air so thick it just sits. Then I hear them, the crickets— the sound of your silence. Our eyes turn up, my cat’s and mine, as we look for the light, for a...
by Faye | Aug 27, 2024 | General, Writing
It’s a Tuesday in late August, and the leaves of a small maple tree outside our living room window are glowing in the early morning sun. This summer has felt long, yet over before it began; summers have a tendency to feel both ways at once. It’s difficult to know how...
by Faye | Aug 13, 2024 | My Publications, Writing
On December 1, Huntsville Independent Press will publish a special 10th Anniversary Edition of my first published book, a memoir-in-essays titled Message from a Blue Jay. The original book was published by Buddhapuss Ink, a wonderful independent press that eventually...
by Faye | Aug 5, 2024 | My Publications, Poetry, Writing
I’m happy to report that a review I wrote of poet Alison Stone’s new full-length collection, Informed, has been accepted for publication in the October issue of Cider Press Review. Many thanks to the editors. I hope poetry lovers will check out Alison’s amazing work....
by Faye | Jul 11, 2024 | My Publications, Writing
If you’ve ever seen the cover of my first book, Message from a Blue Jay, you might have had the same reaction I had when my publisher showed it to me — wow, what a wonderful cover! That is about to change. All good things must pass, and the truth is, my...
by Faye | Jun 5, 2024 | My Publications, Writing
If you’ve been enjoying the 100-word stories (“drabbles”) in my latest book, Soul to Soul: Tiny Stories of Hope and Resilience, you’ll probably enjoy my two new publications. “Figure Worship,” a surprising (and perhaps amusing) take...
