I’m recently back from a week-long self-made writer’s residency. I found this wonderful place, Jewel Vinsota, on Airbnb. It’s just outside of Smithsburg, MD. The owners are artists and historical preservationists. Their artwork is everywhere, and I mean everywhere, on the property. Everyday, I discovered something new. They also had musical instruments on hand (guitars,… Continue reading A Week at Jewel Vinsota
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Essay in Vox Populi
Many thanks to Michael Simms and Vox Populi for publishing “A Long Unraveling”, an essay about my mother. “I did not know that the tether between us…would thin to almost nothing, like a thread of honey slipping from a spoon.”
New Poem in Muleskinner
I’m honored to have my poem “Palaver in the House of Abandoned Things” included in the Borderlands Issue of The Muleskinner Journal. https://www.muleskinnerjournal.com/palaver-in-the-house-of-abandoned-things
Power City Presents…LIVE WIRE
A Night of Poetry and Music Come out to Brillobox on Thursday, July 9th, 7 p.m. for a Scott Silsbe Power City Books event, featuring Don Wentworth, Jennifer Browne, Meghan Tutolo, Scott, and yours truly. 4104 Penn Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15224