What:
Years ago, when I first started writing for publication, I thought I wanted to be a novelist, a fictioneer, as one of my teachers, Chuck Kinder, used to say. My wife and I had a place on … Continue reading >>
Why do we say that?
Researching the origins of words and phrases fascinates me. Do you know where the phrase Lunatic Fringe came from?
I'll give you a hint: It has nothing to do with fringed … Continue reading >>
What:
I am one of the lucky children whose parents brought poetry into her life at an early age. The Silver Pennies poetry anthology was a constant companion, and by the time I was ten I was … Continue reading >>
Sleepwalker:
I'm proud to announce publication of my fifth poetry chapbook, Sleepwalker. This collection contains the poems I never wanted to write, the ones I fought against writing for years. … Continue reading >>
Misfires or High Fashion?
Call it mashups, misfires, or anti-fashion, Gen Z viewers claim that Portia’s crazy combo outfits from the TV show “White Lotus” work. And apparently older viewers are … Continue reading >>
The Human Engine at Dawn is Michigan native Jim Daniels' newest chapbook of poems, published by Wolfson Press. That's his grandfather on the cover, on the left, working on an engine at the Packard … Continue reading >>