Creative Writing

Fall for Writers

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Striped hot air balloon landing in a field

Autumn: A Feast for the Senses Close your eyes. What does fall smell like to you? When I think of fall here in New Mexico, I associate it with roasting chile. You may be saying to yourself, I have no idea what that means. But if you live in New Mexico or have ever spent any time … Read more

Back to School

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Two notebooks: one with a white cartoon cat with a pink sweater, pink glasses, and a blue bow on its head; the other with Dory, the Blue Tang fish, and Hank, the orange octopus from Finding Dory.

Bouquets of Sharpened Pencils It’s that time of year when people, young and old, return to school. Maybe you’re not a teacher or involved in academia. Maybe you don’t have kids or they’re grown and well past this stage of life. Regardless, this back to school time creates a very specific atmosphere, one that I … Read more