Date: August 17, 2023 Dear Reader, There are some exciting literary events happening over the next few weeks, so don’t miss out! I am...

Date: July 20, 2023 Dear Reader, Continuing in this 30th issue of the 3rd Thursday Newsletter, I will be chronicling the Tacoma Artists...

Date: June 15, 2023 Dear Reader, Continuing in this 29th issue of the 3rd Thursday Newsletter, I will be chronicling the Tacoma Artists...

Date: May 18, 2023 Dear Reader, Starting with the 28th issue of the 3rd Thursday Newsletter, I will be chronicling the Tacoma Artists...

Date: April 20, 2023 Dear Reader, So far April has been a whirlwind of activities in the Tacoma Literary scene and I hope you had a...

Date: March 16, 2023 Dear Reader, This month’s newsletter just sort of crept up on me–between Springing Forward and today I feel like I...

Date: February 16, 2023 Dear Reader, The South Sound Literary Arts community has had several amazing events so far this year. Some large...

Date: January 19, 2022 Dear Reader, In this first newsletter of 2023 I am excited to announce that there are many literary gatherings...

Date: December 15, 2022 Dear Reader, December; the month when nights are the longest. The season of dreams. But some dreams turn to...

Date: November 17, 2022 Dear Reader, With Issue 22 of the 3rd Thursday Newsletter, I think about the day when I first hit send on Issue...

Date: October 20, 2022 Dear Reader, October is Tacoma Arts Month, and it all kicked off this year with Kaleidoscope, the opening party...

Date: September 15, 2022 Dear Reader, Autumn is almost upon us and here in the Pacific Northwest the change of season is quite abrupt. I...

Date: August 18, 2022 Dear Reader, I hope this late season newsletter finds you enjoying the long days and short nights of summer. As for...

Date: July 21, 2022 Dear Reader, This is the season to reflect on what life has provided, to gather with like-minded souls, and to create...

Date: June 16, 2022 Dear Reader, Announcements A dear friend of mine, the very talented writer and poet, Laura Lee Bond, was selected as...

Date: May 19, 2022 Dear Reader, Announcements Creative Colloquy’s Open Mic and Literary Reading is again being held in person! This...

Date: April 21, 2022 Dear Reader, Announcements Blue Cactus Press has two upcoming workshops to be aware of: In conjunction with Imprint...

Date: March 17, 2022 Dear Reader, Happy St. Patrick’s Day! Like many, my earliest memories of this holiday are connected with...

Date: February 17, 2022 Dear Reader, Each month, as I think about what I will include in this newsletter, I take a mental inventory of my...

Date: January 20, 2022 Dear Reader, I hope you had a great holiday season! It was a time for reflection and renewal and I hope you were...