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This art featured in my memoir, Incandescence: Rising Above Darkness is included as a moment of serenity between chapters and does not necessarily have any literal connection to the story. Incandescence: Rising Above Darkness Excerpt Chapter #34 Orchids, Apathy, And Understanding As my mother passed by my floral arrangement, she curled two long, dangling blades… Continue reading INCANDESCENCE: Excerpt Chapter #34 Orchids, Apathy, And Understanding

This art featured in my memoir, Incandescence: Rising Above Darkness is included as a moment of serenity between chapters and does not necessarily have any literal connection to the story. Incandescence: Rising Above Darkness Excerpt Chapter #33 Memoirs Of A Squid Squids restaurant was the trendy hotspot where every type of creature in the sea… Continue reading INCANDESCENCE: Excerpt Chapter #33 Memoirs Of A Squid

This art featured in my memoir, Incandescence: Rising Above Darkness is included as a moment of serenity between chapters and does not necessarily have any literal connection to the story. Incandescence: Rising Above Darkness Excerpt Chapter #30 The Articulate Bag Lady And The Elegant Primitive It never stopped making her laugh when I called my mother… Continue reading INCANDESCENCE: Excerpt The Articulate Bag Lady And The Elegant Primitive

This art featured in my memoir, Incandescence: Rising Above Darkness is included as a moment of serenity between chapters and does not necessarily have any literal connection to the story. Incandescence: Rising Above Darkness Excerpt Chapter #31 The Sword Of Truth Cuts Through Confusion As I called my step sister, I knew she had to… Continue reading INCANDESCENCE: Excerpt Chapter #31 The Sword Of Truth Cuts Through Confusion

This art featured in my memoir, Incandescence: Rising Above Darkness is included as a moment of serenity between chapters and does not necessarily have any literal connection to the story. Incandescence: Rising Above Darkness Excerpt Chapter #32 Ugly Art In The Beautiful World  The artists I admire do art for love, even those fortunate enough… Continue reading INCANDESCENCE: Ugly Art In The Beautiful World

This art featured in my memoir, Incandescence: Rising Above Darkness is included as a moment of serenity between chapters and does not necessarily have any literal connection to the story. Incandescence: Rising Above Darkness Excerpt Chapter #29 Different Colored Folks In The Same Cosmos We talked and laughed for over an hour about her peculiar… Continue reading INCANDESCENCE: Excerpt Chapter #29 Different Colored Folks In The Same Cosmos

This art featured in my memoir, Incandescence: Rising Above Darkness is included as a moment of serenity between chapters and does not necessarily have any literal connection to the story. Incandescence: Rising Above Darkness Excerpt Chapter #28 Heavy Happiness When I was five, I asked my mother, “Why is my big sister mean to me?”… Continue reading INCANDESCENCE: Excerpt Chapter #28 Heavy Happiness

This art featured in my memoir, Incandescence: Rising Above Darkness is included as a moment of serenity between chapters and does not necessarily have any literal connection to the story. Incandescence: Rising Above Darkness Excerpt Chapter #27 Aurora Borealis And Working Girls The only way for me to get the 1,284 miles from Libby Montana… Continue reading INCANDESCENCE: Excerpt Chapter #27 Aurora Borealis And Working Girls

This art featured in my memoir, Incandescence: Rising Above Darkness is included as a moment of serenity between chapters and does not necessarily have any literal connection to the story. Incandescence: Rising Above Darkness Excerpt Chapter #26 Stevedores On The Unsalted Sea Behind the Longshoremen’s Hall at five in the morning, the great lake was ominous… Continue reading INCANDESCENCE: Excerpt Chapter #26 Stevedores On The Unsalted Sea

This art featured in my memoir, Incandescence: Rising Above Darkness is included as a moment of serenity between chapters and does not necessarily have any literal connection to the story. Incandescence: Rising Above Darkness Excerpt Chapter #25 Owl Eyes When I returned to Duluth for a visit and decided to stay, I had trouble making… Continue reading INCANDESCENCE: Excerpt Chapter #25 Owl Eyes