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The Resilience Series

Stephanie Weaver is a TED Talks Coach, author of The Migraine Relief Plan Cookbook and host of the Resilience Series. Our far ranging conversation covered novels, rejection, my day job, the film...

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Pandemic Bread 2022

Last Memorial Day weekend indie filmmaker Zeinabu Davis gathered a cast and crew to shoot a film based on my short story Pandemic Bread. The story was inspired by my day job which involved interpreting...

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Food, Fiction and Film in the Time of Covid

Pandemic Bread on Fireside Last Friday Susan McBeth, indefatigable advocate of authors and founder of Adventures By the Book hosted a free virtual event on Fireside, a revolutionary new interactive...

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Authors in the Tent

I am honored and delighted to be part of Authors in the Tent, a series of filmed interviews featured in Literary Hub and hosted by San Diego novelist Ona Russell. Previous guests include such...

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Dimestories Flash Fiction

DimeStories is a monthly Flash Fiction open mic event that began 19 years ago in The Grove, a knitting supply and book store in the South Park neighborhood of San Diego. I began reading excerpts from...

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Pandemic Bread Goes to the Movies

A story about my day job as an interpreter went from an online performance on Generation Women’s virtual stage; to online publication in Zocalo Public Square; to an abbreviated version published in the...

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Behind the Filming of Pandemic Bread

Producing Pandemic Bread was a true community effort. Professor Zeinabu Irene Davis recruited undergraduate and graduate students from several universities to work as crew, promising limitless food and...

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Books for Maui

A Bookish Auction Today is the last day to bid one books and literary services donated by over 900 authors, illustrators, editors and literary agents in Books for Maui. Proceeds from the auction sales...

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Long Live Books in Print

It’s a bit embarrassing how choked up I get, talking about the way books change lives and why I believe books in print are the most affordable works of art. Watch the interview at the link below.

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My Book Baby Daddy Died Today

This has been a brutal year for loss. My mother passed away in April, and my book baby daddy died today. We all knew this day was coming. Robert Alejandro had been struggling with cancer for eight...

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