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  • Book Promotion Book Review
    A Great Review of  “Too Much Fun To Be Legal” by Aarik Danielsen!

    A Great Review of “Too Much Fun To Be Legal” by Aarik Danielsen!

    Aarik Danielsen combined his reviews of Too Much Fun To Be Legal by Nolcha Fox and me with that of Walter Bargen’s new book Orwell at the Kremlin. I was delighted to this space with Walter Bargen, Missouri’s first Poet Laureate. I’m providing the purchase links for both books below.…

    November 3, 2024
  • Memoir Poem Poetry Publication Spillwords
    “Spooked” is up on Spillwords!

    “Spooked” is up on Spillwords!

    Thank you, Dagmara K, for publishing this memoir poem on Spillwords! This haunting happened to me in my maternal grandparents’ house when I was 15 years old. I was visiting them that summer. At that time, my grandfather, BT (which he preferred to be called), had remarried. His second wife’s…

    November 3, 2024
  • Book Promotion Healing Memoir My Mother Poem Poetry Three-Penny Memories: A Poetic Memoir Writing
    World Alzheimer’s Day- September 21

    World Alzheimer’s Day- September 21

    When I told my uncle that Mom was moving close to me so that I could help her as she had health issues, my uncle asked me, “Do you love your mother?” His question sent me into a tailspin. I sought grief therapy to dig into the key life events…

    September 21, 2024
  • Memoir Poem Poetry Translation
    My Poem “The Emperor’s Dragon” was translated into Chinese by Yongbo Ma!

    My Poem “The Emperor’s Dragon” was translated into Chinese by Yongbo Ma!

    I’m beyond delighted that Yongbo Ma, a Chinese scholar, is translating some of my poems into Chinese. He translated “The Caregiver’s Craft”, which is from my book Three-Penny Memories: A Poetic Memoir and now “The Emperor’s Dragon”, which is about my trip to China in 2009. The Emperor’s Dragon Upon…

    September 20, 2024
  • Hotel Masticadores House Poem Poetry Publication Rengay
    “Glitter Lips” A Rengay by Barbara, Nolcha, & Melissa is up on Hotel Masticadores House Today!

    “Glitter Lips” A Rengay by Barbara, Nolcha, & Melissa is up on Hotel Masticadores House Today!

    Thank you so much, Michelle Ayon Navajas, for publishing our series of Rengay poems monthly. We appreciate you! Here is a description of Rengay poems from Haikupedia: https://haikupedia.org/article-haikupedia/rengay/ Glitter LipsHer lips have poof, sparkling proof that her skin has shimmer too. Her bags and shoes have bling.She’s a bling ding,only…

    September 17, 2024
  • Poem Poetry Publication
    Recent Publications Abroad

    Recent Publications Abroad

    Thank you, Angela Kosta, for connecting me with these publishers. I’m delighted that they like the poem, “Ode to the Embryo that My T-Shaped Uterus Miscarried”, which is from my debut poetry collection, Three-Penny Memories: A Poetic Memoir (Experiments in Fiction, 2022). The Raft of Dreams Literary Magazine https://swapnervelasahityapatrika.blogspot.com (Search…

    September 10, 2024
  • Book Promotion Video
    YouTube Video of the Book Launch for Too Much Fun To Be Legal

    YouTube Video of the Book Launch for Too Much Fun To Be Legal

    This post includes the YouTube video of our book launch for Too Much Fun To Be Legal. In the video, Nolcha and I talked about how we met, our writing process, the benefits of this process, and our similarities and differences. We recited some poetry and took questions. The book…

    September 4, 2024
  • Book Promotion Book Review Collaboration Poetry
    “Too Much Fun To Be Legal” by Nolcha Fox and Barbara Leonhard

    “Too Much Fun To Be Legal” by Nolcha Fox and Barbara Leonhard

    Too Much Fun To Be Legal Author: Nolcha Fox and Barbara Leonhard Poetry by Women; Poetry Themes & Styles ISBN 978-1962077071 Format: Paperback, 5.0″ x 8.0″ Publication Date: August 3, 2024 Pages: 114 List Price: $9.99 available on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and other online stores. Garden of Neuro Publishing…

    September 2, 2024
  • My Mother Poem Poetry Publication Writing
    ”Mother’s Light” and other poems about fertility and infertility up on SINDH COURIER

    ”Mother’s Light” and other poems about fertility and infertility up on SINDH COURIER

    Thank you, Angela Kosta, for inviting me to submit more poems! These poems are from my book Three-Penny Memories: A Poetic Memoir, which is available on Amazon and other online venues and some bookstores. The poem, “Mother’s Light” first appeared in Anti-Heroin Chic by editor James Diaz. The poems I…

    September 1, 2024
  • Book Promotion Honors MasticadoresUSA The Sentinel Writing
    I’m Speechless

    I’m Speechless

    Thank you so much, Dr Ratan Bhattacharjee, for this feature article. It was a huge surprise this morning.https://epaper.sentinelassam.com/edition/SaturdayFare/THESENTI_SATF/THESENTI_SATF_20240831/page/3 His article discusses extraordinarysunshineweaver.com, Masticadores.com, and my editing of MasticadoresUSA. It also mentions my two books and quotes some lines. Too Much Fun To Be Legal (Garden of Neuro, 2024) was just…

    August 30, 2024
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