Jun 11, 2009 Posted by Kim Werker

Thursday Stories: Garbage Pail Kids in the City

Garbage Pail Kid image by krystal.pritchett I’ve been thinking a lot about writing—about how much I want to be doing it, what I might do it about, whether someone somewhere might pay me to do it. Since the theme of this year is “It’s no longer the time of sitting around and thinking about doing something,” well, welcome to Thursdays Are for Stories. Long or short, fiction or non-... read more

Jun 3, 2009 Posted by Kim Werker

Renegade Craft Fair in Brooklyn

Having survived the humidity of Philadelphia, I’m enjoying the cool rain in the Catskill Mountains. We don’t have lightening bugs in Vancouver (the horror!), so being surrounded by them out here is a real treat. Watching them from a hot tub with deer grazing nearby ain’t terribly painful, either. Michelle mentioned to me a while back that during my whirlwind family visit in New York City... read more