The Intentional Hulk

I write about science, sustainability, plants, people, biking, family, mental illness and whatever strikes me as needing exploration. Life has taken me in these directions, and I follow with enthusiasm. I also write fiction.

A set of weekly whimsical writing prompts every Wednesday and daily explorations of what’s on my mind, and writing on my own whimsical prompts. Write with me, suggest prompts, or follow along with no pressure at all to do anything.

Poet and Editor Brian Spears shares close readings and appreciations of individual poems. Mostly contemporary, mostly by people still writing today. And maybe some pictures of things I've crocheted.

This is heart work

Short stories

Like "The New Yorker," but written by a lone 30-something trying to make her rent

Explorations in the pleasures and perils of getting out over your skis, told through nonfiction essays, photographs, and occasional fiction.

A place to explore the way the short story works.

Examining current cultural trends through the lens of addiction, recovery, alcohol, and all the other drugs like your smartphone