Woman. Warrior. Writer. Kate Murayama
Meet October’s Woman. Warrior. Writer. Kate Murayama! Kate Maruyama’s novel, Harrowgate was published by 47North. Her novella Family Solstice named Best Fiction Book of 2021 by Rue Morgue Magazine is […]
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BREAK: Divorce and Voice
When writers, readers, and critics speak of a writer’s voice they are referencing the writer’s chosen words that reveal the writer’s self, how she perceives and moves in the world.
BREAK: Choosing a Therapist
A therapist can be an important person in your life during divorce. I’m not going to discuss why one refuses therapy. Frankly, I can’t get into that. You have to
Passing in the Middle Kingdom: When I Sleep
This poem When I Sleep was first published in an anthology released by the Asian American Women’s Artists Association Cheers to Muses. I believe there are still hard copies of
Adolescence and Clothing: Inner and Outer Selves
These patched retro Levi’s jeans are from my very early adolescence, fashion-wise–from that leftover phase of hippy rebellion. As someone from the GenX cut-off year, I was influenced by this
Belief and Philosophy, Reading & Writing, Self-help
Belief Systems: Context is Everything
Like many people, particularly during this COVID situation, I’ve been diving into reading and listening to podcasts that are labeled self-help. For example, I can tell you how to declutter,