CURRENT MISSION

Be free

ABOUT ME

My favorite things are: People watching, gazpacho, Hitchcock movies, subway parties, bookstores, typewriters, the spanish mullet, guacamole, dictionaries, skinny dipping, the ocean, fountain pens, chance encounters, harmonicas, writing, and talking to strangers.

PHILOSOPHY

In order to write about life, first you have to live it

Interests

Reading, writing, reading about writing, writing about reading, accidentally developing dreadlocks, farming, traveling, road-tripping.

• writing
• movies
• reading
• traveling
• camping
• teaching
• beaches

Music, Movies, and Books

Steinbeck, Woolf, Hemingway, Nabokov, Fitzgerald, Keret, Sedaris, Azua, Proust, Rumi

Folk & blues & rocknroll

Harold and Maude, Dr. Strangelove, The Graduate, Rear Window, Que he hecho para merecer esto?, Vertigo, An American in Paris, Annie Hall, Bonnie and Clyde, El mar adentro, Antes que anochezca,

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Skinny dipping after camping on the beach in Spain, only to encounter a group of old German tourists.

Teach, Learn, Share

I'm a writing teacher. I love to talk about creative expression and share writing prompts and creativity exercises.

Countries I’ve Visited

Germany, Italy, Mexico, Morocco, Netherlands, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Saint Lucia, Turkey, United Kingdom

Countries I’ve Lived In

Spain, United States

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