Serious about lightening up. Monthly humor column for five years in KID’S, ETC., family lifestyle magazine. Humorous fiction in BRIO, BREAKAWAY, and GUIDE magazines. Professional publications include THE OKLAHOMA ENGLISH JOURNAL, THE LEARNING EDGE, and NEW PLAINS REVIEW. Teacher/Consultant for over twenty years for the Oklahoma Writing Project, affiliated with the National Writing Project, Berkeley, California. Fifty writing workshops taught such as poetry, humor infusion, journaling, and dialogue. And, Art of Creative Living Workshop, a thirteen-week journey to higher creativity for educators, students, churches, and healthcare facilities. Founded Camp Write Away Summer Institute and developed curriculum for five unique workshops. Certified teacher with Master's degree and then some. “Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up.” Picasso Email
letslightenup@cox.net
