Blog Posts

  • Book News

    If you’re looking for my book, Toto’s Tale and True Chronicle of Oz, it’s now available in more places and formats. For those of you who can’t walk into Bookshop Santa Cruz to pick up a copy, you can now find it on their website. You can buy it on Amazon or Create Space. An e-book version is… Read more

  • Author reading

    Last week I was invited by Blue Hills Elementary School librarian, Lorraine Rader, also a writer and SCBWI member, to read from Toto’s Tale to a fourth grade class. I enjoyed it and so did the children. Almost all of them knew more than I expected about the Wizard of Oz. After all, it was… Read more

  • Toto’s Tale is out in book form

    Toto’s Tale and True Chronicle of Oz is now a real book. I published it through Bookshop Santa Cruz and you can find it there, in the local author’s section and in the children’s section. It’s also available as an e-book on Smashwords. It’s been a long process, but I’m very happy with the way the… Read more

  • Rise Again

    Remember the beloved song book, Rise Up Singing? The creators of that book have come out with a new one, Rise Again. On Saturday the 19th of this month the Resource Center for Nonviolence will host an event featuring the new book with performances by local singer-songwriters whose songs are included. Here’s the link: http://rcnv.org/event/saturday-september-19-rise-again-a-sing-along-benefit-for-nonviolence/ Read more

  • Peace Chorale party

    The Santa Cruz Peace Chorale, a singing community for peace and justice, invites you to an open rehearsal and party Saturday, August 22nd 1-4 pm. Mount Calvary Lutheran Church 2402 Cabrillo College Drive, Soquel. Singing, games, bread and roses. Open rehearsals (no auditions) every Thursday in September 7:30-9:00 pm same location. I love singing with the… Read more

  • Exciting News about Toto’s Tale

    My book Toto’s Tale and True Chronicle of Oz will be coming out soon. I decided to publish it myself through our local independent book store, Bookshop Santa Cruz. Take a look at the beautiful cover: TotosTale Cover It was designed by Sylvie Drescher at Bookshop, based on my suggestions. The story, as you can see from… Read more