Category Archives: Blog

When I got sober, I learned about doing the “next right thing,” in the rooms of AA where my friends showed me how to let go of me, me, me and serve others. One of my first sponsors told me … Continue reading →

Writers have the fun job of unzipping their souls and spilling out the poetry of their lives to titillate the souls of the readers who pick up their stories. Most writers, I imagine, drink a cup of courage before they … Continue reading →

I’m up for air. I have been entangled in a computer web of word files and the rap-tap-tap of a keyboard since January and now, I am crawling out. I am itching the Times New Roman (12-point font) out of … Continue reading →

About a month ago, a new dog arrived. I wasn’t expecting the twist of fate that would bring us together. But, alas, I had been kanoodling over getting the fence finished and then going to a shelter to get one … Continue reading →

Perkinson Post: WRIR 97.3 Interview with Liz Humes.

Ruth Perkinson, WRIR 97.3. Liz Humes, Wordy Birds, The Mystic Market, Books, Writing, the weather in Rome Continue reading →

Perkinson Post: Blog Swap 2012 and 26 Voices….

Tag. I’m it again…another blog-swap-a-roo! My really cool author friend, Marianne K. Martin, http://redroom.com/member/marianne-k-martin/blog asked me to do the swap again. According to the rules of the hop, I will be answering some questions (the same ones for every other … Continue reading →

“If you go into the cave of your fear, you will find your power.” It is a Sufi proverb, I think. For the last several weeks I have been holding free sessions with established writers and ones who want to … Continue reading →