This was originally performed at Greetings, from Queer Mountain on February 24, 2016 What I know is that the stories we tell matter. The stories we tell ourselves, the stories we tell each other, and the stories our culture tells us. But what I mean by that might not make sense to you if you […]
Behind BedPost Confessions
What happens when several women writing about sex-positive issues on-line start talking to each another? In this particular case, it resulted in the long-running, sex-positive, monthly live performance event BedPost Confessions here in Austin. Co-producers Mia Martina, Sadie Smythe, and Julie Gillis all met virtually through their podcasts and blogs. Sadie knew co-producerRosie Q from […]
Another Crossroads
As a part of my freelance writing gig, I sometimes like to do performance reviews. I went to see a show tonight, but I wish I would have done something else instead. It was 2 one-act plays based on short stories from Chekhov. I was most interested in the second half, an adaptation of “The […]
Story’s End
Long before I ever made friends in school I read books. I’m not sure if that’s why I attach to fictional characters so closely or whether that’s just a part of my personality. But I’ve felt at times that I’m closer to some of the characters in books than I am to the people in […]