Sonja Bakalyar

Sonja Bakalyar’s paintings, drawings, prints, and collages visually express her ideas, impressions and moods. Exhibiting throughout... Continue

1925 Underwood Standard, a memoir

Poem by Veda Lewis In a Connecticut factory a young boy melts ferrous alloy, breathing foreign fumes. A grown man fills a mold that... Continue

Disappeared

A Poem by Helen Rowntree She has disappeared. After having her hair brushed, And her nightie changed, After taking a spoonful of oatmeal And... Continue

Dancing at Drinkwine’s

Fiction by Gordon Yaswen It wasn’t much of a “home” in the small, remote town where I taught, but a furnished room rented in... Continue

Poetry by Joseph Cutler

Crystals
  
The dark crystals of his body
 Made sitting anywhere for very long
 Quite painful, but
 As he learned to hold... Continue

Photography by Carol Cree

I’m happiest being outdoors, in nature, and am thankful that our Valley Of The Moon has so much of it to offer. I love traveling... Continue

Poems by Jim Cook

Right Between the Eyes Waiting in line To order a Latte A chance smile Unexpectedly hits me Right between the eyes “Tag!” “You’re... Continue

The Gift

Fiction by Dave Chambers The fifteenth century Convento dos Loios in Evora, Portugal, was converted to a pousada in 1962. The door... Continue

Photos by Maggie Bedord

My husband and I are on a quest to visit all 49 Sonoma County Regional Parks. Photography helps me appreciate the beauty and transience... Continue

Slownomian Blues

Helga Elisabeth Schauer-Mayrbäurl I awake in an instant to hardly a sound. The streets they are empty, yet commuters go ’round. My... Continue