by Carla Joy | Sep 8, 2022 | Blog
WOK Ekphrastic Writing Seminarby Carla Joy Martin “A PICTURE IS WORTH A THOUSAND WORDS” I will be the featured presenter at the Writers of Kern Meeting on September 18, 2022, at Hodel’s Country Dining, 5917 Knudson Drive, Bakersfield at 9:00 a.m. We will be...
by Carla Joy | Sep 5, 2022 | Blog
I am busy adding the final poems to my upcoming chapbook, Coffee Café Customers: An Americana Collection. The poems paint pictures of many of the unique persons from all walks of life who frequent the local coffee cafes of my town. I have spent afternoons observing...
by Carla Joy | Sep 5, 2022 | Blog
I was thrilled to be the featured poet at Dagny’s First Saturday Open Mic on September 3, 2022, at 6:00 p.m. I read selections from my upcoming poetry chapbook, Coffee Café Customers: An Americana Collection. Over 25 folks filled the backroom and ohed and ahed and...
by Carla Joy | Sep 30, 2020 | Blog
This week I am sharing words of wisdom from poets who are appearing in “The Collective Trauma Summit – A Ten-Day Online Event to Explore Methods for Working with Unresolved and Hidden Trauma in Individuals, Communities and Society.” (September 22-October 1, 2020)...