LOVE, LOVE, LOVE THE TRULY TRANSCENDENT FILM SING SING, with its powerful plea for restorative justice, which I was lucky enough 2 attend...

Hanging out with the luminous Kiki Layne, after a Film Independent screening of the precious & rare film Dandelion , WHICH YOU MUST GO...

YAY!...my 1st Italian Press Release (for the Italian translation (by my dear friend Claudia Moretto) & republication (by my dear friend...

Hanging out with Judit Maull , the 1st of my crowdfunders to receive her perk (an autographed copy of "killing justice", a book which...

Future IDs at Alcatraz was a socially engaged art project about justice reform and second chances after incarceration. Artist Gregory...

My dear friend Chloe Luo showed up as both moral support & as my street team for my 1st hour at the book fest...& poet laureate Luis...

Hanging out with Poet Laureate Luis Rodriguez at the Culver City Book Festival, my fellow poet/immigrant rights activist, who was the 1st...

YAY! I just received my first royalty check for the books I sold at the Santa Barbara Writers Conference back in early June!

I'll be selling both my debut memoir "Killing Justice" & my 3 poetry collections "Swimming in a Thunderstorm", "Surfing the Tsunami", &...

My Family (from fu 2 uf) poem for next Aim4theHeart sessions urbanpoetry  workshop on July 16th Family From                              ...

Newly returned from my wildly successful launch at the Santa Barbara Writers Conference in early June, I came home to find myself being...

the after-after party after last night's Aim4theHeart Heart Sessions Urban Poetry Workshop...with Shem & Kaiomi & Baqi & Wengel & I...

Me closing the Aim4theHeart Urban Poetry Workshop last night in Long Beach

Ride From                     To                    To Detached               Ecstatic           Fortunate Embarrassed        ...

OMG...from just 37 downloads the day after launch (which was enough to vault me into being a "top new release" on amazon), I managed to...

Best Sellers Rank: 4,812 Free in Kindle Store (See Top 100 in Kindle Store) 1 in Biographies & Memoirs of Criminals 1 in Survival...

3RD HIGHEST INGRAM SPARK BESTSELLER IN BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Survival/ Please feel free to grab a FREE EBOOK TODAY, FRIDAY, JUNE...

I just love "Albert Brooks: Defending my Life", for, as in "Killing Justice", you have a complicated mother/son relationship in which the...

LOVED DADDIO...as, just like "Killing Justice", it balances drama & dark comedy & explores the lengths we will go to in search of an...

Here's a link to my debut poetry collection, Swimming in a Thunderstorm, in Italian... https://www.amazon.it/dp/B0D6R1VVJC/ The book...