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My friend Peggy Schimmelman was gracious to feature a short piece of mine on her site. It’s set in Belize.
https://peggyschimmelman.com/guest-poets-writers/
Peggy has many writing credits and publications so it was my pleasure and honor to share the 2015 Las Positas anthology awards for poetry and prose with her.
Photos are at:
https://flickr.com/photos/11288455@N00/sets/72157650763012593
Short videos of me accepting and reading from my memoir piece are in this playlist:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL7StLcBQy0_eTD1v1FWPDmSYZYBieG4-M
Thank you Peggy. … [Read more...] about Guest writer
Thursday, 10/4/17
At 2017 EWB-USA Conference in Milwaukee, I arrived in time to check into the hotel, catch the end of the reception and say hello to some colleagues. Then we watched Before the Flood, an hour an a half long documentary, that takes a look at how climate change affects our environment and what society can do to prevent the demise of endangered species, ecosystems and native communities across the planet.
Afterwards, we discussed the film and what we might be able to do to address climate change. During the discussions, I heard strong recommendations for the book … [Read more...] about 2017 Engineers Without Borders (EWB-USA) Conference
At our last meeting of the California Writers Club Tri-Valley Writers Branch this season, President, Patricia Boyle, asked me to speak about our STEM critique group.
I was happy to. As my members page indicates, in part:
Patrick D. Coyle journals and writes memoir and personal stories about travel and sustainable development. His short memoir, Time of Your Life, won first place in Impressions, the Las Positas College 2015 anthology.
Other memoirs have been published in the Voices of the Valley: Word For Word, Encore, and First Press, California Writers Club Tri-Valley Branch … [Read more...] about CWC TVW Critique groups run year round
