In less than a week, I’ll be on my way to the 2012 Sasquatch music festival. Good thing I just found my ca. 2009 silver American Apparel fanny pack under a pile of clothes. (Note: The vintage fanny pack shown above is from modcloth.com and has more of a Solid Gold dancer feel than my monochromatic […]
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These Shoes Were Made for Walking…On Stage…Like A Mother
In February, I was excited to join the cast of the 2012 Listen To Your Mother Spokane show. LTYM is a national event in which writers read nonfiction about motherhood. We read at the Bing Crosby theater downtown on Mother’s Day (photo above from Elise Raimi). I know what you’re thinking: but Wanderchic, aren’t you just […]
Road Trip Novelist: An Interview with Pamela Balluck (Part I)
One of my favorite writers, Pamela Balluck, finds writing material on the road, in big Western skies, and in newspaper archives. She recently shared her insights about the intersections of travel, memory, fiction, and family. Plus Pam whips out adjectives like “Jed-Clampett-like” and “dinosaurish.” The photo above was taken by Pam’s “East Coast cousin” Barbara […]