The Village Tea has graciously offered their space and delicious tea to be paired with some equally yummy poetry. This is NOT an An Ocean Without performance. Instead, I'll be sharing mostly poems I haven't shared publicly before with some stories interspersed throughout. You know "The Village Poet" will make an appearance at this perfectly-named [...]
Join the artistic fun downtown Kalamazoo! I'll be a vendor at Colors and Cocktails. So many great, local gifts to buy!
Art Hop is happening 5-9pm, and Hannah Peters and I will be playing Christmas music 6-8pm at Colors and Cocktails. It'll be a sweet, fun night downtown Kalamazoo — hunting for the perfect gift and getting into the holiday spirit!
This is my best market each year. The vendors really are one-of-a-kind—smalltown folk like myself who just desire to offer our small gifts to our little world. Always unique homemade gifts at this one!
The Timid Poet Society Open Mics have become a favorite for me! Poetry, essays, and songs offered by local creatives are sure to make for a great night. Come to listen—come to share. Even if it's your first time, you are welcome! Meets in a church basement; open to all. Doors open at 6:30pm. Snacks [...]
**THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT** I have the privilege of sharing the full-length version of my story, told through poetry and song. Warm drinks and desserts will be shared at beautifully decorated tables. This event is free (women only:)) but does require an RSVP as space is limited.
Who walked beside you when life felt heavy? Who made you feel seen, heard, or understood in ways that changed your heart? Who guided your steps or simply stood with you in silence? In this workshop, we will explore the power of gratitude through poetry, reflecting on those who have been our support in times [...]
Do you find yourself living beyond your limitations? Do you feel like a villain, even when setting much-needed boundaries? In her Amazon #1 Top New Release An Ocean Without, Sarah Steele shares her story of living without boundaries, confronting deep wounds, battling debilitating anxiety, and finding freedom on the other side. I have the privilege [...]
Calvary Bible Church is offering a whole day of workshops to women of all ages and backgrounds. My workshop is 9:00-11:00 and will be a guided poetry experience. See below for the description: Who walked beside you when life felt heavy? Who made you feel seen, heard, or understood in ways that changed your heart? [...]
One-hour performance of An Ocean Without (poems only) at the Otsego District Public Library. Free to attend. Books and art available for sale. See Facebook event page for more information.