Author Archives: riverwriter

About riverwriter

Poet, playwright, duplicate bridge player, website designer, cottager, husband, father, grandfather, former athlete, carpenter, computer helper for my friends, theatre designer, backstage polymath, retired teacher of highschool English, drama, art, a baritone singer in a barbershop quartet, who knows what else? wordcurrents is on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wordcurrents/ Doug also has a Facebook page, "Incognitio", related to his novels.

Garden Prelude

I kick off NaPoWriMo with this glance out the back window. (#1052) Continue reading

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Poetry: j’accuse!

An essay in which I argue for the place of modern poetry in popular consciousness. Continue reading

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Review: blood.claat: one oomaan story by d’bi.young anitafrika

My review of GCTC’s stunning one hander. Continue reading

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