Science fiction as fact
The science fiction I’m writing isn’t even fiction anymore. I’ve been reading about Cape Town, Africa’s impending Day Zero and the water limits people […]
Tag: Hurricane Katrina
A teller of all stories: Patricia Smith reads poems about Hurricane Katrina
By Marlena Chertock First published in The Writers’ Bloc. Poet Patricia Smith realizes the power language has to transport you from one […]
North American tour raises awareness of successful social justice organizations
Community and Resistance tour stops in Greensboro by Marlena Chertock, October 6, 2010 On the night of Sept. 30, students from Elon […]