Please take a minute to visit my blog Karilogue and watch a reading of my recently-published poem, "Suburban Lies." https://karilogue.com/suburban-lies-a-reading/?fbclid=IwAR2L2F6Geq9VUun96PQv8qnHiicaDLpEfK7kRp8DyrLVjGUZRX0NaEteRSM
Author: karimartindale
Kari Martindale likes cake, road trips, and making words happen. She's busy doing stuff.
I’m Asking Fellow White People: Please Unlearn
I wrote a blog post on my travelogue website, Karilogue.com. It's a request for fellow White people to make an honest effort to unlearn what we've learned. https://karilogue.com/im-asking-fellow-white-people-to-please-unlearn/
Open Letter to Jo Jorgensen: Help me understand why I should consider a Libertarian for President.
Ms. Jorgensen, First, congratulations on your nomination. I am writing this open letter as a registered Democrat whose views are very compatible with Libertarian views on justice reform, civil liberties, non-isolationism, and non-interventionism, among other things. However, my biggest concern about the Libertarian Party is that I'm afraid that its economic policies will leave people--most … Continue reading Open Letter to Jo Jorgensen: Help me understand why I should consider a Libertarian for President.
I’m Excited as MWAFrederick Celebrates One Year!
I recently wrote an article for the Urbana Town Courier, about the Frederick Chapter of Maryland Writers' Association hitting one year since we were chartered. It's been a privilege to serve as President of the Chapter since July. I'm looking forward to all of the things we have planned for the next year, in programming, … Continue reading I’m Excited as MWAFrederick Celebrates One Year!
MWA Happenings
Gosh, summer has me so far behind that I didn't even mention that in July I became President of the Frederick Chapter of MWA. Here's some of what's going on there... In two days, the Chapter will be hosting a reading and open mic night at Sky Stage in Frederick. Short article about it: http://towncourier.com/urbana/mwa-hosts-open-mic-at-sky-stage/. We'll … Continue reading MWA Happenings
June Articles in the Urbana Town Courier…
This is the first month my articles have appeared in the Urbana Town Courier. http://towncourier.com/urbana/author/kari-martindale/ Enjoy!
I’ll be writing for the Urbana Courier…
On Saturday, I met the editor of the Urbana Courier for coffee (well, sparkling water, to be exact). I'll be writing for the paper, beginning with the June issue. I look forward to hooking up with people and organizations tied to Urbana!
Recent Article Featuring MWA/Me
Here's a link to the recent article that Urbana Town Courier published about the Frederick Chapter of the Maryland Writers' Association... http://towncourier.com/urbana/frederick-chapter-maryland-writers-association/
Takin’ a trip
Well, it's been a while since I've taken a trip, so I'm taking a trip. My daughter Sequoia and I will be heading to Germany, where I'll be doing some research for the June's Hat manuscript and Sequoia will be maintaining her German. Some Guy's Hat won't be traveling with us, though. We'll be gone from 04-22 … Continue reading Takin’ a trip
Guess who was named Vice President of the Frederick Chapter of the Maryland Writers’ Association?
Last weekend, I joined three others in assuming the duties of Chapter officers for Maryland Writers' Association. We're super excited! The Chapter’s officers are Lisa V. Proulx (President), Kari Martindale (Vice President) (That's me), Jeff Reynolds (Treasurer), and Pattie Hughes (Secretary). Here we are, looking excited.