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Here it is at last

My new show at Sullivan Goss can be viewed here http://www.sullivangoss.com/Exhibits/robingowen_landmark2015.asp Enjoy!              

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new works

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A Different Drug Warning

      I have a very different, more personal blog post today and what I ask is that you share its information freely with anyone you know who is over forty and gaining a longer list of prescriptions, as we all tend to do with each visit to the doctor or the specialist. Or share … Continue reading →

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Grape Pie

While I am working on setting up pages for the free novel I want to share with you, here’s something to satisfy your appetite. The original came from a graduate student my husband knew, but I have tweaked it again and again and can’t even recall if I have converged back on the original! Grape … Continue reading →

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a handful of images

These paintings all are recent work. I’ve had a ‘flu and still feel sticky-brained, so I figured it was time to share some of these instead of words.

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Photos from April 28 Book Signing at Chaucer’s

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I don’t need an editor…

Why do I need an editor? I can read– in fact I’m really good at that. I can get all those great advice books that tell me how to self-edit, and then I’m there, right? No. The answer is no. You need those advice books to help you revise so you can then get into the … Continue reading →

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Works in Progress Blog Tour

Darlene Jones, author of the Em and Yves science fiction series (and more,) invited me to be part of the blog tour for Works In Progress. The work-in-progress blog tour rules: Link back to the post of the person who nominated you. Write a little about and give the first sentence of the first three … Continue reading →

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We went hunting

Envy us my friends — look at this– Over a pound of morels, Morchella esculenta to be precise. We heard from the kid she’d seen some when out walking with a friend and after grilling her about why she hadn’t collected them, since they were on public property, we headed out. Note, it was after seven o’clock in … Continue reading →

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Don’t Wait

I am so afraid of my own procrastination that I work fast, in a fury of action. I break brushes. No, not the hairs, the handles. I learned early on as a painter that the point is never THE painting, that when a painting is done, you continue on with the accreted abilities, and passionate … Continue reading →

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