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My Garden Grows

Posted by emilypnewberry ⋅ October 23, 2014 ⋅ Leave a comment

Today I went out to my garden. I took out the tomato and green pepper plants last week, turned the soil and dropped clover seeds on the bare ground. After a week of rain the clover is beginning to sprout. I’ve done a lot of work on my ten foot square plot over the last … Continue reading →

My Reading At Dickinson

Posted by emilypnewberry ⋅ October 11, 2014 ⋅ Leave a comment

I haven’t been back to my Alma mater, Dickinson College, since 1967. But this week I’ve had the privilege of sharing my transgender story, my experiences as an activist, and Shu-Ju’s and my artist’s book Water. With some trepidation I spoke on behalf of both of us for a talk and reading at Dickinson’s Waidner-Spahr … Continue reading →