World of Whimsical Awe
Tony R. Rodriguez featured The Stair in the Wall in his literary blog in the SF Examiner.com. Â Find out who Professor Fiddlefuss and other characters really are! http://www.examiner.com/article/clair...
My Literary Heroes
Check out this interview of me on AwesomeGang.com, in which I discuss my children’s book The Stair in the Wall as well as Edenvale (the literary novel I am working on now), my writing process, m...
Heroines of Dreams and Life
Along with two other thoughtful interviews in the on-line journal Stone Highway Review.com, my views on the importance of women asserting primacy in their psychic lives are featured. Â The Review note...
Dreams and Writing
Below is a link to an interview on ABCs Plus, with some insights into my writing process, especially as related to my children’s book The Stair in the Wall, available on Amazon Kindle, with a pr...
City of Black
Check out my poem published in the Fall 2013 edition of Poetry Bay.com. http://www.poetrybay.com/fall13/ClaireOrtalda.html It begins: Last night we drove through the red ribs of Jonah’s whaleÂ...
Free Kindle Book
My children’s novel The Stair in the Wall is free on Amazon Kindle! For 5 days, December 5th through 9th. What Reviewers Are Saying about The Stair in the Wall: This story beautifully portrays l...
The Stair in the Wall
I recently published my children’s novel on Kindle. Â Please check it out and reviews are welcome. Â Here’s the link with the description below. http://www.amazon.com/s/ref=nb_sb_sabc?url=...
Women Write Resistance
My poem, “The Nightmare’s Hand” was published in the book, Women Write Resistance: Poets Resist Gender Violence, edited by Laura Madeline Wiseman, Hyacinth Girl Press, 2013. www.hyac...
NO-Body
My prose poem, NO-Body, born from the London riots of 2011*, about a female rock star who sacrifices herself so that her youthful fans can move from No to Yes, was published in the beautiful on-line j...