by Xianna Michaels | Aug 21, 2018 | Books
As many of my readers know, my new book, The Sorcerer Queen, will be released on August 28th. I am so delighted to be bringing this book out now to share it with all of you. I actually began working on it about twenty years ago, and many projects later, took it out...
by Xianna Michaels | May 15, 2017 | Books
I've spoken previously about trying to write a Xoem® a day as part of my daily morning Alchemy of Illuminated Poetry® practice. One of the things I do by way of this practice is to explore the mind-body connection. A while back I jammed my fingers into the walls of...
by Xianna Michaels | Apr 13, 2017 | Books
We all experience difficulty in our lives. I wrote this Xoem® as part of The Alchemy of Illuminated Poetry® process in the midst of pain. It reminded me that there is always another way of seeing things. And though I may not be able to change the pain itself, I can...
by Xianna Michaels | Mar 7, 2017 | Editorial
What exactly is a Xoem®? I wrote a pamphlet called, "A Xoem a Day Keeps the Spirit in Play", and I do try to write one a day. It's a unique, six-line, circular-shaped verse form which I developed and love to use as part of my intuitive morning writing process. It can...
by Xianna Michaels | Jan 6, 2016 | Editorial
Editorial January 22nd is National Handwriting Day. Now, I am well aware that many people might consider such a day a relic in the age of the iPhone and the ubiquitous keyboard. Who actually picks up a pen anymore, or connects their letters in what used to be called...
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