author

Julie Bonaduce

Poetry & Writing:
Published in The Cortland Review, Poetry Magazine, Optic Magazine, Samsara Quarterly, and Avatar Review.  Simon & Schuster’s Anima Society Poet of the Year; two chaps (”Magdalene’s Daughter”  and “A Few Thick Seconds”). Fully illustrated children’s book titled “The Moon Will Follow You Home.” Host and guest of several poetry forums.

Music & Miscellaneous
BA Music Performance, Portland State University.  “Mercury,” five-song demo of original music; “Gone,” with No Way Home (original Country).  Featured chick singer (they called me an Ingénue) with Art Abrams Big Band, The Border Patrol Big Band; published vocal arranger, backup vocalist and studio musician.   Graphic artist: Featured on the cover of The Missouri Review, Issues 2 & 3 – 2000, web designer; lover of oddball foreign films and large red wines.  Occasional host to vagabonds and renegade cats.

Damnosa Hereditas
Latin for “Accursed Inheritance.”  More commonly translated as a gift which brings more hardship than benefit.