Creative Chronology

What You Left Behind  – poetry chapbook

Blood Bank – short poetry video

Give Me Liberty! – one-act play

Survivor 9 – actor in Roy Hurst’s film short

The Evening News – Essays And Commentaries From NPR And Other Clouds > non-fiction

That’s Cold Blooded – A Tribute To Bobby Zeno > KPFK-FM Pacifica Radio-L.A.

Uncertain Rituals > short stories CD
“Sojourner Goes To The Movies” > series for Sojourner Truth, KPFK-FM Pacifica Radio
Life Is A Saxophone 28th Anniversary Edition > documentary film, DVD release
The Gate Is Open > creativity coaching service is launched

Stunningly Beautiful Black Girl  >   Biographical performance essay, Richard Allen Center for Cultural the Arts, NYC
Evolve  >  essay choreographed, Pat Taylor’s Jazz Antiqua Dance & Music Ensemble
Channeled  >  premiere of solo dance set to the poem, Lula Washington Dance Co.
Redeemer  > actor in Erma Elzy’s short film

Back Inside Herself -2009 Re-Mix  >  video re-mix of film short

Higher Ground   >   poetry w/jazz CD
Typing In The Dark   >  poetry performance with dancer 2008-2013

Black Women For Beginners  >   re-issued (4^th printing), For Beginners LLC
Little Rock 9   >  live radio drama for Destination Freedom: Black Radio Days

2006-07 Poet Laureate of Los Angeles’ Watts Towers Arts Center
Some Of Us Are Brave  >   SOUAB Collective, KPFK-FM, Pacifica Radio, 2006-07

NPR’s News and Notes and Michele Martin’s Tell Me More  >  Contributing commentator and essayist, 2005-2009

Fertile Ground: Stories From The Watts Towers Arts Center   > documentary for City of Los Angeles, CH 35

The Healing Passage/Voices From The Water   > feature documentary

NPR’s The Tavis Smiley Show   >  Contributing commentator, 2003-05
Spirits Of The Ancestors >  video, Watts Towers Arts Center, City of Los Angeles

There’s A Brown Girl In The Ring  by Beah Richards, with S. Pearl Sharp   > stage

* from Saundra P. to S. Pearl  *

Central Avenue Live!   > documentary, City of  Los Angeles, CH 35
Dearly Beloved   >  one-act, premiere
It’s O.K. To Peek- GYN Self-Exam   >  video

LA to L.A. (Louisiana to Los Angeles)   >  documentary, City of Los Angeles CH 35

Black Women For Beginners   >  non-fiction, Writers & Readers
On The Sharp Side   > poetry w/jazz CD
LA to L.A.  > documentary,  City of Los Angeles, CH 35

Typing In The Dark  > 4^th poetry collection, Harlem River Press
Soft Song > re-issued, Harlem River Press
Mixed Media Poems > mixed media poetry performance, 1991-1996
Senior Editor, Juneteenth Audio Books/Time-Warner, 1991-94.

The Sistuhs  >  stage script published

Black History Film List: 150 Films and Where To Find Them  >  publisher

Picking Tribes  >  semi-animated short film

Black Film Review Magazine  >  Assoc. Editor, Writer, 1987 – 1991.

Life Is A Saxophone  > documentary on poet Kamau Daáood

Back Inside Herself   > short poetry film

A Sharp Show   >  film production company formed

Black Anti-Defamation Coalition formed
History of Blacks in Film Exhibition Catalog, City of Los Angeles   >  with Dr. Henry Sampson
Media Matters   >  newsletter of the Black Anti-Defamation Coalition; 1981-84
Lead-In   >  video interviews for BET
1980 Directory of Black Film/TV Technicians, West Coast  > publisher
Hollow Image   >  (starring in) TV movie premieres on ABC-TV

Soft Song   >  3^rd poetry collection
Blood Lines by Robert Earl Price   > short stories & poetry / publisher

Minstrel Man >  (starring in)  TV movie, CBS-TV

The Sistuhs   >  stage premiere, Los Angeles and Oakland, CA
Poets Pay Rent, Too is formed

In The Midst of Change   2^nd poetry collection
Togetherness Productions, literary arts company, formed