Clik here to view.
Newsworthy mermaids, MerPalooza, plus my new book
Many, many mermaidly things have been happening of late. The New York Times Magazine, for instance, ran a big story about Weeki Wachee by super-smart Virginia Sole-Smith (who quoted yours truly in the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Andrew Brusso and Weeki Wachee’s 2014 Calendar
Andrew Brusso; image by John AthanasonSo the brand-spanking-new 2014 Weeki Wachee Mermaids 16-month calendar is now available online, featuring gorgeous images from famed photographer Andrew Brusso....
View ArticleClik here to view.
Dark Beach’s Surf/Punk “Mermaiding”
So I recently learned about an Oakland-based punk/surf band called Dark Beach consisting of two awesome, mermaid-loving girls named Melissa (on drums) and Faith (on guitar and vocals). Here they are:...
View ArticleClik here to view.
ChristoMer Starfish
So last month I went to MerPalooza in Tampa, which I really should have posted about already and where, among many other things, I got to serve as one of the judges of the poolside mermaid pageant run...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Mermaids magazine — finally!
So Mermaids is finally coming out, and I’m really excited. It’ll be a special issue of Faerie Magazine, put together and edited by yours truly, featuring our favorite half-ladies half-fish in all their...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Kerry Dale, The Prince Disguised as a Damsel in Distress
So a few months ago I received a gorgeous email from one Kerry Dale, a beautiful drag performer and artist from Winnipeg, Canada, who’s loved mermaids since he was a child and now does a popular Little...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Rachel Smith’s NC Merfest Diary, January 3-5
So last weekend was the NC Merfest in Cary, North Carolina, which yours truly did not attend but Dive Bar mermaid extraordinaire Rachel Smith did—and generously kept a diary of the goings on so that...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Mermaid Updates!
So it’s been a FEW MONTHS since I’ve written in here, and so much mermaidliness has piled up that I figure I better get some of it down now. I did mean to post on Saturday, which was not only the first...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Mermaid Linden’s Mermaid Minute
So I have to share this Kickstarter with you all, from neighborhood geeky science mermaid Linden Wolbert, one of the most lovely and ocean-loving mermaids out there (read my previous interview with...
View ArticleClik here to view.
The Mermaid Handbook
So I have not updated this site in many, many moons, and for a while my life became less mermaidly in general, but now that has all changed and my true nature has once again asserted itself. I have...
View Article