Christel Reges

About me

Gender Female
Occupation Creative Indecision
Location Stuart, Virginia, United States
Introduction Part-time teacher, fulltime writer and artist, mother of daughters, of sons, of cats, collecter of cookie jars, floaty pens, and various incarnations of The Last Supper, because you never know. Aspiring vegan and halfassed homesteader. Virginian with indelible Third Coast ties.
Interests Picturemaking, storymaking, gardenmaking, herbs, roses. apples, witchdoctoring, chickens, all things feline, crows, coyotes, tarot, dreaming, ghosts, journalkeeping, doing-without-as-a-path-to-abundance, plant-based everything, deconstructed decor, blue cars, scars, the anatomy of grief, birdwatching, and life as a work of art.
Favorite Movies Border (Grans), The Animal Kingdom, Johnny Eager, The Royal Tenenbaums, Fanny and Alexander.
Favorite Music Brahms, Vivaldi, Joni Mitchell, Judee Sill, hardanger fiddle, Elliott Smith, The Byrds, The Beach Boys, The Incredible String Band.
Favorite Books Trilby, Jane Eyre, Tess of the D'Urbervilles, Butterfly, The Needle's Eye, Arcadia, Othello the Moor of Venice, GrubBag, A Thousand Ways to Please a Husband, In Search of Lost Roses, Hawk, She Had Some Horses, Lunch Poems, The Diaries of Anais Nin, Beowulf.

Paper or briefs?

Paper, which is seldom brief.