am writing – Trudi Young Taylor

Be Brave

Posted on July 20, 2021 by Trudi Young Taylor

In this difficult time, make art.
Be brave. […]

How to Defrost a Samsung IceMax Refrigerator (Part 3)

Posted on March 22, 2021 by Trudi Young Taylor

Three months after the weekend spent melting a chunk of ice the size of overhead luggage, I’m back glaring at Beelzebub’s machine (see Parts 1 & 2). Something horrible is going to happen. […]

How Do We Say ‘Enough’?

Posted on January 21, 2021 by Trudi Young Taylor

The repercussions of violence and hatred never stop with one generation. […]

What will it take to say ‘Enough’?

Posted on January 13, 2021 by Trudi Young Taylor

I lived through a childhood with a mother scarred by the Holocaust and know firsthand how violence, and watching violence brutalizes people. […]

The Ninja Jewish Princess

Posted on November 27, 2020 by Trudi Young Taylor

Let me tell you about my dreams! One night, I had three variations on a theme – a special occasion gone very wrong. […]