Author Archives: yarnspinnerpress

About yarnspinnerpress

Story teller, retired journalist, author, folksinger, folklorist, gardener.

These Ozark Hills – July 2016

Posted on July 10, 2016 by yarnspinnerpress

This is Marideth Sisco for These Ozarks Hills. I’ve just come in from the garden where I finally, with help, evicted the last of the weeds where my cucumbers, beans and winter squash should already be in and growing up … Continue reading →

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These Ozark Hills, June 2016

Posted on June 16, 2016 by yarnspinnerpress

This is Marideth Sisco for These Ozark Hills. It’s June in the Ozarks. I could have written about my potatoes, which look promising, or my strawberries, which are heaping abundance on my head. But then I saw a post on … Continue reading →

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“Come Set a Spell” Gearing up to Restart!

Posted on March 21, 2016 by yarnspinnerpress

Back by popular demand – “Come Set a Spell,” the live storytelling and readings from Marideth’s various novels including book one of the Seed Mother, will return to the Yellow House Friday, March 25, beginning at 7 p.m., 904 Trish … Continue reading →

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These Ozark Hills; March 2016

Posted on March 9, 2016 by yarnspinnerpress

So what are we to make of this section of the calendar where soon the day and the night will be equal in length as the natural world slides from winter into spring? As both an artist and a gardener, … Continue reading →

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These Ozark Hills January 2016

Posted on January 11, 2016 by yarnspinnerpress

This is Marideth Sisco for These Ozark Hills Once upon a time in a land and a culture far away, I was younger. I was living in California, trying to make my way in the thriving music culture there, trying … Continue reading →

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Thee Ozark Hills December 2015

Posted on January 4, 2016 by yarnspinnerpress

This is Marideth Sisco for These Ozarks Hills. Well, here we are again, on the downhill slide into next year, and with no way to put on the brakes. I remember my folks talking about how much faster the time … Continue reading →

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These Ozark Hills – November 2015

Posted on December 1, 2015 by yarnspinnerpress

This is Marideth Sisco for These Ozark Hills. First off, I have to say – Wasn’t that a glorious sight this week to see the entire area around Kansas City’s Union Station awash in a sea of Royal Blue. I … Continue reading →

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