On Saturday, Saturday, December 2, 2-3:30 PM, author Shuly Xóchitl Cawood presents Dogs, Confessions, & Dark Chocolate: A Talk & Reading with Shuly Xóchitl Cawood. The event will be held at Fischman Gallery, 133 N. Commerce Street, Johnson City, TN, and is free and open to the public.
During this event, Shuly Xóchitl Cawood will read from her latest collection, Something So Good It Can Never Be Enough. Shuly will also talk about why and how a tiny piece can have a large impact on a reader, and she will share some of her go-to tools for writing short works as well as share examples from her own writing.
About Something So Good It Can Never Be Enough
In Shuly Xóchitl Cawood’s newest collection, she shares moments that matter, “where life took a turn, or a truth was revealed.” Her poems “mine regret and longing, travel through joy and sorrow, and hold on to a vision of the future while trying to let go of the past.”


Something So Good It Can Never Be Enough is available for purchase.
About the Author
Shuly Xóchitl Cawood is an award-winning writer and the author of six books, including Something So Good It Can Never Be Enough: poems (Press 53, 2023) and Trouble Can Be So Beautiful at the Beginning (Mercer University Press, 2021), winner of the Adrienne Bond Award for Poetry. She has an MFA from Queens University, and she loves leading writing workshops, hiking, and eating dark chocolate. Learn more at shulycawood.com. You can sign up for her monthly author newsletter here.