Watching the Sun Rise and Other Forms of Resistance

Stepping outside my comfort zone as I stretch my resistance muscles

Published on Annette's Wanderings • Jan 13

What Peaceful Resistance Looks Like: A Practical Guide

Moving from outrage to action when federal agents kill or harm people in our communities

Jan 12 • Annette Marquis

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The Road to Freedom Is Littered with Bodies

How history repeats itself and why we have to care

Jan 8 • Annette Marquis

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December 2025

My Favorite Books of 2025

A list of my favorite and other notable books I read this year.

Dec 28, 2025 • Annette Marquis

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Am I Still a Writer Even If I’m Not Writing Much?

Retirement changed my pace—but not my purpose, my politics, or my commitment to writing and writers

Dec 12, 2025 • Annette Marquis

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November 2025

Hello, Darkness, My Old Friend

Reclaiming the dark while grieving the loss of light

Nov 3, 2025 • Annette Marquis

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October 2025

Birding for a Better World

Birding as a feminist pursuit and a sanctuary from a chaotic world

Oct 23, 2025 • Annette Marquis

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The Day Love Became Legal

As the Supreme Court reconsiders marriage equality, I remember the day Virginia said yes.

Oct 7, 2025 • Annette Marquis

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September 2025

Reclaiming the Night Woods

How a firefly, a secret waterfall, and the pull of sunrises led me back into a tent

Sep 30, 2025 • Annette Marquis

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Reflections on America's History

How a road trip through Pennsylvania and Ohio captures America at its best and worst

Sep 18, 2025 • Annette Marquis

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August 2025

My Sacred Canon

In honor of the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, how I came to revere a Canon PowerShot SD400 camera as a sacred object.

Aug 29, 2025 • Annette Marquis

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Women Who Dare

Today's intrepid women offer hope for the future.

Aug 19, 2025 • Annette Marquis

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