"Slow Now With Clear Skies"
Quick Updates & where to find my books!!
Updates! Find my books!!
- 9/14/26 Featured Reader at Everett Poetry Night: The Sister's Restaurant with Open Mike, starts at 5 pm.
- 9/17/26 Benefit show for Head for the Cure! Featured Readers Dario Cvencek, Awais Ahmad, Emily Mundy, Julene Tripp Weaver & Gabriel Hernandez, at The Traveling Goat, Seattle, WA. Hosted by Taylor & Cassie, 7 pm, 21+.
- I'm in my second year (2025-2027) as a Seattle Central Library Writers' Room Fellow!!
- I'm thrilled that I was accepted for a second MARS Residency! (Formerly Mineral School)
- Seattle Public Library will soon have all three of my full size poetry books available: Slow Now with Clear Skies, truth be bold: Serenading Life & Death in the Age of AIDS, and No Father Can Save Her!! (No Father was ordered and will be available in paperback and Ebook.)
- Brick and mortor stores with my latest book: Village Books in Bellingham, BookTree in Kirland, Open Books & Charlie's Queer Books in Seattle, and Geronimo's Books in Santa Fe, NM. Please support independent book stores!
Background Info
Julene Tripp Weaver (formerly June Arlene Eggler) has a B.A. in Creative Writing from the City University of New York. She chose Hunter College as her main school so she could study with Audre Lorde. In the CUNY program she also studied with Louise DeSalvo at Hunter and Joan Larkin at Brooklyn College.
She moved to Seattle in 1989 and enrolled at The Leadership Institute of Seattle, an experiential, self-assessment learning program. She received her Masters in Applied Behavioral Science, orientated in Family of Origin therapy, in 1992. She worked for twenty-one years in HIV/AIDS services, with her LMHC she started a private therapy practice. She is now writing a memoir about her experience as a long-term survivor of AIDS.
She studied herbal medicine, with many herbalists, became a certified Green Witch in the Wise Woman Tradition through Susun Weed. She wildcrafts and makes herbal remedies.
