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'The Touch'
The story of the Rock 'n' Roll chef & his biggest fan, an adventurous death and unconditional love.

Joanna P. Basile
Nov 3, 202112 min read


Living In "After"
And on this curious journey called After, there isn’t a magical place to rest. Sitting in the seat of consciousness is the only way.

Joanna P. Basile
Jul 11, 20212 min read


For Joanna
Author unknown.
Unknown
Apr 21, 20212 min read


Moving Home
A story of moving, and learning that home was never that far away after all.

Joanna P. Basile
Mar 26, 20215 min read


Tear Down The Wall
Who knew that a prog-rock concept album born of a spitting incident would become one of the most significant albums of my life.

Joanna P. Basile
Dec 1, 202010 min read


The End of The Road
You were a writer so I am going to write for you.
Rest In Peace, Vaughn.

Joanna P. Basile
Oct 16, 20206 min read


The Karma Police
An unsuspecting woman was rattled awake by someone attempting to get into her home late last night. That woman was me.

Joanna P. Basile
Oct 8, 20208 min read


Grief and a Gratitude List
First time I was able to write about my father since his death a year ago. It's a story of conditional parenting and unconditional love.

Joanna P. Basile
Aug 8, 20207 min read


Rescue Day
Saved by a rescue. The tale of how I walked into a hockey game and walked out with the love of my life.

Joanna P. Basile
May 23, 20203 min read


Bang Bang Shrimp & The Corona Blues
Bang Bang Shrimp & The Corona Blues. Who knew it'd be home-cooked Chinese and a blues legend to get the words flowing again.

Joanna P. Basile
Apr 11, 20204 min read


Did Happiness Prevail?
Some of the research was compelling, but after awhile I began to see this more as my personal social experiment. I started to see a pattern.

Joanna P. Basile
Mar 18, 20207 min read


East Nashville, With Love
Exploded transformers, downed electrical wires and gas leaks make it feel apocalyptic. You feel helpless, and it becomes isolating.

Joanna P. Basile
Mar 13, 20206 min read
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