Presenting: Mother Heart, a brand new work of art by the talented Robert James Russell. I have fallen in love with Robert's quirky, attention-grabbing drawings and water colors. I am especially drawn to his use of color and to how he combines humor with pathos, humanity with wild … [Read more...]
The Vibration Before the Sound
My story, The Vibration Before the Sound, was published this month in Little Fiction's flash issue alongside some brilliant pieces by Lori Sambol Brody, Kate Gehan, DeMisty Bellinger, Anna Vangala Jones, and many more. I hope you get a chance to read the whole issue. As usual, … [Read more...]
Monstrous, Chaotic Things
My latest micro-fiction is featured over at CHEAP POP today. "Monstrous, Chaotic Things" was inspired by my dear friend Paige, who died two years ago of ovarian cancer, leaving five small children behind with their dad. Although Paige did not give her family an ornithology guide, … [Read more...]
Letting Go
My latest piece, Letting Go, was published in the February issue of Pithead Chapel. I started this story at peak mom stress. Many competing obligations and no time to write during the Kathy Fish Fast Flash Workshop reunion. I hesitated to submit it to literary magazines because I … [Read more...]
The Places I Tried to Sit
I have a new micro fiction up at one of my favorite literary magazines, New Delta Review. "The Places I Tried to Sit" was born in a mesmerizing and inspiring workshop I took on repetition in writing, led by Mitchell S. Jackson at The Center for Fiction. If you haven't read his … [Read more...]
