Some of My WritingFiction
Pleasant Drugs
Award-winning debut short story collection; fifteen “sharply observed tales of contemporary angst.” --Kirkus Reviews New Writings
Flash Fiction
My flash fiction story "Protection" was a Flashquake Editor's Choice for Winter 2006/2007. Short Fiction
My Writing on the Web
You can read some other stories of mine, not included in Pleasant Drugs, through these web links. Themed Anthologies
In Our Own Words: A Generation Defining Itself (Vol. 6)
Poetry, fiction and creative nonfiction by “Generation X” writers NEW! Regrets Only
Poems on the theme of "what might have been." Sundays at Sarah’s: An Anthology of Women’s Writing
Poetry, fiction and memoir from New England women writers |
EventsConferencesA Day of Writing: Weekend Writing Retreat Date: To Be Announced - Autumn 2008 Saturday or Sunday, 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. A day devoted to writing, with writing exercises to motivate and inspire, private writing time, small-group workshops and one-on-one editorial consultations. Cultivate your creativity in a quiet country setting, with home-cooked food provided. Bring along a finished story or work in progress (fiction, poetry or creative nonfiction) for a personal critique. Price: $90 for one day. Financial aid is available--simply send an email describing your situation and stating what you are able to pay. For information and to register, email me. Payment accepted by check, money order or PayPal. Ocean State Summer Writing Conference Thursday through Saturday June 19-21, 2008 University of Rhode Island Kingston Campus My online summer writing workshop met at the conference. I also took part in a faculty reading. ReadingsUrban Village Arts Series March 25, 2008, 7 p.m. University of Massachusetts - Lowell National Park Visitors' Center Reading with Fred Marchant, poet and translator, and the Angkor Dance Troupe. This was an amazing venue with wonderful co-performers and a great audience. Kudos to Gigi Thibodeau, Todd Avery and the UMass students who put this series together! For more information, click here. More events are in the planning stage, including Newport Review readings. Watch this site for updates. Past ReadingsIn celebration of National Poetry Month: A reading featuring poets and writers from the Little Pear Press anthology, Regrets Only. Barrington Books 184 County Road, Barrington, RI 02806 401-245-7925 Saturday, April 28, 2 p.m. Click here for details/ Cornelia Street Cafe, NYC Featuring Alexandra Van de Kamp, editor of the Spanish-English bilingual journal Terra Incognita, and poets and writers Michele Cooper, Steve Caratzas, Elisabeth Frost and Kathryn Kulpa. Cover: $6 Cornelia Street Cafe 29 Cornelia Street, New York, NY RI 10014 212-989-9319 Sunday, April 22, 2007, 6 p.m. Click here for details/ Newport Review Reading A night with the authors: poets and writers featured in Newport Review. Providence Athenaeum 251 Benefit Street, Providence, RI 02903 401-421-6970 Tuesday, March 20, 2007, 7 p.m. Click here for details/ Regrets Only: Reading and Book Signing A celebration of the new poetry anthology Regrets Only: Contemporary Poets on the Theme of Regret (Little Pear Press, 2006). This was a great reading in a great venue! Barrington Public Library 281 County Road, Barrington, RI 401-247-1920 Thursday, Nov. 16, 2006, 7:30 PM Click here for details/ |
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