Some of My Writing

Fiction
Pleasant Drugs
Award-winning debut short story collection; fifteen “sharply observed tales of contemporary angst.”
--Kirkus Reviews
Anthology
It All Changed in an Instant
More Six-Word Memoirs by Writers Famous & Obscure
New Writings
Flash Fiction
My short-short story "Dear Heap" was featured in Foundling Review.
Flash Fiction
"Wendy in Rehab" was published in Northville Review.
Short Story
My short-short story "Mine" was featured in Stone's Throw magazine.
Themed Anthologies
In Our Own Words: A Generation Defining Itself (Vol. 6 and Vol. 8)
Poetry, fiction and creative nonfiction by “Generation X” writers
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
Short Fiction
My Writing on the Web
You can read some other stories of mine, not included in Pleasant Drugs, through these web links.

Events

Readings


Newport Review : A Summer Evening Reading


Authors and editors featured in Newport Review will share their work and talk with aspiring writers about publishing and volunteer opportunities at this Rhode Island-based online zine.

Wednesday, July 28, 7 p.m.
Barrington Public Library
Barrington, RI

Past Readings


Newport Review: The Writes of Spring

A reading and art show featuring the work of writers and photographers from Newport Review magazine.

Sunday, May 3
2-5 p.m.
Second Stage Studio
1 Angell Road, Cumberland, RI

Matted prints will be on sale at the gallery, and there will be delicious refreshments and a chance for local authors and artists to learn about publishing opportunities in Newport Review.

Urban 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.

Regrets Only Reading and Book Signing
In 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, 2007, 2 p.m.
Click here for details/​directions.

Terra Incognita Reading
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/​directions.
Regrets Only, a poetry anthology featuring my poem "Bed Cats," was named a September / October 2006 pick by Small Press Review.