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 |
WorksFlash Fiction
My story "Protection," a flash fiction piece, was selected as a Flashquake magazine Editor's Choice. You can read it here, and watch this page for updates on other new and forthcoming publications. Pleasant Drugs
Winner of the Mid-List Press First Series Award for Short Fiction “The author has many kinds of stories to tell, but all are character-driven and as finely cut as gemstones. An exemplar of the short story." --Kliatt Magazine “These stories are wonderful.” --Jincy Willett, author of Jenny and the Jaws of Life In Our Own Words: A Generation Defining Itself (Vol. 6)
Writing from the generation born between 1960 and 1982 dispelling the simplified “Gen X” stereotypes created by the mass media. My story “Platonic” is included. NEW! Regrets Only
Sixty-three poets from the United States, Europe and Australia contemplate the could-have-beens, should-have-beens, squandered chances, near misses, lost loves, shames and sorrows of regret. My poem "Bed Cats" is included. Sundays at Sarah’s: An Anthology of Women’s Writing
This collection of writing by women features two of my stories, “The Language of Boys” and “Twelve.” My Writing on the Web
Click the title above to read some of my stories that were published in Pif, Terra Incognita and The Pedestal Magazine online. Writing Awards
Louise E. Reynolds Memorial Award - Third Place, 2008 Mid-List Press: First Series Award in Short Fiction, 2005 Perigee Publication for the Arts: Honorable Mention, Fiction Contest, 2005 Writer’s Voice: Honorary Mention, Short Fiction Contest, 2003 Florida Review: Editor’s Award in Short Fiction, 2000 Bridport (UK) Arts Centre: Bridport Prize, Supplementary Award, 2000 |
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