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"When I Was Older..." in L.A. Review

Yes, a third story has been published! "When I Was Older, I Will Grow Up" is now online with the Los Angeles Review. This small story...

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You May Not Know Her, But...

You probably never hear of Bess Whitehead Scott, but this woman broke barriers like nobody's business. And I'm a beneficiary. Pioneering...

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This Girl Is Now a... Fellow

Warning: There's nothing humble about this brag. I am so damned proud to share that I've been named the 2021 Writers' League of Texas...

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"Make a Wish" in The Normal School

A second story has found a home. “Make a Wish” was a featured story fall 2020 issue of The Normal School. I couldn’t be more grateful to...

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The Myth of the Solitary Writer

As a lonely writer, I looked forward to thriving as a member of an association whose members refused to associate.

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"Simple" Published in Orca

It’s a helluva thing to see your first story published, a helluva thing to be paid, even modestly, for your words. I've been told by...

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Feckless Pondering

An acquaintance told me recently that they thought I'd "fallen off the map." Not as many gigs, or art shows, and certainly nothing on the...

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