Black Water

I won an Art of Creative Unity award from the International Human Rights Arts Festival for my personal essay “Black Water.”

This may be the most important thing I’ve ever written.

Read it here.


Someday, A Village (But Not Yet)

Quibble Literary Magazine just published a brand-new piece of flash fiction of mine called “Someday, A Village (But Not Yet).”

Read it here.


Rain

Every Day Fiction (Bite-Sized Stories For a Busy World) just published a brand-new piece of flash fiction of mine called “Rain.”

Read it here.

Note: This is the shorter version (three-minute read). There’s a slightly longer version that I may post


The Open Road

Red Noise Collective published a piece of flash creative nonfiction of mine called “The Open Road.”

Read it here.


Final Project

Leon Literary Review published a new piece of flash fiction I wrote called “Final Project.”

Read it here.


Petrichor

Big Bend Literary Magazine published my personal essay “Petrichor” (and to save you a trip to the dictionary, petrichor is the sickly sweet smell you get when it rains after a long dry period). This piece is accompanied by wonderful art by Kerri Menchaca.

Read it here.


Thin Ice

Quibble Literary Magazine published a very short personal essay of mine called “Thin Ice.” I was thinking about ice forming on the pond Tjornin in central Reykjavik, Iceland when I wrote this.

Read it here.


For Carolyn

I was thinking a lot about my late friend Carolyn earlier this year and wrote a piece about her that appeared in the Bookends Review.

I miss her and you can read the piece here.