Publications

2023 Publications:

Steadfast in Does it Have Pockets

Rules of Engagement, second place prose (veteran) in the 2023 Col. Darron L. Wright Memorial Writing Awards from Line of Advance

Field Manual for Waiting in Women on Writing 3rd Quarter 2023 Creative Nonfiction Contest

And They All Lived in Scribes*MICRO*Fiction Issue 27

2022 Publications:

But it Really Happened that Way: Tips for Blending Real Life into Fiction at Women on Writing

Field Manual for Waiting in Blue Earth Review, Issue 29

2020 Publications:

Simon the Cold in audio from The Centropic Oracle

Crying Wolf in Daily Science Fiction

Cheating Death in Corvid Queen

2019 Publications:

In a Manner of Speaking in Portal 10: Speculative Fiction 

The Way Home at Long and Short Reviews

Steadfast in Women on Writing Winter 2019 Flash Fiction contest

2018 Publications:

The Potato Bug War in issue #19 of Pulp Literature

Use Flash Fiction to Step Outside Your Comfort Zone (and step up your craft in the process) in Nunum

The Saint of Bright Red Things in The Binge-Watching Cure

Keeping Time in audio at The Centropic Oracle

2017 Publications:

Steadfast in Flash Fiction Online

A Knight at the Royal Arms in Pulp Literature #15

Straying from the Path in audio at The Centropic Oracle

2016 Publications:

Ghost in the Coffee Machine in audio at The Drabblecast (Coffee and Ghosts in audio!)

Chicken Fat and Whipped Cream at Easy Street Magazine

Gretel and Hansel in Deep Magic, August issue

With Hair of Teeth and Claw in The Shapeshifter Chronicles

The Bargain in  issue #2 of Spirit’s Tincture

In a Manner of Speaking in audio at Escape Pod

2015 Publications:

Straying from the Path in the Flash Fiction Online 2014 Anthology, Weightless Books and Amazon

The Burden of So Many Roses at Toasted Cake Podcast

Steps to Goodbye in Vine Leaves Literary Journal, Issue #14

The Life Expectancy of Fireflies in the summer issue of Fine Linen Magazine

2014 Publications:

Straying from the Path at Flash Fiction Online

A Most Marvelous Pair of Boots at Timeless Tales Magazine

Breakfast in the Desert at Every Day Poets

Playing Soldier in issue #9 of Vine Leaves Literary Journal

The Secret Life of Sleeping Beauty, in audio, at Cast of Wonders

Girl with the Piccolo, in audio, at Cast of Wonders

Incriminating Evidence in Fantasy Scroll Magazine, Issue #4

Just a Matter of Time in Sucker Literary Vol. III

2013 Publications:

Ghost in the Coffee Machine ~ UFO Publishing

Leap of Faith ~ 100 Worlds: Lightning-Quick SF and Fantasy Tales

Land of the Free (Haircuts) ~ Proud to Be: Writing by American Warriors, Volume 2

Keeping Time ~ Kazka Press

The Girl with the Piccolo ~ Kazka Press

The Burden of So Many Roses ~Kazka Press

Elvis Has Left the Building ~ Untreed Reads

Payment ~ Literary Juice

Unidentified Funny Objects contains my short story The Secret Life of Sleepy Beauty. Available in paperback and Kindle. ~ December 2012

Previous Publications:

Nonfiction

ByLine Magazine

  • Selling Myself Short ~ October 2004

  • Inside Information on Silhouette Bombshell  ~ March 2004

  • 3-Year-Old Writer’s Block ~ December 2000

The First Line

  • Tolstoy’s Happy Families ~ Summer 2002

Learning Through History

  • Carl Fabergé and the Imperial Easter Eggs ~ January 2005

Literary Mama

Romancing the Blog

  • Don’t Tell Me What You’re Going to Tell Me ~ August 5, 2005

T-zero Xpandizine

  • Confessions of a Contest Junkie ~ October 2004

  • Interview with Award-winning Author Norah Wilson ~ September 2004

Fiction

Flash Me Magazine

  • Rules for Visiting Hades ~ Flash for Big Cash Contest Anthology, March 2007

Futures Mysterious Anthology Magazine (formerly Futures Magazine)

  • Paperback Romance ~ Oct/Nov/Dec 2003 issue

  • Uncharted Territory ~ October 2000

  • The House Sitter ~ April 2000

  • Side by Side ~ December 2000 Pushcart Prize Nominee

The Long and the Short of It

Writers’ Journal

  • The Ring Knocker ~ September/October 2002