Horse Story
Does It Have Pockets? (2nd story)
November 15, 2024
This memoir excerpt won second prize in the 2024 Pocket Change Creative Nonfiction Competition sponsored by the literary journal, Does It Have Pockets?

Rumi's Field Poem
Only Poems 
June 28, 2024
​My poem, “Rumi’s Field” was selected from 417 poems as the June Poem of the Month at Only Poems, an online literary journal. The theme was “Spiritual” poems.

Fever Dreams Flash Essay
Dorothy Parker's Ashes 
April 23, 2024
“Fever Dreams” was renamed from “Polio and Other Family Afflictions,” which received honorable mention in the Wow! Women on Writing Q1 Creative Nonfiction Essay Contest.

Polio and Other Family Afflictions Flash Essay
Wow! Women on Writing
January 2024
Q1 Creative Nonfiction Essay Contest Honorable Mention
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New Home 100-word story
Five Minutes
Fall 2023
Editor’s Pick for Fall 2023 Contest

Letter to Isadora Duncan
100-word story
​The Dribble Drabble Review
Fall 2022, Issue VI
Nominated for the 2023 Best Microfiction Anthology

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