WRITING

Full Text Samples​

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"Off to the Races." Able Muse: No. 31, Winter 2023/24

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“A Fire to Make Things Right.” North American Review: Vol. 302.2, spring 2017

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“Life Outside the Straw.” North Dakota Quarterly: Vol. 80.3, spring 2015

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Other Publications and Awards:

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Fiction

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"Dry Bones." Able Muse: No. 31, Winter 2023/24 

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"The Good Sadness." Dappled Things: Pentecost 2023 

 

“Vic’s Grocery Store.” The Greensboro Review: No. 100 50th Anniversary Issue, fall 2016 (awarded Honorable Mention: Glimmer Train "Family Matters" Contest)

 

"The Manswood Conviction." 2009 Honorable Mention: The Stony Brook $1,000 Short Fiction Prize

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Nonfiction

 

"Fight Fear of Failure." WorkFaith.Org, November 2021

 

“Store-bought Essays versus Homegrown Stories.” Front Porch Blog, February 2013

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“The Introverted Worm.” Harbinger, spring 2008   

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Book Reviews

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Review of The Mercury Fountain, by Eliza Factor. Texas Books in Review: Vol. XXXII, No. 1, spring 2013

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