NEWS:
Happy to be the Albany Public Library’s Literary Legend of 2024. Tickets for the Literary Legends event on October 19, 2024 are available here.
You Are Here is a Women’s National Book Association Great Group Reads 2023 selection
You Are Here is People magazine’s Book of the Week for the week of May 8th
You Are Here is the Sarah Selects Amazon Book Club pick for May 2023
You Are Here is a May 2023 Indie Next Pick. (May 2023 Indie Next brochure available here)
“Housekeeping,” which originally appeared in The Southern Review, is listed as a Distinguished Story of 2020 in Best American Short Stories 2021.
My second story collection, Vanished, has won the Prairie Schooner Raz-Shumaker Book Prize and will be published by the University of Nebraska Press in 2022. Here is a link to the announcement.
My novel, You Are Here, will be published by Counterpoint in 2023. Here is a link to the announcement.
“Housekeeping,” which originally appeared in The Southern Review, won a Pushcart Prize and will be reprinted in Pushcart Prize XLVI: Best of the Small Presses in 2022.
“Unboxing,” which originally appeared in Memorious, was named a finalist for Best of the Net 2019.
“So Much Trouble,” a short story, has won CRAFT’s Craft Element Contest for characterization.
"The Sweeper of Hair," a short story, is a finalist for the Chicago Tribune's Nelson Algren Award.
PUBLICATIONS:
“In Crawfordville,” a short story, appears in the Summer 2023 issue of New England Review. Purchase the issue or subscribe here.
“Escapees,” a short story, appears in the Winter 2023 issue of The Southern Review. Purchase the issue or subscribe here.
“Disappearances,” an essay, appears in the Spring 2022 issue of Prairie Schooner.
“Equilibrium,” a graphic narrative, appears in the Spring 2022 issue of Shenandoah.
“Still Life,” a short story, appears in the Spring 2022 issue of Virginia Quarterly Review. Purchase the issue or subscribe here.
“Autobiography,” a flash story, appears in Wigleaf.
“The Restorers,” a graphic narrative, appears in Aquifer: The Florida Review Online.
“Housekeeping,” a short story, appears in the Winter 2020 issue of The Southern Review. Subscribe here.
“Migration,” a short story, appears in the Fall 2019 issue of Story. Read the story here and subscribe here.
“Unboxing,” a short story, appears in issue 29 of Memorious.
"Lost or Damaged," a short story, appears in the Spring 2018 issue of Boulevard. Subscribe here.
"Roland Raccoon," a short story, appears in Issue 23, Spring 2018, of New Ohio Review. You can read the story here and subscribe here.
"Swim Test," a flash story, is in the Spring 2017 issue of Shenandoah.
"Touring," a short story, is in the Spring 2017 issue of Colorado Review. A copy can be purchased here.
"Since Vincent Left," a short story, is in the Spring 2016 issue of Crazyhorse. You can download a copy of the story here.
"Aquatics," a short story, is in Issue #57, Fall/Winter 2015, the Borderlands Issue, of Hayden's Ferry Review. A copy can be purchased here.
"Perspective For Artists," a short story, is in the Fall 2015 online issue of Bellingham Review.
"Away," a short story, is up at Green Mountains Review. May 30, 2015.