I write memoir to examine and understand pieces of my life.
Whether I am writing of enduring images from my past or significant events from my present, the process of telling my stories as memoir takes me inside my subject matter to see what I could only recognize through writing.
Book
Anthologies and Literary Journals
- Child Labor, "One Thing Is All There Is," 2026
- The Rang Yan Review, "Life As You Knew It," 2026
- The Bluebird Word, “What remains after the walls are stripped bare before the whole house is painted after thirty years," 2026
- Eckleburg, “You’re Not You Now,” 2025
- New Croton Review, “Traffic Flow,” 2025
- Dorothy Parker’s Ashes, “The Stolen Bathing Suit,” 2023
- Dorothy Parker’s Ashes, “What Did Love Have To Do With It?,” 2023
- Persimmon Tree, “Paul on the Floor in the Dark,” 2023
- Synchronized Chaos, “Dry,” 2023
- Synchronized Chaos, “Itches,” 2023
- The Bluebird Word, “Dear Chair,” 2023
- FEED, "Scattered Rubies," 2021
- River Teeth: A Journal of Nonfiction Narrative's Beautiful Things, “Reading,” 2021
- The Quill, “My Private Toolbox,” 2021
- Dear Quarantine Diary: “Pinky Fingernail,” 2020
- Pink Panther Magazine: "Skin, Weight, Cigarettes," 2020
- Valiant Scribe, “Viral Logic,” 2020
- Heartwood Literary Magazine, “The Empty House,” 2019
- Ragazine: "Buck," 2019
- StoryNews: “When It Was Time,” 2019
- The Doctor T. J. Eckleburg Review: “Bamboo,” 2018
- Airplane Reading: “Until We Land,” Zero Books, 2016
- Beyond: “Extracting Words,” 2016
- Cultural Pursuit: "A Few Feet From Michael Cunningham,” 2016
- Inside Press: "Midpoint,” 2016
- Ginosko Literary Journal, issue 14, pgs. 44-45: "Eden at the End," "Leaving" and "Tired," 2014
- Run to the Roundhouse, Nellie - Reader's House: "Perforated Skin," 2014
- Marco Polo, 100x100: “Unwrapped Newspaper,” 2013
- Marco Polo, 500 Words: "The Only Time My Mother Cried About Falling," 2013
- Evening Street Press, Number 7: "When It Was Time," 2012
- Referential Magazine: “Restless Legs,” 2012 Pushcart Prize nominee, Best of the Net Award nominee
- The Citron Review: "In Concert," 2012
- The Lindenwood Review: “Still in the Air,” 2012
- Airplane Reading: "Until We Land," 2011
- Motif 3: Work: "Clean," 2011
- Taktil, An Online Literary Journal: "Riding Through the Sky," 2011
- The Living Room: "Dinner at Five" and "My Mother's Leg," 2011
- The Mom Egg's Vox Mom: "Inwood," 2011
- Evening Street Press, Number 3: "I Love You Still," 2010
- Venus Envy: "Toothpick Girl," 2010
- The Westchester Review, Volume 2: “Return of the Dancing Trees,” 2008
- Cesium Magazine: “Raisins,” 2007
- Illness & Grace, Terror & Transformation: “After the Accident,” Wising Up Press, 2007
- The Westchester Review, Volume 1: “Ariel’s Back,” 2007
- I Wanna be Sedated: “Sofie’s Boots,” Seal Press, 2005
- Conversely: “Good Lovin'," 2003
- Girl Wars: 12 Strategies That Will End Female Bullying Fireside: “Crossed,” 2003
- My Heart’s First Steps: “A Plea for Kindness,” “Sick Child,” Adams Media, 2003
- Salon.com: “Untangling,” 2001
- Surviving Ophelia: “Sofie on Her Way,” Perseus, 2001