BOOKS & CHILDREN Abigail felt it in her chest – the slow, disappointing collapse of a used up party balloon. She sighed. Her heart – once a robust timpani of motherly pride – wheezed and gasped as she attempted to recount …
Month: May 2018

News: Some Souls Stay
I am honored to announce my short story Some Souls Stay will be appearing in the Flame Tree Press short story anthology, Lost Souls. The anthology will be released in September and is “. . . the usual mix of …

Mother’s Girl (excerpt)
Imagine this: You wake up in a hospital room. The room is cold. It smells of bleach and rosewater. You are a small girl propped on two sturdy pillows, your bony legs and hips wrapped beneath stiff white sheets held …