FICTION, POETRY & CREATIVE NONFICTION


"January Candy" - flash fiction, forthcoming June 2026, FlashFlood/ National Flash Fiction Day 2026


"They Filmed The Sopranos In Our Town" - flash prose, March 2026, The Bulb Region


"Time Travelers" - flash fiction, March 2026, Issue 49.1 (print), OSU The Journal - A Lit Mag 

     * Honorable Mention, CRAFT Flash Prose Prize, 2023


"The Sea Box" - micro/ novel excerpt, Issue #63, January 2026, Gone Lawn 


"A New Home" - micro, December 2025, Points of Light Series, Necessary Fiction  


"Picture Day" - flash fiction, Issue 67, December 2025, Vestal Review 

     * Best Small Fictions 2026 Nomination 

     * Longlist, The SmokeLong Quarterly Award For Flash Fiction 2025


"Drive-Thru Cone" - flash fiction, November 2025, Ghost Parachute


"Sad Library Things" - flash fiction, October 2025, Peatsmoke Journal

     * Finalist, Summer 2025 Editor's Prize Contest 


"Butterfield Estates, 1968" - flash fiction, June 2025, FlashFlood/ National Flash Fiction Day 2025


"Goat Song" - flash fiction, May 2025, Special Issue 2, Gooseberry Pit Lit Magazine

     * Honorable Mention, Gooseberry Pie's 2nd Annual Writing Contest, judged by Melissa Llanes Brownlee

   

"Essay Notes Voice-Dictated to iPhone While Driving Route 80 from NJ to Chicago to Take Care of My Parents" - flash CNF, issue #31, February 2025, Hunger Mountain


"Latecomer" - flash fiction, December 2024, Reckon Review

     * Shortlist, The SmokeLong Quarterly Grand Micro Contest 2023

     * Longlist, Wigleaf Top 50, 2025 

     * Best of the Net 2026 nomination

    

"In His Element" - short story, August 2024, Porter House Review 

     * Finalist, 2023-2024 Editor's Prize in Fiction 


"Entropy in Apartment #201" - flash fiction, June 2024, National Flash Fiction Day Write-In


"Cold War Days" - flash fiction, Issue 18, April 2024, Variant Lit


"The Delaware Memorial Bridge is Really Two Bridges" - flash fiction, Issue 26, February 2024, Tahoma Literary Review


"Last Meanings" - flash fiction, Winter Issue, January 2024, The Baltimore Review

     * Winner, Winter 2024 Contest, Flash Fiction Category


"Studies Say Maternal Eating Behaviors Pass Down to Daughters (Sons Spared)" - poem, Issue 73, January 2024, The Penn Review


"The Night They Found Her Body and Her Mother Told Reporters the Will of God Abides" - prose poem, September 2023, -ette review 


"The Fluke" - flash fiction, June 2023, National Flash Fiction Day Write-In 

     * Best Microfiction 2023 nomination


"Good Ear" - flash fiction, May 2023, jmww

     * Longlist, Wigleaf Top 50, 2024


"Rings Like Trees" - flash fiction, April 2023, Atticus Review

     * First place winner, AR Flash Fiction Contest 2023, judged by Sara Lippmann

     * Pushcart Prize 2024 nomination

     * Best Small Fictions 2024 nomination

     * Longlist, Wigleaf Top 50, 2024


"From Up Here" - flash fiction, Issue 44 (print), Spring 2023, Passages North 

     * Finalist, Neutrino Short-Short Prize 2022


"The Week Before Sandy" - prose poem, December 2022, 2nd Session, Ran Off With The Star Bassoon 

     * Pushcart Prize 2023 nomination


"Oona"flash fiction, December 2022, Flash Frog 

     * Best Small Fictions 2023 nomination


"Sudden Evolution" - flash fiction, October 2022, Chestnut Review 

     * Best Small Fictions 2023 nomination


"Window Water Baby Moving: A Film by Stan Brakhage" - hybrid flash, October 2022, The Bureau Dispatch


"We Thought It Was Lost Forever" - flash fiction, April 2022, Okay Donkey


"Origin of a Face" - flash fiction, April 2022, Milk Candy Review 

     * Selected for Best Small Fictions 2023

     * Longlist, Wigleaf Top 50, 2023


"Maybe Michaels Notions Sounded Too Much Like a Sex Shop and That's Why Michael Went With Michaels Crafts" - flash fiction, February 2022, The Forge Literary Magazine 

     * Finalist, The Forge Flash Fiction Competition 2021 

     * Best of the Net 2022 nomination

     * Pushcart Prize 2022 nomination


"The Soft Foods of Her Childhood" - prose poem, December 2021, trampset 

     * Best Microfiction 2021 nomination


"1987" - flash fiction, September 2021, Lost Balloon


"How To Survive a Superstorm" - flash fiction, September 2021, Tiny Molecules


"Crafty" - flash fiction, June 2021, Maudlin House

     * Longlist, The SmokeLong Quarterly Award For Flash Fiction 2020


"Small Fingers" - flash fiction, March 2021, Pithead Chapel 

     * Longlist, Wigleaf Top 50, 2022


"A Web, A Tree" - flash fiction, August 2020, X-R-A-Y


"The Moon at Noontime" - short story, May 2020, Longleaf Review 

     * Best American Short Stories 2020 nomination


"White Elephant" - short story, April 2019, Pigeon Pages


Winner - Indiana Review #IRHALFK Twitter Contest, 2017


"The Stars Look Different" - CNF, January 2016, Barrelhouse Online (Bowie Tribute Issue)


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