Selling My Babies. Where’s the Joy?

May 29, 2014

It’s never the full-blown joy I expect when a short story is accepted for publication. Even when the acceptance letter …

13 Ways of Looking at Dying, Just Before, and the Moment After

September 24, 2013

This is the title of a short story I wrote that was published in the Fall Issue of Cobalt Review. …

June 16, 2013

It’s been said that for the writer the blank page is our canvas and words our paint. But I don’t …

May 5, 2013

Short stories are getting a lot of love lately. May has been proclaimed National Short Story Month. Others have dubbed …

November 26, 2012

Writing, or any creative endeavor, to some extent is a leap of faith and a huge personal risk. Faith that …