Fiction





  • "A Step Beyond" (short story) published in Versal, a
    print annual literary magazine from the Netherlands.
    (2006)

  • "Dream of the Alphabet" (flash fiction) published in
    Kaleidowhirl, Volume 2, Issue 4. (Autumn 2005)
    ("Dream of the Alphabet" was originally
    commissioned for and displayed as part of the art
    show, "The Alphabet as Art," at UMass-Lowell,
    Massachusetts in 2003.)

  • "There's No Helping the Dead" (short story), a finalist
    in the annual contest, published in Murder, Mystery,
    Madness, Magic and Mayhem II: Triskaideka, a
    Cave Hollow Press anthology edited by Rose Marie
    Kinder. (2005)


  • "Fast Forward" (short story) published in Interstice,
    the new journal from South Texas College. (2005)


  • "Arrowheads" (short story), first-place winner of the
    Flyway Iowa Sweet Corn Prize, published in Flyway.
    (2005)

  • Partial scholarship for the Summer Literary Seminars
    in St. Petersburg, Russia, for "Lifelike," and I
    workshopped "A Step Beyond" with Robert
    Olmstead while I was there. (2004)


  • "Silence" (flash fiction) won third place in the Martha
    C. James Writing Contest, No Experience Required.
    (2003)

  • "Dirt" (short story) published in Rock Springs
    Review. (2003)

  • "Merve" (short story) published in the Spring issue of
    Pangolin Papers. (2003)

  • "White" (flash fiction) translated into Turkish and
    published in Dushe-yazmi, a Turkish journal. (2003)  
    Originally published online in the winter issue of
    Tyro's Pen. (2001)

  • "Black Hole" (flash fiction) nominated as a semi-
    finalist in Raven Electrick's Space Flash Contest.
    (2002)