To the woman in the waiting room with the feverish child
To the woman in the waiting room with the feverish child was published by the Journal for Compressed Creative Arts in August 2023. CNF: To the woman in the waiting room with the feverish…
To the woman who wonders if she could be happier
Published in Barely South Review, August 2023.
To the Hairstylist Who Always Knows What’s Best for Me
Published in River and South Review. Read the full piece here.
Moon Womb, Orbiting
Read Moon Womb, Orbiting at Bright Flash Literary Review (Summer 2023).
Kaleidoscope
Kaleidoscope was published by Flash Flood Journal in celebration of National Flash Fiction Day 2023. You can read it here.
To the woman you were (before you were my mother)
Published by Orange Blossom Review. Read the full piece here.
You can’t belong to the sky
Published by MER. Her lips pressed against each other in a glistening pout when she said it, the melted ChapStick spilling over the top of its plastic cylinder in her chubby-fingered grip. The lid had…
To the bartender who tends to more than just the bar
Published in Door Is A Jar magazine, summer 2023. For Jenn You think no one notices the way you remember everyone’s orders, the Corona (no lime) for the guy with the Zeppelin shirt, the sweet…
My child’s teacher pleads for help
First published by Visible Magazine. At 11:03 am, my daughter’s teacher sends an email with the subject line: “Help!” At 10:13 am, police in Nashville had received the first phone call about a shooting at…
One For Your Mother
Published in The Citron Review On Sundays, we clean, my mother and I, while the boys do yard work with our father. Bette Midler lends the soundtrack to our scrubbing; I turn the nozzle on…