"Not in the Swim" - new story

 New humorous story - a woman ruminates on the hazards of swimming.

"The Painted Desert" - new short story

 An older woman recounts a mystical trip she took to the Painted Desert in Arizona in the 1930s.

"The Cool Girls"- new short story

 In junior high school, a bunch of "cool girls" make life miserable for another student.

"New York City" - a new short story

 One winter in New York, the mysterious falling of a man off a subway platform disturbs Luka.

Publication of new brief memoir - "It's Only Rock & Roll"

ReadWrite Strategies Workplace Anthology Contest recently awarded me publication of my essay "It's Only Rock & Roll" in spring 2024, a story about working at a travel agency in the music business.

Fresh Words to publish short play ELEANOR

Fresh Words is issuing a new anthology, HELLO GODOT! (VOLUME-5), in which my short comedy ELEANOR appears.

Edith Wharton monologue published

 Venus Theatre has just published my monologue The Beauty of the Dado: A Monologue for Edith Wharton, in an anthology from Palmetto Press.