Two poems to be published by Jerry Jazz Musician magazine

 My poems "Musical Nostalgia" and "An Alternative to Quiet" will be published this summer by Jerry Jazz Musician magazine.

Short story LOVE, AXEL is published by Crossing the Tees

 My short story "Love, Axel" was published by Crossing the Tees in April 2022.

SYNOPSIS: A young woman remembers her gay friend being diagnosed with HIV and dying.

Fresh Words will publish two of my new poems

Fresh Words: An International Literary Magazine will publish my poems "Faith" and "The Snowy, Piney Woods" this spring.  One is about aging, youth, and learning, and the other is nature-oriented.  (Nature poems are much sought-after these days, probably because of the current interest in climate change.)

Fleas on the Dog to publish short script A WOMAN IN NEED

 My short noir play A WOMAN IN NEED will be published this spring by Fleas on the Dog Press.  In it, a detective on the patio of a New Orleans bar confronts a suspicious-looking woman. 

New poem published by Wingless Dreamer Press

 My sonnet "Your Breath Was Soft" has just been published in the anthology Calling the Beginning by Wingless Dreamer in India.  It won a Top Finalist Award.

New essay to be published - HOW I LEARNED ABOUT THE ECONOMICS OF WOMEN

The Grande Dame Literary Journal will publish my essay "How I Learned About the Economics of Women" in Feb. 2022.

Poem "To James, My Brother" published fall 2021

 Poem "To James, My Brother" published Dec. 1st, 2021 by Cathexis Northwest Press.