THESE PEOPLE - new full-length drama

SYNOPSIS: A full-length drama in one act.  Three tenants of a run-down apartment building - an aging editor with epilepsy and depression, a young business woman from India, and a schizophrenic male bike messenger - become unlikely comrades.  A story about good faith, love, and friendship.

Syndrome Magazine will publish essay LEARNING TO DRIVE in 2020

Syndrome Magazine, a feminist humor publication, will publish my essay LEARNING TO DRIVE this spring.

SUMMARY:  What happens when you get your license at 16 but never feel comfortable behind the wheel?

Flash Fiction Trilogy LITTLE THEFTS a finalist

For the online literary journal Defenestration.net, my three short fiction pieces collectively titled LITTLE THEFTS will be published in Dec. 2019-Jan.2020.  Voting for "best entries" will happen later.

CHESS & THE MIDDLE EAST being produced in Maryland

CHESS & THE MIDDLE EAST, a serio-comedy about two men playing chess in a public park who are interrupted by a feminist while they argue about war between Jews and Arabs, will be produced in November 2019 by the Wheaton/Heralds of Hope Theatre in Silver Spring, Maryland.

New transgender monologue - FINDING ONESELF

Written for a U.K. competition and produced at The Hub in Somerset, England, January 2020.

SYNOPSIS:  At a Women's Lunch Center, a transgender woman explains her life until now, her love of shopping, and asks for a job.

New short play on legal ethics - A GOOD DEFENSE

A GOOD DEFENSE
Synopsis: Nearing graduation, four Seven Sisters college students discuss justice and legal ethics over dinner.  (One of them will attend Harvard Law.)

New production in St. Louis - monologue LIKE SUMMER ON THE BEACH

My monologue LIKE SUMMER ON THE BEACH will be produced this fall by Q Collective's "The Coming Out Play Festival" in St. Louis, Missouri.

SYNOPSIS:  To her women's group, a young woman recalls being attracted to another woman while hanging out with her disagreeable boyfriend in a bar.