The Goose Girl
The Goose Girl “The Goose Girl”was a winner in the moment/karma short story contest, judged by Erica Jong.It was published in Moment Magazine and was nominated for a Pushcart. In the grey light of morning,… Read More »The Goose Girl
The Goose Girl “The Goose Girl”was a winner in the moment/karma short story contest, judged by Erica Jong.It was published in Moment Magazine and was nominated for a Pushcart. In the grey light of morning,… Read More »The Goose Girl
The Heart is a Pump THE HEART IS A PUMP WAS PUBLISHED IN LULLWATER REVIEW There’s a man who’s been calling me every night for the past five nights. He calls at all hours, usually once… Read More »The Heart is a Pump
Traveling Through Sicily First chapter, where a poet meets a red headed siren and the murky, treacherous journey begins. NASHVILLE, MAY 1993 1. A Woman Walks Into A Bar… The long silent descent to the… Read More »Traveling Through Sicily (Novel Excerpt)
The Love of My Life? First Chapter of The Love of My Life? this novel-within-the-novel is written by Sicily and threads its way through the larger narrative, Traveling Through Sicily. Is this piece of magic realism the truth about the teenage Sicily, or… Read More »The Love of My Life? (NOVEL-WITHIN-THE-NOVEL EXCERPT FROM TRAVELING THROUGH SICILY)
Bedbug Sex and Violence Instead of paying attention in class in Junior High School, Sally wondered about where snakes hid their penises. Many years later, she was hired to research and write about how all the other species on the… Read More »Bedbug Sex and Violence
Letters from Bunny Bursonʼs Grandmother Inspire New Series NASHVILLE ARTS MAGAZINE | FEBRUARY 27, 2015 The courage to get in there and express what is fully human. I believe that is the artist’s responsibility, but I struggle with this. It… Read More »Letters from Bunny Bursonʼs Grandmother Inspire New Series