Strange things happen to ordinary people. Especially in the desert.
Mothership
Connie, a recently-divorced Iowan, arrives in Sedona hellbent on remaking her life, only to find her ambitions entangling with something stranger and more insidious than she bargained for. Literary fiction.
In progress.
Ironwood
Earthy, reclusive Mone lives alone in a straw-bale casita outside Tucson, estranged from her only son and fiercely protective of the life she's built in the desert. When her grandson Philip arrives after flunking out of college, sent by his father to assess whether Mone can still manage on her own, Mone sees an unexpected opportunity: to matter to her family again, and to shape her grandson's fate. Literary fiction.
On submission.
Short Fiction
"The Unsatisfactory Conclusion," Portland Review (Vol. 61, No. 3); "Intarsia," Popshot Quarterly (Issue 27); "Less Than Two Percent," So To Speak (Vol. 27, No. 1); "Outside the Kingdom of Nye," Barrelhouse (Issue Fourteen); "A Pas Suel," Four Chambers (Issue 2) "An Equal Exchange," The Normal School (Volume Ten, Issue Two) “A Reverie,” Cutthroat; “Nova,” Terrain.org
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