

The Top of Chicago, Guys Drinking Beer, & a Pig's Face, or, The IPPY Awards Ceremony in Chic
On Tuesday, May 10th, the IPPY Awards went down in Chicago at the Willis Tower (formerly the Sears Tower). My husband, Wen, and I flew...


The Strangeness of Men Wins a Silver IPPY Award!
Success Does Not (Necessarily) Mean Sales My book has not been selling well. It sits on Amazon, Smashwords, IngramSpark, and many other...


Bling, bling, Baby!
I'm honored to announce that The Strangeness of Men, my debut collection of short stories and prose poetry, was awarded Finalist in the...

Free Discussion Guide - The Strangeness of Men
1. In The Strangeness of Men there are many different characters. Stories are told from elderly men, teenage girls, and everyone in...

Upcoming Event
Ever wanted to write fiction? Interested in how stories are born? Come hear me speak this Thursday at Twin Hickory branch library - 5001...


Stop having sex.
Put down that taco. Call your grandma back. (I really hope I'm tlaking to three different people here...). It's RELEASE DAY for The...