Category: blog

November 12, 2015

In Residence

I’m currently in residence at the Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, one of my favorite places. Having come to VCCA many times over…
October 27, 2015

Updated Litmag Rankings on the Way!

I received my copy of the 2016 Pushcart Prize anthology, so today I’m working on the updated rankings. They will post as soon as…
October 25, 2015

Recent Blog Silence

It’s not that I haven’t had anything to say, but I’ve been busy! First, there was the brief trip to Charlotte NC, where I…
October 12, 2015

Emerging!

Apparently, I’m an Emerging Writer, at least based on two recent awards I’ve received. Two weeks ago I learned that I had won the…
September 20, 2015

Technical Difficulties — Resolved

Thanks to Joe, my web developer, the problem I’ve been experiencing with WordPress has been resolved, or at least disarmed. Thanks for your patience….
September 15, 2015

Technical Difficulties

Please accept my apologies, but I’m having technical difficulties on the blog. Suddenly, all of my posts have turned into “excerpts” and the “Read…
August 3, 2015

Virginia Writers’ Club Symposium 2015

On Saturday, August 1, I had the pleasure of being a presenter at the annual symposium of the Virginia Writers’ Club. This is the…
July 23, 2015

Heifetz International Music Institute

I live in Staunton, Virginia, which was already a pretty great place before the Heifetz International Music Institute landed here (in large part because…
July 16, 2015

Emerging Author Finalist, Indiana Authors Award

I’m thrilled and honored to share with you that I have been selected by The Indianapolis Public Library Foundation as an Emerging Author finalist for…