New fiction.

“My husband made me a promise, once,” she says. “He said, if I go first I’m gonna haunt the shit out of you.”

no rain for weeks & then a plane hits the mountain outside Fallston the air clenches & breaks the jaws of my windows my dying cat hides beneath the bed for the rest of his cautious life fuel glazes th...

The Size of the Horizon explores parenting, uncertainty, and injustice, weaving nature, gun violence, and joy into poetry that embraces life’s chaos.

I’m thrilled to announce that 2025 is the year I launch Astraea Books, my small press focused on showcasing new writers from non-traditional backgrounds, and it’s also the year I shut it down becau…

A poem.

The Size of the Horizon explores parenting, uncertainty, and injustice, weaving nature, gun violence, and joy into poetry that embraces life’s chaos.

Last spring the county newspaper paid me $200 to write about local dreams.  I interviewed a man whose job it was to cycle out the books from the little lending library in the center of town. We met at...