PinnedMrs Coltsfoot’s NeighbourA Magical Midsummer story, first published in A cappella Zoo, Fall 2012 (print)Jul 2Jul 2
PinnedThe day my dad refused to buy me Middle-EarthSome girls have fathers who would buy them the moon. All I wanted was Middle-Earth, but my dad said no.Apr 29, 202218Apr 29, 202218
WRITER’S NOTEBOOKIntroducing Writer’s Notebook: Short essays on writing, submitting, editing and how to keep your chin up in the face of rejection.Jul 92Jul 92
QUEEN BIRDA short story about Anne Boleyn. Partly historical. Mostly fantastical. Please see author notes at end.Jul 9Jul 9
Thrift Store Mystic: How I became a temporary guardian of other people’s memoriesAh, thrift stores…. repositories of junk and dust and memories. I usually pop into our local one at least once a week — between grabbing…Aug 7, 20229Aug 7, 20229
The Bravest Women in FairytalesA Personal Essay on learning to love solitude during the time of Covid.May 27, 20224May 27, 20224
Social Skills for the Bookishly Inclined“Reading is an act of civilization; it’s one of the greatest acts of civilization because it takes the free raw material of the mind and…May 19, 20226May 19, 20226
