My little sister passed on New Year's Eve. It was sudden--the injury that rendered her brain dead and on life support for six days. She...

Uhhhh...so I haven't finished my memoir yet. I've been in the middle of an essay for the past two months now, trying to find the energy,...

I am now a 7th grade English teacher...or, I will be one come next Tuesday, January 21. I am bouncing off the walls in nervousness. I've...

So. I'm trying to finish this memoir by the end of the year--and yeah, I know, WE ARE at the end at just three days before the official...

The struggling artist's "struggle" is real. I finished my essay "Prey" almost two weeks ago, and still haven't found the money to submit...

"“Let me talk to you for a second.” I immediately stopped what I was doing, my breath abruptly catching inside my throat. His usual deep...

So I've had the very beginnings of my new essay up on my laptop for the past month. I have gone back from time to time to attempt to add...

I had submitted the only 100-word story I've ever written in my life to a magazine that specializes in 100-word stories. But to my great...

In less than a month, I will have my "Coming Out" party--a light celebration of my very first essay publication, "Nothing There." I did...

So, "Unicorns & Fairy Dust" was officially published yesterday in The Mark Literary Review (https://docs.wixstatic.com/ugd/0a3c70_6b2240a...

After about eight rejections, I finally got my essay, "Nothing There," published. As of now, Adelaide Literary Magazine owns it, and I...