• On Writing and Art

    Flash Addiction

    The kind and fabulous people over at SmokeLong Quarterly are publishing a series of essays and asked me to contribute. In “Why Flash Fiction?” writers and editors explore what draws them to the form. Preview of “Flash Addiction” Once I wrote my…

  • Publications

    Surfacing

    My short story “Surfacing” was included in Volume 31 (2016 – The Surreal and Fantastical issue) of Folio, the lit mag published by The American University in Washington, D.C. I’m honored and happy: the issue is a great read. Preview…

  • Publications

    Fistfuls

    A wonderful new issue of Superstition Review was released today and one of my stories is in it! If you like the style of this story, be sure to check out my upcoming novel, for they spring from the same source. Preview…

  • Publications

    Copycat

    Issue Fifty-One of SmokeLong Quarterly is out today and my story “Copycat” is featured within this great collection. Preview of “Copycat” That summer after Jan-Willem left me, I was after Jasper, a twenty-one-year-old surf instructor in Scheveningen who was always in…

  • Interviews

    Interview in SmokeLong Quarterly

    Along with my story “Copycat,” SmokeLong Quarterly published this interview with me by Ariana Calvo. I’m curious to find out about your writing style. I understand that you write in different languages. Do you find one harder/easier to write in than…

  • Publications

    Woman of the Week

    Proud to have a story out in Matchbook this week. It happens to be one of my favorites.  “On Monday, under the weight of routine, she’s nothing but sloppy and dull-eyed, like the unhappy housewives you see pushing shopping carts in…