Discourse

As a classroom teacher, I learned from my colleagues, especially if we taught the same courses. Those conversations sparked ideas and inspired lessons. What better way to enrich my writing skills than to talk with other writers.

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Book Excerpts

If Nobody Knows, Then Nothing’s Wrong

March 24, 2025

A Selection from Fiery Grace, my Memoir

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Editorial & Interviews

Fear, Safety, and “The Red Grove”: An Interview with Tessa Fontaine

March 20, 2025

In "The Red Grove," a young woman embarks on a quest to uncover the truth behind her mother's disappearance within a secluded community that promises sanctuary from the world's dangers.

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Literary Works

Storytelling

March 24, 2025

More Than the Memoir

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Upcoming Event

rooftop writers social

April 11, 2025 5:00 PM
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April 11, 2025 7:00 PM
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MUST BE A MEMBER OF FLATIRON WRITERS ROOM TO ATTEND

I look forward to spending time with members of my literary community. It's been a long winter, post Hurricane Helene, and I've felt the struggle to fully focus on writing. However, after an invigorating experience at #AWP25 I'm ready to bring that enthusiasm back to Asheville.

Field Notes

A gathering of information that may help me and, perhaps, you too. These are links to articles about rheumatoid arthritis, chronic illnesses and applicable medical findings.

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