Micro-Fiction
Dirty Word — drabble
Microfiction Monday #158 (2022)
“Keep your eyes on that door,” Jim says.
Freddie, his new partner, looks green and nervous.
“First time?” Jim asks and bites down on a hotdog.
Blood, Sweat, and Tears — drabble
Microfiction Monday #156 (2022)
Gym-Bunny-Gill posts a picture of her butt on the internet. The caption says it took blood, sweat, and tears to get this look, but hard work always pays off.
Finders Keepers — drabble
After dreaming of you in a field of purple crocuses, I awoke feeling something was missing. Only in the heat of the day’s labours, as the sun plucked its final strings, did I notice the absence of my pulse.
Thirtysomethingella — flash/satire
The Fairy Godmother waved her curling wand, turning Thirtysomethingella’s limp strands into passable locks. “Have fun at the ball, deary, but don’t forget to be home by midnight.”
Micro-Memoir
Don’t Love You — Drabble
“Mommy, I don’t love you.” My two-year-old stands in the bathtub, smudging foam onto her belly. I hold the shower head, and soapy rivulets stream into the whirlpool of the drain.
Airborne Hell — Drabble
Five Minutes (2023)
COMING SOON!
Poetry
The Price of Quiet — poem
Natural Parent Magazine (2022)
“Nobody pays a price for quiet like mothers do …”
Science fiction writer 