Fiction

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Expiration Date
A story set in a post-apocalyptic America of what’s lost, or found, when isolating yourself from the world and retaining your frame of mind.
NightLight podcast (July 11, 2019)

Where Dads Go: A Soundtrack for My Unborn Child
A visual story of a young mother-to-be's explanation to her unborn child on the absence of fathers in her family's life.
The Offing, Enumerate (February 21, 2017)

Mother's Milk (Excerpt)
A day that starts out ordinary for a young Black mother of two is anything but when she makes an emergency stop in the supermarket. 
The Other Stories podcast, Episode 98 (February 8, 2017)

Discretion
The wife of a politician has her own concerns about appearances when it comes to her private & political life. 
The Female Complaint anthology, Shade Mountain Press (Fall 2015)

The Pursuit of Happiness 
Mikayla questions her choices in marriage & in life while going through her second miscarriage.
Newtown Literary Journal (Spring/Summer 2015)
Nominated for 2017 Pushcart Prize
Also appears in the anthology What God Is Honored Here? Writings on Miscarriage and Infant Loss by and for Native and Women of Color (October 2019)

Contributor to Fiction Femme Fatale (2012-2014) 
Monthly flash fiction with a young adult focus.  

The Facility
A young adult speculative thriller with a diverse cast.
Winner, SCBWI On-the-Verge Emerging Voices Award (2013)

Faceless
A woman’s affair haunts her.
Women On Writing (WOW!)
Spring 2012 Flash Fiction Top Ten Finalist 

Patience
A therapist struggles to remain professional when it comes to a growing attraction to her client.
Girl Fever, Cleis Press (June 2012)

The Resolution
A one-night stand is forgiven.
Published in Eclectic Flash (April 2011) 

Cuts
Office politics lead to cuts in more ways than one.
Published in Boston Literary Magazine (Fall 2010) 

Coming to Terms
A young woman deals with abortion and infidelity.  
Featured Artist on Rain Tiger’s Story Hall (Oct. 2006)