Writing Projects and WIPs

FICTION

• PLAYING CARDS WITH SOPHOCLES, commercial fiction.  High school English teacher finds herself in the middle of a love triangle and starts to hallucinate that the authors in her curriculum are giving her unsolicited advice on her love life.
• “A Natural Solution,” short story about two children who use a tornado as a weapon of self-defense
• “The Interview,” short story about a reference librarian turned Las Vegas showgirl.
• “A Better Friday Night Than Most.” An allegory.
• “Dinner and a Show,” flash fiction about a midwestern woman’s doomed attempt to pass as a local in NYC.

CREATIVE NON-FICTION

• “Wake Up and Smell the Coffee”