Matters Familiar is an anthology of short stories, offering 12 tales from inside complex contemporary relationships featuring parents; kids; convicts; hustlers; lawyers; politicians; and other undesirables: A small girl, suffocating in the growing cu...
It's six weeks until the scheduled launch of the first manned Mars fly-by, when Diana Erden-one-half of the married "Phobonaut" crew-loses consciousness. The choice facing the TransMars Collective, a private venture on the threshold of hist...
""A Call Away" is built upon one of my free stories, "Me-Molly," which was my entry in NPR's Round 10 of their occasional feature, "Three Minute Fiction." There, the 600-word story had to be written "as a voice-mail message." It was my first tale"...
Me--Molly is my entry in NPR’s Round Ten of their occasional feature, “Three Minute Fiction.” In this case, each story had to be written as a voice-mail message.” Had to be dialogue, right? I thought, This is my chance. They d...