This essay was published in the 2023 issue of the Bear River Review. The Gray Lady folds over the craftsman armchair aside my pretzeled legs: printed letters, curated words. Chopped
Category: Creative Writing
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This essay was published in the 2020 issue of the Bear River Review. “Psalm 139” also placed second in the 2020 Oakland University literary nonfiction contest, alumni category. My son
Prometheus Dreaming, June 2020: “Digging with Wolves”Prometheus Dreaming, June 2020: “Digging with Wolves”
This essay was originally published in Prometheus Dreaming in 2020. The below, edited version was published in the Bear River Review in 2021. Her left paw, then right paw, rear-paw
Bear River Review, 2019: “My Toenail, Myself”Bear River Review, 2019: “My Toenail, Myself”
This essay was published in the 2019 issue of the Bear River Review. “My Toenail, Myself” also received an honorable mention in the 2019 Oakland University Literary Nonfiction Alumni Contest.
Bear River Review, 2018: “Boundaryless”Bear River Review, 2018: “Boundaryless”
This essay was published in the 2018 issue of the Bear River Review. I stand at the edge of Kathmandu’s Thabahi Road as if before the banks of a tumultuous
Oakland University Literary Nonfiction Contest, 2018: “The Legend of Pamela: Or, ‘Oh the Sword! The Sword!'”Oakland University Literary Nonfiction Contest, 2018: “The Legend of Pamela: Or, ‘Oh the Sword! The Sword!'”
Emerging victorious after conquering the first bosses presented in Pamela: Or, Virtue Rewarded, the Would-Be Ravishing Rake Mr. B. and his servant, “do as I’m told” Beastly Mrs. Jewkes, by marrying then subduing
AFAR Magazine, Aug./Sept. 2013: “Time Travel to Jazz Age Detroit”AFAR Magazine, Aug./Sept. 2013: “Time Travel to Jazz Age Detroit”
AFAR Magazine selected “Time Travel to Jazz Age Detroit” for an August/September 2013 special issue. Cafe D’Mongo’s Speakeasy, a tarnished gem hiding in plain sight in Downtown Detroit, encapsulates stylish
Real Detroit Weekly: “The Power of Pagans: Into the Mystic”Real Detroit Weekly: “The Power of Pagans: Into the Mystic”
This article appeared in the Oct. 22-28, 2008 issue of Real Detroit Weekly
Real Detroit Weekly: “Michigan Paranormal Encounters: I Ain’t ‘Fraid of No Ghost”Real Detroit Weekly: “Michigan Paranormal Encounters: I Ain’t ‘Fraid of No Ghost”
This article appeared in the Oct. 22-28, 2008 issue of Real Detroit Weekly, which is now folded into the Detroit Metrotimes.
The Oakland Press’s Suburban Lifestyles weekly: “The Meaning of Words” columnThe Oakland Press’s Suburban Lifestyles weekly: “The Meaning of Words” column
This article appeared in the Feb. 25, 2008 issue of Suburban Lifestyles Community Newspaper by The Oakland Press.
The Oakland Press’s Suburban Lifestyles weekly: “Documentary Focuses on Prison Production of The Tempest”The Oakland Press’s Suburban Lifestyles weekly: “Documentary Focuses on Prison Production of The Tempest”
This article appeared in the Feb. 18, 2008 issue of Suburban Styles Community Newspaper by The Oakland Press. It is cited on the ShakespeareBehindBars.org website.
Cover Story: The Oakland Press’s Suburban Lifestyles weekly: “OU Art Gallery Hosts Professors Work”Cover Story: The Oakland Press’s Suburban Lifestyles weekly: “OU Art Gallery Hosts Professors Work”
This article appeared in the Feb. 4, 2008 issue of Suburban Lifestyles Community Newspaper by The Oakland Press.
The Oakland Press’s Suburban Lifestyles weekly: “From Oakland U. to Oxford U.” columnThe Oakland Press’s Suburban Lifestyles weekly: “From Oakland U. to Oxford U.” column
This article appeared in the Dec. 24, 2007 issue of Suburban Lifestyles Community Newspaper by The Oakland Press.