• Fiction,  Short Story

    “Leah” — The First Two Pages

    “The First Two Pages,” a blog series begun by B.K. Stevens in 2015 and continued after her death in 2017 by Art Taylor, features a fabulous collection of essays in which fiction writers discuss the decisions they made in crafting…

  • Short Story

    Wine, chocolate, and journalism

    The March 2016 issue of Alfred Hitchcock Mystery Magazine includes my short story, “Abundance of Patience,” loosely inspired by layoffs in the newspaper business. I recently wrote a little about my passion for journalism, sparkling wine, and chocolate at Writers…

  • Fiction,  Short Story

    Introducing…

    A couple of months ago, I wrote that I’d sold my first short story and promised more details upon publication. And I’m thrilled to say here it is: “A Haven of Learning…and Death” appears in the October issue of Alfred…