“Dear Father”

Sooo grateful to Vagabond City Lit for giving a home to my first published CNF essay! This one was not easy to write—about my father and how I wish I could ask him questions I have about memories, like us bicycling to his childhood home (and place where his father unalived himself). We also would…

“[Didn’t the light and gloss go with our egos?]”

I have a new sonnet about reality TV, celebrity culture, body image, plastic surgery, aging, etc. Etc. (And inspired by my years in the trenches, watching Bravo TV and Vanderpump!) Many thanks to The Pinch Journal!