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  • Year of the Cicada

    Year of the Cicada

    Cicadas make an appearance (every 17 years) in my novel CLOUD OF WITNESSES. At the end of the novel with several other apocalyptic events swirling around my young protagonist, Roland fetches his bicycle (late to school again) from under the trailer and finds it covered in cicadas.  I pulled my bike out of the rack in… Read more

  • Mark Your Calendars!

    This post is to announce my latest acceptance. A piece called Yellow House was taken by the Midwestern literary journal Rust and Glass. I’m proud to be part of this. Print copies will be available April 30,  go here: ALSO on April 30th there will be a reading on ZOOM for writing contributors. Go here… Read more

  • New Work Out: Pure of Heart

    New Work Out: Pure of Heart

    Check out Pure of Heart online at Fathom. Fathom has an ambitious mission: Our goal is to approach everything we publish with an eye for intellect, wonder, and story and a conviction that our beliefs have consequences for ourselves, our communities, and the world. Our hope is that in the wonder of God’s presence, we can… Read more

  • New Work Out

    New Work Out

    My newest story is out at Sunlight Press, titled All is Not Lost. It’s only 1,790 words—so a short short story. The impetus of this story began with a real event. I often stored my bike in the basement of an adjoining building where the door frequently was left unlatched. One time after coming home… Read more

  • Bike Life: Flash Memoir on 2 Wheels

    Bike Life: Flash Memoir on 2 Wheels

    Bike Life is a podcast from Warmshowers.org, a non-profit group that connects bicycle tourists to hosts. The organization is world-wide. For example, I was able to stay with hosts on my Rhine River ride in Koblenz, Koln, and Karlsruhe, Germany as well in Strasbourg and Egsheim, France. Doing this allows me to actually pursue international bike… Read more

  • New Work Out

    New Work Out

    Flora Literary is running a small prose poem I wrote around the theme of regret. It starts as a list but then addresses certain people I feel I’ve wronged or short-shrifted—bringing on latent regrets. Afterthoughts. Self-examination. What-ifs and if onlys. Hindsight is 20-20, as they say. And, it is the heart that reminds us             To… Read more

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