Category: literary journals

I have never spent much time on flash fiction, but I wrote a piece this winter that was recently published at Necessary Fiction. Can you guess who it’s about?

Sometimes, as a writer, you go for long stretches where it seems that no one knows you exist. No one is reading your stories, no […]

I just realized that I haven’t posted here since December 19th and I honestly don’t know what to say for myself. To give you a […]

Actually, the issue is no longer imminent, but is out! My story, “This Trailer Is Free,” can be found in the print edition of Natural […]

If you’re not sick to death yet of reading about my short story, “Not From Here,” check out this lovely little review of it over […]

I admit it: sometimes, I do a Google search of my own name. You’d be surprised what you can turn up about yourself, especially if […]

My newest short story, “Not From Here,” is out in the Summer 2015 issue of Carve Magazine, a really terrific online and print journal. I […]

What a great surprise to have my friend and first editor, Stephanie G’Schwind, contact me last week to tell me that my story “Animal Lovers” […]

I’m not sure that any journal I’ve published in has done as much as Midwestern Gothic to promote my writing as a contributor. It’s fantastic […]

Over Christmas break, my family and I went to Memphis for an overnight trip to see a Grizzlies game, grab some good barbecue, and drive […]