Winner of New Ohio Review Fiction Prize Fall 2015
Winner of Prime Number Magazine Flash Fiction Prize
Per Contra
Spring 2011
STORIES
“What’d I Say,” eMerge Magazine, 2022
“Neighbors,” translated to the Chinese by Ping Xu, Ph.D., The Yangtze Series, Wuhan, Hubei Province, 2017
“Neighbors,” First Prize, New Ohio Review Prize in Fiction, Fall 2015 (click for podcast and print)
“The Heavenly Editorial Offices,” First Prize, Prime Number Magazine Award for Flash Fiction, Prime Number Magazine, Fall 2014
“How Julio Became King,” Water Stone Review, Fall 2014
“O. P. Climber,” The Hamilton Stone Review, 2012
“Book,” Per Contra, Spring 2011 and Decameron, an Annual Anthology of Quite Short Fiction, 2014
“Elegy,” The Healing Muse, Fall 2011
“High Water Mark,” Bellevue Literary Review, 2004
“Marriage,” The Saint Ann’s Review, 2004
“Numerology,” Green Mountains Review, 1994
“Chambers Street,” Kalliope, 1990
“The Voice,” The Little Magazine, 1990
“Transition,” Calyx, 1989
“Robber Dream,” excerpt, Dreamworks, 1982
“The Disposal,” The Fiddlehead, 1976
NOVEL EXCERPTS FROM FENCE OF EARTH
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Fence of Earth: Chapters One and Two “O. P. Climber,” Second Prize Winner of Fiction Contest, So To Speak, 2008
“Do Lord,” The Hamilton Stone Review, Issue 11, spring 2007
“The Slaughtering,” Personal Fiction Writing, a Guide to Writing, Meredith Sue Willis, 2000
MEMOIR, CREATIVE NONFICTION, JOURNALISM​
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“Gratitude," Provincetown Arts, 2021
“Peter Watts,” a memoir, Provincetown Arts, 2021
“Vivian Bower,” a memoir, Provincetown Arts, 2021
“Black’s Gaslight Village,” The Brooklyn Rail, 2020
“Kurt Vonnegut at the Writer’s Workshop,” Kurt Vonnegut Remembered by Jim O’Loughlin, University Alabama Press, 2019
“Gloria Vinci Nardin Watts,” a memoir, Provincetown Arts, 2018
“Career-Changing Moves: Taking Chances,” Writer’s Digest, July 2013
“Vonnegut’s Pearl,” Writer’s Digest, May/June, 2012
Book Review: The Dreaming Girl by Roberta Allen, The Brooklyn Rail, 2012
“Kurt Vonnegut at the Writer’s Workshop,” The Brooklyn Rail, Dec/Jan, 2011-2012
“Necessary Stories,” on the Bellevue Literary Review, in The Review Review, 2011
“Mike MacDonald, a Wellfleet Memoir,” Provincetown Arts, 2009
Foreword, Bellevue Literary Review, Spring 2009, and Fall 2014
“Clear Water,” Cape Women Magazine, 2002. (About September 11th, 2001)
“Spirit, You Know The Way,” Cape Women Magazine, 2002. (On how I became a writer.)
Book Review of Planet of the Blind by Stephen Kuusisto, halftheplanet.com, 2000
“Musician, Survivor,” profile of Mary Feinsinger, halftheplanet.com, 2000
“Cape Cod,” Discovery Channel Travel Series, 2000
“Villa Montalvo: Golden Estate for Writers,” Poets & Writers, 1993
“Wellfleet’s Briny Occupation,” Diversion, a Magazine for Physicians at Leisure, 1983
“Carmelite Christmas in Big Sur,” Diversion, 1983
POETRY​
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“Heroine,” The Huffington Post, 2007, and A Sense of Place, 2002
Papa – Christmas 1980,” Earth’s Daughters, 1988