Honors
Finalist – Paul McVeigh Hawthorne Citation – Top 3 in Micro Fiction
Honoree – 9th Annual Ultra-Short Competition from The Binnacle
Finalist – 11th Annual Glass Woman Prize – Top 13
“Catching Maggie”
Honoree – eChook Digital Publishing 2011 ‘Tis the Season Competition – Top 15
Honoree – Nantucket Directory 2011-2012 Poetry Contest – Top 4
Finalist – 9th Annual Glass Woman Prize – Top 8
Finalist – The Micro Award 2011 – Top 10
Finalist – The Wigleaf Top 10 – Top 10
“Through Adulthood’s Filter: Daddy, Aug. ’79”
Finalist – Fish Publishing International Short Story Competition – Top 25
“Afters”
A Winner – Fish Publishing Micro-Fiction Competition
“ADHD: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder”
Featured Read – Virtual Writer
Publications
Fiction
“Here Lie the Chicken Bones,” Ninth Annual Ultra-Short Competition, The Binnacle, The University of Maine at Machias – Honoree
“Bob, the One-Legged Robin,” Short Stories, Vol. I, eChook Digital Publishing
“Borrowed Gas Can, Hwy 99,” Six Minute Magazine, Winter 2012 edition
“A Class of ’08 Alumna on 7-1-11,” The Safety Pin Review
see it attached to the back of a Harvard student
hear it on “Centerpiece,” Issue Twelve, WECI 91.5fm
“Genesis,” Frightmares: A Fistful of Flash Fiction Horror, Dark Moon Books
“August at the Fair,” Microstory A Week
Finalist – Paul McVeigh Hawthorne Citation – Micro Fiction / Top 3
“The Last Two Minutes of the Game,” Grey Sparrow Journal
“A Dog and Its Bone,” Hobo Pancakes: A Humor Journal
“It Wasn’t For Myself,” Black Heart Magazine
Friday Fiction Feature
“Nineteen Degrees,” The Battered Suitcase, Vagabondage Press
eChook Digital Publishing 2011 ‘Tis the Season Competition – Honoree / Top 15
“First and Last Day Out of the Asylum,” Eclectic Flash Literary Journal
“Severance,” Eclectic Flash Literary Journal – revised version
“The Judgment of Venus and David,” Backhand Stories
“The Six-Year Itch,” The Short Humour Site
“View from a ’77 Chevy Scottsdale,” Hint Fiction: An Anthology of Stories in 25 Words or Fewer, W. W. Norton and Company
watch the animation by Dustin Grella –>here<–
“Through Adulthood’s Filter: Daddy, Aug. ’79,” Wigleaf
The Wigleaf Top 10 – Finalist / Top 10
“It Wasn’t For Myself,” BlazeVOX
“Revisions,” Silent Embrace: Perspectives on Birth and Adoption, Catalyst Book Press
9th Annual Glass Woman Prize – Finalist / Top 8
The Micro Award 2011 – Finalist / Top 10
“Daddy No-Legs,” Virtual Writer
“Afters,” Bricolage Literary and Arts Journal
Fish Publishing International Short Story Competition – Finalist / Top 25
“ADHD: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder,” Fish Publishing
Fish Publishing Micro-Fiction Competition – Winner
“Bob, The One-Legged Robin,” Scrivener’s Pen Literary Journal
Poetry
“Hide and Seek with Summer,” Citizen Brooklyn Magazine
“Only Seventeen,” Citizen Brooklyn Magazine
“Adventures of an Alaskan Barfly,” Gargoyle #58, Paycock Press
“To the Man Passing London Zoo’s Blackburn Pavilion Clock at 12:30 p.m.,” Every Day Poets
“Finding Things in the Sheets,” Love Notes, A Collection of Romantic Poetry, Vagabondage Press
“As I Am,” Love Notes, A Collection of Romantic Poetry, Vagabondage Press
“Nantucket,” Nantucket Directory
Nantucket Directory 2011-2012 Poetry Contest – Honorable Mention / Top 4
“Observations of a Mexican Barfly,” The Stone Hobo
“Only Seventeen,” The Stone Hobo
“The Best Bite,” Every Day Poets
“At the Cellist’s Windowpane,” The Anemone Sidecar
“One Thumb Width Left of the Highest Oak Bough,” Etchings, Ilura Press
“DEC 3, 2010,” Every Day Poets
“They Call Me Jezebel,” Bricolage Literary and Arts Journal
“Hide and Seek with Summer,” InterSECTIONS
“Nothings and Everythings,” Virtual Writer
“Hidden Under Afternoon Sky,” Virtual Writer
“Oregon Beach, 50 m/p/h Gusts, 11:30 p.m.,” InterSECTIONS
“At Spring’s Feet,” Virtual Writer
Virtual Writer – Featured Read
“Sounds of Bark,” Virtual Writer
Other
Author Insides Interview, Vagabondage Press
Animation by Dustin Grella of “View from a ’77 Chevy Scottsdale,” Hint Fiction: An Anthology of Stories in 25 Words or Fewer, W. W. Norton and Company
“When We Fell In Love,” Three Guys, One Book
“Dream Job,” Authors of Tomorrow
“So You Want to be a Star,” Kid’n Around
Related Education, Work, and Volunteer
The Art of the Sentence, Instructor: Joshua Mohr, Stanford Continuing Studies, Stanford, CA
Bachelor’s Degree, with distinction in English, The University of Washington, Seattle, WA
English Honors Track
courses heavy in Literature, Verse, and Short Story
AAS, with honors, Bellevue College, Bellevue, WA
courses heavy in Literature, Verse, and Short Story
Freelance Writer / Author, Children’s Literacy Programs, Trillium Publishing
Mentor, Creative Writing Classes for Kids Program, Richard Hugo House
English Tutor
WordLoft by Natalie McNabb 
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