My novel, Beautiful Wreck, was a semi-finalist in the Amazon Breakthrough Novel Contest. Not too bad. Here’s a link to the first three chapters at Amazon. Here’s a link to the first three chapters on Amazon.

Don’t forget I will be speaking/teaching at Scribblers’ Writing Retreat on Sea Island in August.

I’ve just published a new essay, A Peanut Butter Sanwich and A Glass of Sweet Tea

Also Tacky Yard Ornaments can be read at Birmingham Arts Journal.