Events

2026

Barrelhouse Conversations & Connections Conference

Saturday, April 18 @ American University

Speed-Dating With Editors (In Short: A Journal of Flash Nonfiction)

AWP ‘26 in Baltimore, MD

Panel: “The Flash Nonfiction Editors Roundtable: Advice from the EICs” (moderator)

Offsite: “A Night of Flash Nonfiction”: Readings from River Teeth, Short Reads, In Short, & Sweet: A Literary Confection

Booth: 147 - In Short: A Journal of Flash Nonfiction

Fox City Lit: Winter Reading

Saturday, January 26 @ Mackenzie’s Tunes & Tonics, Old Town Fairfax

Current Classes

Spring 2026

Creative Nonfiction Writing, George Mason University

Advanced Composition, George Mason University

Previous Classes

Senior Capstone: Writing (Flash) Nonfiction for Publication, George Mason University

Senior Capstone: Writing Nonfiction for the Public, George Mason University

Publishing Flash Nonfiction, George Mason University

Creative Nonfiction Writing, George Mason University

Introduction to Creative Writing, George Mason University

Women & the Essay: Then and Now, George Mason University

Memoir in the Age of Social Media, George Mason University

The Literature of Loss, George Mason University

First-Year Composition, George Mason University

Editing

I am available to edit flash essays and stand-alone essay/memoir pieces for a flat rate. Contact me for details.