Novels:

THE DUST OF 100 DOGS (Flux, Feb 2009)
IGNORE VERA DIETZ (Knopf, Fall 2010)

Short Fiction:

Story LEROY CAN TELL YOU WHEN made the StorySouth Million Notable Stories List 2009.

Short story BUTCHER will appear in the summer 2009 issue of Quality Fiction.

Short story MONICA NEVER SHUTS UP has been nominated for Best New American Voices 2010.

Poem "Contemplating the River Nore from John's Quay" will appear in the UK anthology Crazy Days ~ an expression of depression. All proceeds will go to the charity MIND.

Short story THE TESTS I FAILED will appear in the July/August (print) issue of Quality Women's Fiction. BUY IT HERE.

Short story LOVE IS A BATTLEFIELD will appear in the Summer issue of Ghoti Magazine. READ IT HERE.

Short story WILL DEIRDRE BEAT THE ODDS? will appear in the Summer 2008 issue of Contrary. READ IT HERE.

Short story HOW I BECAME MY FATHER has been broadcast on Lit103.3, Valley Free Radio, Northampton, MA (May/June 2008.) PODCAST HERE.

Flash story TULIPS will appear in the spring issue of The Smoking Poet.

Short story I AM MOMMY has been published in Literary Mama (February 2008.) READ IT HERE.

Short story LEROY CAN TELL YOU WHEN is in the Winter 2008 issue of FRiGG. READ IT HERE.

Short story HARRY'S GIANT is in the January/February 2008 issue of Eclectica. READ IT HERE.

Short story RAUL SHOWS ME THINGS is in the October issue of Word Riot.

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Short story RIVER 16 has been published in Eclectica.

Short story MONICA NEVER SHUTS UP in Washington Square Summer 2007 issue.

An excerpt from WHY PEOPLE TAKE PICTURES is now up at The Huffington Post. READ IT HERE.

The same excerpt was used by iVillage.

Short story HOW I BECAME MY FATHER was a finalist in the Glimmer Train Very Short Fiction Award 2007.

Story CAN YOU SEE LOIS GARDENING? has been published on Amarillo Bay, August 2007.

Short-short story SKIN has been published in Underground Voices, August 2007.

For Non-Fiction:

WHY PEOPLE TAKE PICTURES - Jessica is a sardonic twenty-two-year-old stoner working in a photo lab printing mostly porn for seven bucks an hour. One day, after having a tooth extracted, she discovers she can hear what people in pictures are thinking.

~ Jon Clinch, author of FINN

MONICA NEVER SHUTS UP - Short Story Collection. (Fourteen stories featuring a Humboldt Squid, a giant cow, two yachts, a six-pack of Fresca, and Monica, who never shuts up.)

Coming Soon: (YA 14+)BEYOND LUCKY

Short Fiction has been published in Washington Square, Contrary, Ghoti Magazine, Quality Women's Fiction, Eclectica, Word Riot, Amarillo Bay, Literary Mama, Underground Voices, The Huffington Post, iVillage, The Smoking Poet, Lit103.3 and FRiGG.

Poetry has appeared in The Arabesques Review, Melange, Natural Bridge, The Kilkenny Broadsheet.

Non-Fiction and photography in Sunday Times/Sunday Tribune Irish Interiors magazine 1996-1999

Member: BACKSPACE, SCBWI, ALAN