My home town is Pensacola, Florida, and don't ask me what a Southern Girl is doing in the Pacific Northwest, in Spokane.
Even though I am now working on my first novel, my essays, humor and non-fiction articles have appeared in various places, with several pieces accepted by a number of these publications:
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ANTHOLOGIES: My Mom Is My Hero, March 2009; My Dog Is My Hero, (also edited by Susan Reynolds), Fall of 2009.
NEWSPAPERS: Spokesman-Review, Spokane, WA; Fresno-Bee, Fresno, CA; and the Omaha World Herald, Omaha, NE.
MAGAZINES: Spokane Woman, LadyCom, AF Times, NebraskaLand; Connections (Community Colleges of Spokane); and American Ex-POW.
PLAY: A Married Affair, directed by Albert Salmi, Spokane's Civic Theater, Playwright's Forum Festival, 1984; and Best Play Finalist, Pacific NW Writer's Association Conference, Port Townsend, WA, also '84.
Education: Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing, Eastern WA University, Cheney, WA.
Bachelor of Arts, English, Huntingdon College, Montgomery, AL.