Years after a devastating breakup, Clarissa becomes a borderline recluse, avoiding all romantic stimulation. To prove she’s recovered, she attends a masquerade gala; alone. Unbothered by the romance that surrounds her, she claims her healing victory. Then she comes face to face with her ex, the beautiful one. Will she choose the life she’s created for herself or take another chance with him?

Dusk is a short story about a young mother trying to view the sunset and how quickly her plans change when she comes across a drunk, his dog, a truck driver and the dead. Featured in "Carry the Light" Vol. 2 (2013).

Fan fiction based on the characters created by J.M. Barrie and Lewis Carroll; Peter Pan and Alice respectively. This is the story of Peter Pan’s last trip to The Neverland; it begins the evening Alice returns home from Wonderland.

Creative Non-Fiction: A descriptive account of my observations and experiences -with and without music- while walking on a nature trail near my home.1st Place Winner-Short Story Literary Contest-San Mateo County Fair-2018

This piece is in the form, “Child as the narrator" It is an actual memory from when I was around 20 months old (the mid-1970s).

Have you ever reached a point where you’re tired of feeling alone, scared, trapped in the hopelessness of a toxic relationship? With each day that passes, I feel more and more hopeless, and I’m scared this cycle of misery will never end. My father abused my mother, now my boyfriend is abusing me. Do I accept that this is the destiny for my son and me, or will I find enough courage to break free?