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I started writing and publishing my work many years ago, first as a journalist, and then focusing on short fiction and essays and memoir pieces. I have received four Pushcart Prize nominations, have been nominated for storySouth's Million Writers Award and was a finalist in the Tom Howard Short Story Contest. My essay, 'If We Took a Deep Breath,' was selected as a Notable Essay of 2013 for Best American Essays 2014. I am the author of From Here to There and Other Stories. I have three forthcoming books: a short story collection entitled, The First to Disappear (2016, Spuyten Duyvil), a memoir entitled, Even When Trapped Behind Clouds (WiDo Publishing), and Hairway to Heaven Stories (January 2017, Cherry Castle Publishing). My work has appeared in over 100 print and online literary journals, including the Los Angeles Review, the Santa Clara Review, WomenArts Quarterly, Guernica, and Gravel, among others, and in numerous anthologies, including Solace in So Many Words, which won the Next Generation Indie Book Award for Anthology.  I was news editor for a weekly newspaper in Seattle, Washington, The Seattle Sun; an associate editor for Pacific News Service, in San Francisco; and a member of the editorial collective for VoiceCatcher, an annual journal that publishes work by Oregon women writers. My work has appeared in numerous newspapers and magazines.  I have an M.A. in English with a Concentration in Creative Writing from San Francisco State University. 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