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Visiting the Horses
I’ve been busy scribbling away, writing the last chapters of Traveling Light, when I knew it couldn’t wait any longer. I had to visit the horses! I drove up to Montrose, NY on a drizzly Tuesday to visit my friend Will, his wife Beth, and their menagerie of chickens,...
Greer Hendricks Interview for Columbia Fiction Foundry
On April 6, at the Columbia Alumni Center in New York City, I had the pleasure of interviewing Greer Hendricks, co-author, with Sarah Pekkanen, of THE WIFE BETWEEN US, which spent 26 weeks on the New York Times Best Sellers List, and AN ANONYMOUS GIRL, which debuted...
“West 256th Street and Valles Avenue” Published in The McNeese Review
I'm honored and thrilled that my short story, "West 256th Street and Valles Avenue" has been published in the 2018 empathy-themed issue of The McNeese Review. I couldn't be more pleased that my story has found a home within this collection of startling,...
“West 256th Street and Valles Avenue” Accepted for Publication
I’m honored and delighted that The McNeese Review has accepted my short story, “West 256th Street and Valles Avenue” for publication in their spring issue! Founded in 1948, The McNeese Review is an annual publication of the MFA program in Creative Writing at McNeese...
“The Day the Linden Fell” (online)
Continue reading "The Day the Linden Fell," published online at Menda City Review, here.
“The Day the Linden Fell” Live and Online at Menda City Review
My short story, “The Day the Linden Fell,” is live and online at Menda City Review! In the disembodied world of small press publishing, there is a fresh, subversive, forward-looking retro-hip beauty and audacity to Menda City Review that I've always wanted to be a...
“Fairway” (online)
Riverbabble, which published "Fairway" for their Seeing and Looking themed issue 31, Summer 2017, has sadly closed. I've reprinted "Fairway" here. “Fairway” by Tania Moore (approximate reading time 10 minutes) Alice stood in front of a display of broccoli, waffling...
“Fairway” Now Live and Online at riverbabble.
“Fairway,” has been launched! Huge thanks to riverbabble, an imprint of Pandemonium Press, for publishing my flash fiction in their Seeing and Looking themed issue. I’m honored to be included with this talented group of writers, and what better place for “Fairway”...
Zephirus Swete Breeth
The cherry blossoms have whisked away, the forsythia have had their fun. Spring rollicks into summer, and I’ve left a gray street and passionate darkness on the front page of my blog. This cannot stand. And who better to usher in the pleasures of summer than the...
Blog Taking a Hiatus
The blog is taking a hiatus from publication news to work on a longer project, but not before giving a nod to March, that fickle-bad-witch of budding trees, chopped ice, transcendent light and mud. From "Time"by Dragana Tripković "...I cannot promise you much but a...
H IS FOR HAWK by Helen Macdonald
The goshawk is staring at me in mortal terror, and I can feel the silences between both our heartbeats coincide...She breathes hot hawk breath in my face. It smells of pepper and musk and burned stone. In her extraordinary and riveting memoir, H is for Hawk, Helen...
“Ray’s Juice” Now Live and Online at Foundling Review
“Ray’s Juice,” is now live and online at Foundling Review! Farmer’s market season is just around the corner, even if last night’s deep freeze toasted the magnolia blossoms to shriveled, frost-burned blooms. Which makes this a perfect time for...