My flash fantasy Doorkeeper is out in the first issue of Factor Four Magazine. I've just been reading the other stories on the site (all short-shorts, as per the guidelines) and enjoying how much they make me think.  I love huge rambling stories--my favorite novel is Les Misérables-- but I am coming to appreciate what a … Continue reading Story questions, question stories

My science-fiction farce--or possibly cautionary fable-- "Taking it Back" is coming out in the anthology "Broad Knowledge," the second in the Women Up To No Good series, which is now Kickstarting. "Taking it Back" is the story of three quantum psychophysicists, one micro-time-travel consumer product, and a plethora of unintended consequences; or,from another perspective, the … Continue reading One explanation for fake news…

Welcome to my website! I write short stories, essays, nonfiction books & novels. You can see published examples of the first three categories, and an introduction to my novel, at the menu links above. News about my most recently published projects is below.

My books on politics, history and what makes us Americans are now being offered through a Goodreads giveaway.    These were works-for-hire, which means I didn't get much say about the covers and sales writeups listed here... "Between Us and Them" is about having difficult conversations across political and ethical divides--not just the divide between … Continue reading Goodreads Giveaways