• Lawrence Magazine,  Nonfiction

    The Bluebird People

    All summer, I’ve enjoyed watching bluebirds play in our yard. They hang out on the gutters of the house, swoop down into the grass to catch lunch, and chase each other to the woods and back. After population declines a…

  • Fiction,  Fish Nets

    Let’s talk about risk

    Let’s talk about risk. Now I am about as risk-averse as they come, but three years ago, instead of drafting a list of New Year’s resolutions, I decided to try something new. I adopted “risk” as my  “word of the…