I'm a fiction writer, lecturer in creative writing, and writing coach living in San Francisco. I hold a BA in English Literature and an MFA in Fiction from San Francisco State University where I've been teaching since 1998.
Flannery O'Conner, James Baldwin, Toni Morrison, Italo Calvino, Anton Chekhov, Jamaica Kincaid, Jim Grimsley, Jeffrey Eugenides, so many others.
Forty Stories Chekhov, Autobiography of My Mother, My Drowning, Dream Boy, Invisible Cities, Sula, Beloved, Middlesex.
Flannery O'Conner, Anton Chekhov, Jeffrey Eugenides, Jim Grimsley, Italo Calvino, Virginia Woolf, Garcia Marquez, Melanie Rae Thon, Ann Pancake.
2008 Pushcart, Gilead, My Life In Art, Biography of Lorca.