NEEDS AN INTRODUCTION HERE -- look at bottom of page for new layout also!!
Check out my short story, Other People’s Children, in the spring 2016 issue of The Broken Plate. It’s an edgy piece about a woman coming to terms with her childlessness.
Other People's Children
My short memoir The Road for Conquering won an honourable mention in the 2019 Grit Lit creative non-fiction contest.
The Road for Conquering
My short story, Uncle Sam’s Pool, has been published in the Winter 2016 issue of “DAP: The Diverse Arts Project.” The story is set in 1970s India, and is about a young girl’s relationship with a Vietnam Vet.
Uncle Sam's Pool
In the spirit of #metoo, I’m sharing my short story, “White Bird Rising,” a piece I wrote about a violent childhood sexual abuse experience, (trigger warning) that was published originally in The Malahat Review, Issue: Winter 1992/93. To my sisters and fellow survivors, remember the body may be broken, but the spirit will overcome. I wish hope and healing for everyone in 2018!
White Bird Rising
you have to pay to read this story I think -- ask Kelly for blurb? can we legally have a blurb if a magazine owns it?
Other People's Children
IMAGE FROM WEBSITE WITH THE STORY-- I met Jeremy at the American embassy in Delhi, India, when I was only seventeen and wild and free in a foreign land. It was 1977 and I had just graduated from missionary high school in the Himalayas and longed to lose myself in the enchanting chaos that was India...
Uncle Sam's Pool
Get blurb from Kelly. She also has an audio clip of her reading it she should send us.
White Bird Rising
Get story from Kelly