The Wall was not beautiful, but everyone had heard that what lay on the other side of it was supposed to be. And so, the mossy green and...

It’s dinnertime, and Lupita has made breaded chicken, steamed vegetables, and pasta. “We like to cut up banana in the pasta,” she says,...

My own amateur artwork - painted during YAGM Mexico orientation, Sept. 2023 Colors, easels, and the deeply aromatic smell of acrylic...

Out beyond the sycamore tree is where the men would go to lose their souls. There was no specific place, no marking—not even an upturned...

Written June 2020-February 2021. This is a novella-length story about one man's journey to find his Pearl. It's about grief, healing,...

Written in Advanced Creative Writing at Luther College (Fall 2019) First published in Catfish Creek (June 2020) Republished by Plain...