creative writing
here is a sampling of creative writing credits and award

Postcards to a First Love, Never Sent, essay
Cake Train 2005 Nonfiction Competition,
First Place Winner. 

Giving Up Beauty, essay
Porter Fleming Literary Competition, First Place         
Published in Snake Nation Press, 2004

A Mother Considers Death's Hope Chest, poem
Ashes and Dust, poem
Anthology Poetry Contest
First Place and Honorable Mention

Devils and Dolls Art Exhibit, Featured Poet
Woman Made Gallery in Chicago

Note to Self, poem 
Circle Magazine Poetry Contest,
Honorable Mention

I am the Commonwealth, short story
Kurt Vonnegut Fiction Contest,
Honorable Mention. 


creative writing
some creative writing credits & awards

Postcards to a First Love, Never Sent, essay
Cake Train 2005 Nonfiction Competition,
First Place Winner. 

Giving Up Beauty, essay
Porter Fleming Literary Competition, First Place          
Published in Snake Nation Press, 2004. 

A Mother Considers Death's Hope Chest, poem
Ashes and Dust, poem
Anthology Poetry Contest
First Place and Honorable Mention

She Speaks, poem
Womanhood, poem
Losing My Religion, poem
Prayers to Her Gracious God, poem
Nativity Scene, Christmas Eve Service, poem 
Devils and Dolls Art Exhibit, Featured Poet
Woman Made Gallery in Chicago

Note to Self, poem 
Circle Magazine Poetry Contest
Honorable Mention

I am the Commonwealth, short story
Kurt Vonnegut Fiction Contest
Honorable Mention.