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PUBLISHED WORK

I write creative nonfiction and personal essay, true stories intended to evoke emotion and thought. Oh, and I'm working on a novel. Stay tuned!

My Mother's Family Survived the Holocaust. Now I'm Finding Faith on my own Terms, WBUR Cognoscenti, March, 2024

 

Holding My Breath, Sugar, Sugar, Salt (reprint), February, 2024

 

The Dollhouse Furniture, The Keepthings, June, 2023

 

I Emailed my Dad Every Day for 35 Years, Insider, May, 2023

 

Sea Life, 50 Give or Take (Vine Leaves Press), May, 2023

Tattoos (Readers Write),The Sun, May, 2023

I Never Knew Irene Cara. But the "Fame" Star Knew Me, NBC Think, November, 2022

The Nazis Separated My Family. This Ring Connects Us, Kveller, November, 2022

 

Why I Write, Brevity Nonfiction Blog, October, 2022

Essay selected for inclusion in Memoir Monday, November, 2022

What I Learned About Longevity from Centenarians in the Blue ZonesAARP The Ethel, September, 2022

Are Fears of Authoritarianism in the US Hyperbole? What Would my German Grandparents Say? WBUR Cognoscenti, July 2022

Under the Chestnut TreeGrande Dame Literary Journal, July, 2022

My Story Went Viral: What I Wish I'd Known First, Brevity Nonfiction Blog, May, 2022

Essay selected for inclusion in Memoir Monday, June, 2022

and shared on this blog July, 2022

Mother's Day is No Celebration for Mothers of Estranged Adult Children, Huffington Post, May, 2022

 

The Whole Elephant, Whale Road Review, Spring, 2022

 

The Natural Order of Things (finalist for the Diana Woods Memorial Award in Creative Nonfiction), Lunch Ticket, December, 2021

 

My Window to the World (Digital Version) Boston Globe Connections, October, 2021

My Window to the World (Print Version) Boston Globe Magazine, October 2021

How an E-Bike Rocked My World, Next Tribe, October, 2021

 

Is My Family's Holocaust Trauma Woven into my DNA?, WBUR Cognoscenti, October, 2021

 

What We Carry, Passengers Journal, Fall 2021  (Featured Work)

 

Ashes, The Dribble Drabble Review, Fall, 2021

 

Porches, The Journal of Expressive Writing, August 2021

Calming the Inner Critic, Whale Road Review, Summer 2021

Far From An Ordinary DaySmoky Quartz Online Journal, May 2021

My Family's Home Survived Nazi Germany, But Not Modern Life,  WBUR Cognoscenti, March 2021

Six Sleep Stories, The Write Launch, March 2021

Sea Wall, The Toho Journal, Winter, 2021 (print edition)

You are German Now, Herstry blog, December 2020

On Bodies and Minds, A ReflectionCrossroads Blog, Intima, October 2020

Holding my Breath, The Intima, a Journal of Narrative Medicine, Spring 2020

The Virus Diaries, Day 8, San Fedele Press anthology, Art in the Time of COVID-19

Vivienne’s Pearls,  The Muse, April 202

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