ESSAYS
This is the living archive of my practice.
These are not blog posts. They are lived moments—rendered slowly, honestly, and with care.
What you’ll find here are personal essays drawn from the marrow of real experience: vulnerable, contemplative, and often unresolved. Some are quiet. Some are sharp. All are written as a way of paying attention.
I invite you to read them unhurriedly. Let them linger. Let them breathe. And if something stays with you, please email me—I read every note.
Some recent essays that found a home in literary mags:
The Field Between Us, Chicago Story Press, April 2025 (Pushcart Prize nominee)
In the Dark: Unbound, Unafraid, Yellow Arrow Journal, Unfurl edition, Spring 2025
FieldNotes_WentworthFalls_December2024, Second Place Winner, London Writers’ Salon, June 2025
Two Worlds Under One Roof,Still Here Magazine, November 2025
Easier to Let You Win, The Manifest Station, December 2025
An Unwanted Inheritance, A Fractured Love, Pangyrus Lit Mag, February 2026
Inside, Outside: Celebrating Multitudes in a World that Flattens Us
What if not knowing what comes next isn't a weakness—it's your process? After 20 years of doubt, I learned that presence beats planning. This is the story of trusting your creative instincts, even when everyone around you has it "figured out."