"To Pieces" won first place in The SmokeLong Quarterly Award for Flash Fiction (2020).

To Pieces

Ruby is a wreck. She lives in the Thames. Trout fish through her bilge tanks, turds flush past her decks.

Once, men lived inside her and plotted inky maps they could travel through; stargazed above her into Africa, . . .

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"Whale Fall" won the first SmokeLong Quarterly Award for Flash Fiction in 2018. 

Whale Fall

We chew in our family. It’s our God-given freedom to chew what and when we want. I chewed the legs off my grandmother’s piano. It keeled over and crushed her thirteen year-old Bichon Frisé, Gingersnap. 

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