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Traitor in the Realm. Russian Hill Press.  Available in paperback, hardcover, and ebook formats. Release date: January 2021 (paperback, ebook), March 2021 (hardcover).

News Coverage about A Traitor in the Realm:

The Independent in Livermore, CA published an article on April 1, 2021, which can be read here.

The Pleasanton Weekly published an article on February 17, 2021, which can be read here. (The Danville San Ramon Times also printed the Pleasanton Weekly’s article on February 22.)

Interviews about Traitor in the Realm

The Schenectady Gazette published an interview on March 14, 2021, which can be read here.

George Cramer, author of The Mona Lisa Sisters, has an interesting and informative blog in which he reviews books and interviews authors representing various genres. Visit his blog here or at http://www.gdcramer.com to read his interview with me about A Traitor in the Realm.

Poetry

“Chance Encounter,” “soap bubble,” and “Musings Amidst a Drought.” Havik. Ed. Las Positas College. 2023.

“Apple Tree Roost” Summer Fireflies Wingless Dreamer. 2022.

“Musings on an Overcast Morning.” War Scars in My Heart. Wingless Dreamer. 2022.

“Fog of Unreality.” Livermore’s science poetry contest, “Poetry in a Test Tube, May 2022. Award: Honorable Mention.

“Observations of a Silent Bystander.” Havik. Ed. Las Positas College. 2022.

“First Night.” an award winner in Writer’s Digest 2021 Poetry Contest writers-digest-poetry-award-image-2021-2

“Unidirectional Flow.” Livermore’s science poetry contest, “Poetry in a Test Tube, April 2021. Award: Third Place, Adult Division.

“Old Age.” Voices of the Valley: Through the Window, Ed. California Writer’s Club Tri-Valley Branch, 2020.

“Aurora.” Voices of the Valley: Through the Window, Ed. California Writer’s Club Tri-Valley Branch, 2020. Livermore’s science poetry contest, “Poetry in a Test Tube, March 2018. Award: Honorable Mention.

“The Fate of the Crowned.” Livermore’s science poetry contest, “Poetry in a Test Tube, March 2020. Award: Honorable Mention. Revised version, Voices of the Valley: Through the Window, Ed. California Writer’s Club Tri-Valley Branch, 2020.

“Accident and Recovery” Voices of the Valley: Journeys. Ed. California Writer’s Club Tri-Valley Branch. 2018.

“First Storm of the Season.” Beyond the Window. Ed. Las Positas College. 2017. Award: Honorable Mention, poetry.

“Unraveling the Natural World.” Livermore’s science poetry contest, “Poetry in a Test Tube, March 2017. Award: Honorable Mention.

“Saturday Morning Encounter.” The Literary Review, California Writers Club, August 2016. Also published in  Voices of the Valley: Word for WordEd. California Writer’s Club Tri-Valley Branch, 2015.

“Wild Geese on a Gray Morning.” Voices of the Valley: Word for WordEd. California Writer’s Club Tri-Valley Branch, 2015.

“Mind Vacations.” Voices of the Valley: Encore. Ed. California Writer’s Club Tri-Valley Branch. 2013.

Short Stories and Memoir

“Going Out My Door.” The Choice Matters. Compiled by Julaina Kleist-Corwin.  2019.

“Autumn Squall.” Voices of the Valley: JourneysEd. California Writer’s Club Tri-Valley Branch. 2018. Havik Rise. Ed. Las Positas College 2018.

“Call and Response.” Havik Rise. Ed. Las Positas College 2018.

“A Forest View.” Beyond the Window. Ed. Las Positas College. 2017.

“Green Ink.” Sparks. Ed. Las Positas College. 2016.

“Choppy Waters.” Voices of the Valley: Word for Word. Ed. California Writer’s Club Tri-Valley Branch. 2015

“Pathfinder.” Impressions. Ed. Las Positas College. 2015. Award: Honorable Mention, Prose

“Preservation.” Between Pages. Ed. Las Positas College. 2014. Award: Second Place, Prose

Shaken and Stirred.” Women on Writing 2014 Flash Fiction Contest. Published on Women on Writing websiteInterview on Women on Writing’s Blog, The Muffin. Award: Runner-up. 

“Necessity.” Voices of the Valley: Encore. Ed. California Writer’s Club Tri-Valley Branch. 2013.

“Remembrances.” Voices of the Valley: Encore. Ed. California Writer’s Club Tri-Valley Branch, 2013. Originally published on Foxandquill.com, Feb. 2012.