Awards and Publications
"The author explores the senses of his/her reader who can almost smell, taste, see and feel whatever is taking place throughout the story. Good plotting and characterization cause the reader to keep turning the pages." - Writers-Editors Network -
Rocky Mountain Fiction Writers
Finalist - Mainstream Fiction Novel - RMFW Literary Award.
DISCIPLINE - A Novel
During a raid to dismantle illegal charcoal kilns deforesting Congo’s Virunga National Park, United Nations peacekeeper Ian Bishop captures a child soldier who could lead him to the genocidaire that he’s been pursuing in the ten years since the Rwandan genocide. With the life of the boy in his hands, Bishop must reconcile his need for redemption with his desire for revenge. |
Mainstream, Literary Novel Discipline by Rick Gustafson The Deadline by Susie Lindau Perfect Fifth by Jennifer & Jessica Slee VIP Judge – Maggie Cooper with Aevitas Creative Management |
Pikes Peak Writers Group
Zebulon for Short Story.
- Write Corner Press - Grand Prize Winner
- E.M. Koeppel Short Fiction Contest.
Denver Women's Press Club - Winner - Short Story Unknown Writers Contest.
Denver Women's Press Club - Finalist - Nonfiction
Unknown Writers Contest.
Unknown Writers Contest.
Writers-Editors Network - Third Place - Annual International Writing Competition.
Nefarious North Anthology
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