"My Brother's Keeper." (Folks, November 2017)--An essay on my relationship with my brother and his M.S. diagnosis as his wedding drew near.

"ABC's of Creative Nonfiction: R is for Respect" (Spry Literary Journal, July 2016)--An essay on the vitality of respect--for oneself, subjects, and events--when working on a piece of creative nonfiction.

"ABCs of Writing: I for Imagery" (Spry Literary Journal, March 2015)--An essay on the importance of imagery when writing fiction.