• Creative Writing

    Beau’s Dance

    Ezra McKenna sat, consumed with thoughts of his own mediocrity, in an heirloom chair, fingering the strap that was wrapped around a dusty old satchel. Catching a glimpse of brown fur passing, he smiled. The young shop owner’s heart swelled with pride as he watched Beau the St. Bernard from…

  • Memoir

    Things Fall Apart

    My foot slams down hard on the pedal, making my head snap back from the force. The cement barrier is now a looming wall between my white-knuckled grip of death. 85 mph... 90 mph... the barrier rushes up to meet me. 95 mph... The 4-cylinder Altima engine screams its defiance.…