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Publication History
“Curious About Beta Readers? Read On,” October 2024, Story Street Writers, Article
“Like Frogs,” to be published Fall 2025, Bamboo Ridge, Journal of Hawai’i Literature and Arts, Issue #128, Flash Fiction
“The Joy of Sakura,” December 2024, Bamboo Ridge, Journal of Hawai’i Literature and Arts, Issue #126, Short Story
“Consider an Author Website an Investment in You,” August 2024, Story Street Writers, Article
“The Midnight Curse of the Full Moon,” May 2024, The Brattle Street Review, HarvardWriters.org, Short Story
“Setting: Taking Your Character Reinvention Story Abroad,” May 2024, Story Street Writers, Essay
“The Protector,” Spring/Summer 2023, Tulip Tree Review – Wild Women Issue, Short Memoir
“Butter and Shoyu,” February 2023, Mixed Asian Media, Poem
Honors
2022 Pacific Northwest Writers Association Literary Contest, 2nd place
For short story “The Joy of Sakura”
2022 91st Annual Writer’s Digest Writing Competition – Children’s/Young Adult Fiction – Honorable Mention
For children’s story “Sparkles in the Snow”
2022 91st Annual Writer’s Digest Writing Competition – Mainstream/Literary Short Story – 7th Place
For the short story “Waking Up to Yellow”
2021 The William Van Wert Short Fiction Award – Semi-finalist
Issued by HIdden River Arts
For short story “The Joy of Sakura”
2021 Writer’s Digest Annual Writing Competition – Honorable Mention Short Stories
For short story “The Midnight Curse of the Full Moon”
2020 William Faulkner – William Wisdom Creative Writing Competition – Finalist
For short story “Waking Up to Yellow”
2020 Pacific Northwest Writers Association Literary Contest – Finalist
For novel “Sleeping on the Wet Spot”
2020 Eludia Award – Semi-Finalist
For novel “Sleeping on the Wet Spot