Contemporary Fiction With a Hint of Magical Realism
My Books
Out 10.21.2025
The Llano County Mermaid Club tells a story of childhood friendships, an adult affair, and the lost innocence of a group of young girls growing up in the desert southwest and longing for the sea. Scandal, tragedy, and later, darker discoveries make for an enthralling read.
Published by University of New Mexico Press, Distributed by Simon & Schuster.
Out 3.5.2024
An exciting new collection of essays, stories, & poems releasing from
Bedazzled Ink Publishing.
Contributors: Amy Baruch, Stephanie Cowell, Linda Aronovsky Cox, Karen Finch, Jane Mylum Gardner, Rhonda Hunt-Del Bene, Katherine Kirkpatrick, Kathleen M. Rodgers, & Andrea Simon.
Out 6.2.2020
2021 WILLA Literary Award Finalist in Contemporary Fiction
2022 New Mexico Press Women Zia Book Award First Runner-up
2021 Book of the Year for Pulpwood Queens Book Club
Out 2017
2020 MWSA Founder's Award
2017 Foreword Indies Book Awards Honorable Mention in War & Military
Out 2015
2015 Gold Medal in Literary Fiction from MWSA
2015 Bronze Medal in Women's Fiction from Readers' Favorite International Book Awards
Out 2008/2014
Featured in USA Today, The Associated Press & Military Times
2009 Silver Medal from MWSA
Library Large Print Out 2018
Thorndike Press, a leading large print publisher in the US, released both novels in hardcover large print. The books are in libraries across the US, Canada, Australia, & New Zealand
Skyboat Media & Black Stone Publishing Released Audio CD 2021
Narrated by voice talent, F Michelle Williams, based in New Mexico where the novel is set.
Available in digital format, Retail CD, Library CD, MP3 CD.
Black Stone Wholesale, Downpour.com, B&N, Amazon