This Memoir excerpt was published in City Works 2006 and Chicken Soup for the Soul: Thanks Mom in 2009. The video was produced by fellow MFA Graduate Haneen Oriqat.
This is a video of my graduate student reading for the MFA in Creative Writing at the Electric Lodge in Venice Beach on June 16, 2013. I was one of three students in my cohort selected to read with noted author, Mary Gordon.