He is the author of the story collection, "The Medicine Burns," the novel, "Tiny Ladies," the artist monograph,"Jerome: After the Pageant," and is the singer / songwriter for the band,"The Size Queens." His story "A Hardship Post" appeared January 2012 in "Fourteen Hills" and has been nominated for a Pushcart Prize. This article is published under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 licence.