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May 15, 2012

Liz has been awarded a Tennessee Williams Scholarship in fiction to the Sewanee Writers' Conference this summer.

May 14, 2012

Liz's creative nonfiction piece, "This Is Your Birth Certificate" is out in the 25th Anniversary Issue of Hayden's Ferry Review

December, 2011

Liz's Pushcart-nominated story "The Adventures of a Maya Queen" has been reprinted in The Frozen Moment Anthology (Publication Studio), edited by Colin Farstad.

September, 2011

Liz is named an Associate Fellow on the faculty of the Attic Institute.

January, 2011

Liz's short story, "When Cody Told Me He Loves Me On a Weird Winter Day" has been published by Hunger Mountain.

August, 2010

Liz's creative nonfiction piece "Second Skin" was awarded the Editor's Prize by Minnetonka Review.

May 13th, 2010

Liz's story, "Riding to the Shore," has made it to the final round of judging for the 2010 Iowa Review Award in Fiction. A winner will be chosen by judge Michael Cunningham in early June. 

May 3rd, 2010
Liz is interviewed for the "Book Talks" show on radio station KCUP. The interview can be heard here: KCUP Interview, May 3

November 2009
Liz’s 142 word story, “My Son’s Father,” is now out in the Fall 2009 issue of The Los Angeles Review.

November 20, 2009
The editors of VoiceCatcher 4 have nominated Liz’s creative nonfiction piece, “Recipes Passed On” for a Pushcart prize. 

November 17, 2009
Reading: VoiceCatcher 4

Powell’s on Hawthorne, 7:30pm

November 5, 2009
The editors of the Vestal Review have nominated Liz’s short-short, “Like Butterflies or Fireflies” for a Pushcart prize. 

August 25th, 2009
Salon.com has published Liz’s essay, “Lockerbie: The Flight She Missed,” about a woman who lost 8 close friends to a terrorist attack in 1988.

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