I'm a writer--recently published in literary publications including University of West Florida's Bayou, Missouri Western State College's Mochila Review, Poetry Motel, and California State Poetry's Society's California Quarterly.

Also teach English Composition at City College of San Francisco.

Favorite books: James Joyce's Ulysses, Jack London's Martin Eden, D.H. Lawrence's Lady Chatterley's Lover, Kate Chopin's Awakening, Raymond Chandler's Trouble is my Business, Taylor Caldwell's The Listener, Steinbeck's Of Mice and Men, Cannery Row, Carson McCuller's Reflections in a Golden Eye, Herman Hesse's Beneath the Wheel, John Paul Sarte's Nausea, and James Lee Burke's The Lost Get-Back Boogie, and many more.