Satisfaction

Small town Kansan born and bred, ex 50 year resident of
Brooklyn NY now residing in West Easton, PA; former
free-lance musician (seventeen years as principal trumpet
for the New York City Opera) who now amuses himself
writing poetry and fiction. Winner of the 2009 Richard
Bausch Short Story Prize, short listed for the 2006
Raymond Carver Short Story Prize, cited among the
Top 25 in the 2010 Glimmertrain New Writers Contest.
A former member of the Sackett Street Writers and
the Upper Delaware Writer's Collective, his fiction has
been featured in The Best of Our Stories volumes one
and three. He is author of one novel: "Pioneer Street",
and two books of poetry: "Three from Osage Street" and
"Dog Walking and Other Poems".