Funny, Not Funny: Shaking the Tree – brazen. short. memoir. (Vol 7),
anthology edited by Marni Freedman and Tracy J. Jones, 2026

 

How to Thrive As a Writing Groupie, The Brevity Blog: Essays
Exploring Craft and the Writing Life, July 29, 2025

 

My Aunt Sarah: Lesson from a Centenarian, Medium (Crow’s Feet:
Life As We Age), April 22, 2025

 

The Golden Years: Looking for the Secret Recipe, Medium (Crow’s
Feet: Life As We Age), April 1, 2025

 

Good Vibrations That Go the Distance, Orange Coast Magazine
(First Person: My
O.C.), August 2023

 

L’Arrivée (The Arrival), Dorothy Parker’s Ashes, April 2023

Wine Wednesday Lessons, Orange Coast Magazine
(First Person: My O.C.),
January 2023

Women of France, Poetry Superhighway, March 29-April 4, 2021

blue letters CTA with a graduation cap image in the A and the words California Teachers Association denoting the CTALogo

Age of Resistance, California Educator Magazine (Perspectives),
June 18, 2018

blue letters CTA with a graduation cap image in the A and the words California Teachers Association denoting the CTALogo

Reflections of a Veteran Educator, California Educator Magazine, 2016

Videos

Featured Speaker, University Synagogue (Irvine, CA), June 2025

“A Meeting of the Guild” Written by L.A. Young, Performed by Melanie Minio

Memoir Showcase Winner, International Memoir Writers’ Association, December 2023