The following
have been completed but are not yet under contract.
Please
contact
MicheleIvyDavis@aol.com
if
you wish to discuss
publishing any of this work.
YOUNG ADULT NOVEL
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Jane the
Magnificent
Manuscript was a finalist out of over 400 entries in the
2005 William Faulkner Creative Writing Competition.
Ranked among the Top 30 first pages -- 2013
First Page Competition, Words with Jam --
Judged by Sue Grafton, Author of A is for Alibi and other
books in the Kinsey Millhone mystery series |
A shy girl and her outgoing
younger sister are forced to fend for themselves when
they are sent to live with an uncaring aunt they barely
know.
PICTURE
BOOK
None of the other animals at the
farm will be friends with Sheep because he is different; then a special
goose arrives.
(Inspired by a true story)
SHORT STORIES
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The Secret of
Cypress Lake
Finalist -- San Diego Book
Awards 2013, Short Story category |
The behavior of the couple in the trailer next door --
and the alligator they feed --
fills a woman in an isolated lakeside house with
apprehension. |
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Waiting to Hear
Finalist -- Women on
Writing Flash Fiction Contest Spring 2013 |
Sometimes the words that mean
the most are never spoken |
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The Package from
Whiskey Bay
(Honorable Mention in the "Whiskey
Bay"
Short Fiction Contest, 2001 -- Peony Press) |
A musty box and a lawyer's letter transport a young man
back to his youth in the swamps of Louisiana. |
The Countdown
Jake had the diamonds. Now all he had to do was get out
of the country.
Birthday Magic
The view through a mirrored kaleidoscope brings romance.
ESSAYS
A Town Called
Middle Age
From Babies to Middle Age in nothing flat.
Fear of Falling
Hundreds of feet in the air in a small plane. What if the
rubber band breaks?
The Bad Taste
Police Don't Stop Here
When it comes to cars, some husbands don't know
when enough color is more than enough.
Remember
Radiators?
A nostalgic look at an old house heated by radiators.
The Angels Wore
Tennis Shoes
Volunteers at a cancer camp for adults bring laughter
and fun back into the lives of cancer patients.
ARTICLES
Triplets with
Bushy Tails
The true story of three orphaned baby squirrels.
The Great Chicken Caper
Five pet chickens lived in our suburban backyard (with the approval of
the zoning department).
Please
contact MicheleIvyDavis@aol.com if you wish to discuss
publishing any of this work.
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