Antislavery agitation is rocking Utica in 1835 when a young bride discovers an enslaved family hiding in her shed, setting in motion the exhumation of long-buried family secrets.

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PERSONAL ESSAYS: DEIRDRE'S BYTES
Gathering Stock Published in Hippocampus Magazine, December 1, 2014.  
Right-Sized Rats Published in Hippocampus Magazine, September 1, 2012.  Nominated for the Pushcart Prize
Outside Winner: Honorable Mention in Hippocampus Magazine's Remember in November Contest for Creative Non- 

    Fiction, November 1, 2011.
Reading the Feminine Mystique in Norman Mailer's Home Published in Hippocampus Magazine, October 1, 2011.
Deirdre's Tour of NYC Bars A special video supplement to her writing.