Uncertain Treasure was a finalist for the Santa Fe Writers Project Literary Award and the Serena McDonald Kennedy Prize. It was a semi-finalist for the Eludia Award and received an honorable mention in the 2018 Leapfrog Fiction Contest. "Tower of Ivory” was a finalist in both The William Faulkner - William Wisdom Creative Writing Competition and the Hidden River Arts Sandy Run Novella Competition. "Jade Disease" was a finalist for the Clay Reynolds Novella Prize and a semi-finalist in The William Faulkner - William Wisdom Creative Writing Competition. "A Brilliant Bit of Work" was a semi-finalist in the 2017 Fish Short Story Contest. "Fair and Square" was a finalist in the 2018 Fish Short Story Contest. It was also a semi-finalist for the American Short Fiction Prize and the Hourglass Literary Magazine Writing Award. For more information about this UNPUBLISHED collection, follow the link.
Alison is working on a novel and another story collection on related themes. Stay tuned for additional information.
Notes on the virtues and properties of jewels, gemstones, and precious metals. To get to the blog, follow the link.
