Lois Peterson
Author ~ Creative Writing Instructor ~ Storyteller

Baby Beluga - In Snow Monkey, and reprinted in Seventh Quark (UK).  Also quarterly session winner in the Ashes short fiction contest (UK).

Birds in the Family - Flash fiction in Insolent Rudder

Boy Bouncing - In Southern Ocean Review.

But What Do I Know About Music - In the Southern Ocean Review.

Crows - Peninsular Magazine, UK

Don't You Remember Me? - In the now defunct British literary journal Breakfast All Day.

Five Uses for a Paring Knife - In Room of One's Own.

Grace Enough - Second Place, fiction category of the North Shore Writers Assoc. contest,
published in its anthology, fall 2008.

Hair Games - In Worldwide Writers, subsequently published in Seventh Quark.
(Also joint First Place winner of the Short Story Contest at the Southampton Writers' Conference - UK)

House Hunting - In the British print journal Buzzwords (now only online here)

 Language of the Air - In the Paumanok Review.

 Little Grasshopper - In print in  Buzzwords (now online only)

Long Time No See - In the now defunct British literary journal Breakfast All Day.

Mama Don't -  In Lichen Literary Journal  (also winner of the Lichfield Short Story contest, UK).

Mirror Image -  In print in  Buzzwords (now online only)

Other Mother -  In the now defunct BC print journal RIM.

Painted Nails - Included in the Fish Anthology. Subsequently published in the Arts Council of Surrey Spotlight.
(Also First Place winner of the Short Short Story Contest, Southampton Writers' Conference contest.)

 The Properties of Glass - In Moondance.

 Songs in the Dark  - In The MacGuffin and the Clackamas Review.
 (Also winner of the Victoria Literary Slam Fiction contest in earlier version Reading by the Light of the Moon.)

 Sign Language - Short story in the Paumanok Review.

Skim Milk - First Place for fiction in the Surrey Stories contest sponsored by the Surrey Arts Centre and
Kwantlen University College, May 2005. Published in the anthology Surrey Stories.

Star Signs -  Short story in the Pindeldyboz.

Stopping at High River - Online at Brady Magazine , subsequently published in print in  Buzzwords (now online only) and in the anthology Down in the Valley (Pub. Ekstasis).

Advice my Mother Never Gave Me - Personal essay in the Vancouver Sun.

Bloomsbury Slept Here - Travel article in WordWorks

Observing the Three Rs - Article in Cottage Magazine

Hey, Ms. Victim, Have I Got  Deal for You - Satire in the Vancouver Sun, Saturday Review

The Three Ps of Promotion - Article in The Writer Magazine.

 Writer, Edit Thyself - Article in Writers' Resource Center.

 Writing Inside - Essay in the British print journal Buzzwords (now online only).

 Writing From Life - Article in Canadian Author Magazine

 Writing with Intent - Article in ByLine Magazine. 

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