Stories from Childhood and Beyond

These personal essays have been called poignant, humorous, and mercifully short.
Life's adventures as seen through the eyes of a child and grownup. They have won prizes for 1st place, Finalist, and Runner-up in Vocal Media's storytelling contests, been published in books and newspapers, and performed at Jonathon Timpanelli's famous Open Mics at Shakespeare Bookstore in New York City.
Mr. Hardwick and the SprinklerAfter This Life (Finalist)The Big Show (1st Place)Hell-bent for Berries (Runner-up)Love is AgelessRaggedy Ann and The New York Daily NewsOn the Same WavelengthDependable TraditionsWhat it Really MeansThe Freedom of TypingSparkles in the Night
Lese Dunton is a reporter, editor, author, and award-winning essayist.
She has worked for The New York Daily News, Wall Street Journal, The New York Post, and CBS-Television, and started the online newspaper, The New Sun.