ECHOES OF SMALL THINGS

Snip, Snip, Snip…the story of Paul and Denise Poiret

on November 4, 2025

Sure, the couple in this photo might look like they’re having a blast—partying like it’s 1911 and all—but there’s tension underneath. HE is King of Fashion Paul Poiret and SHE is his muse, model and wife Denise, and in 1915, their marital tension finally explodes. Read all about it in my latest Paper Lantern Writers… Read More


Join Ana in Gustine, CA @ today’s Echoes of Small Things launch

on November 1, 2025

It’s happening today! I’m thrilled to share that my short story Snip, Snip, Snip comes out today in the Paper Lantern Writers FOURTH anthology ECHOES OF SMALL THINGS. This anthology explores fleeting moments of the past that reshaped the world. And we do mean THE WORLD! Fellow anthology authors Edie Cay, Linda Ulleseit, and I… Read More


I Have a NEW Short Story Coming Out Soon!

on October 16, 2025

  I’m so excited to share that the FOURTH Paper Lantern Writers short story anthology—ECHOES OF SMALL THINGS—releases on Saturday November 1st. Here’s a little intro to my story “Snip Snip Snip”, and YES, we have a Presales Page. Stay tuned for a Debut Party announcement next week!