Fiction by Nancy Lane: "Driven Snow"

Nancy Lane, a member of Willamette Writers, lives with her husband and their dog in Beaverton, Oregon. Nancy graduated from UCLA and worked many years in the aerospace industry, until retiring. Her short stories have appeared in Indiana Voice Journal, Bewildering Stories, Scarlet Leaf Review and Fiction on the Web. Her essays have appeared in Indiana Voice Journal and the AARP Bulletin. Nancy is currently working on a collection of short stories with positive themes.

Nancy Lane: Essay "My Mother's Crown"

Nancy Lane graduated from UCLA and began a career in the computer industry as a programmer. She later worked in the aerospace industry as a software process analyst. Nancy moved from Southern California to the Portland area in 1997. Upon early retirement, Nancy wandered into creative writing. Nancy writes short stories and essays, focusing on good people and positive themes. Her essays and short stories have appeared in the AARP Bulletin and IVJ.

FICTION: "AS THE CROWS FLY" BY NANCY LANE

 Nancy Lane lives in Portland, Oregon and frequently participates in a women’s writing group, “Tuesday Morning Writers.” Nancy writes short fiction and essays, focusing on good people and positive themes. 

Another story written by Nancy, "Tales Of Meander" appears in the February 2015 issue of IVJ.


 

As the Crows Fly

“Miss, Miss,” I turned to see if somebody was addressing me. An old man waved his hand as he looked my way.

FICTION BY NANCY LANE "TALES OF MEANDER"

Nancy Lane lives in Portland, Oregon and frequently participates in a women’s writing group, “Tuesday Morning Writers.” Nancy writes short fiction and essays, focusing on good people and positive themes.

 

What I Really Know About Patriotism, published in the AARP Bulletin, May 2011 (http://www.aarp.org/personal-growth/life-stories/info-05-2011/boomers-and-patriotism.html)

Tales of Meander, posted at Creative Christian Writers (http://www.christiancreativewriters.com/forum), winner of the Joshua Fund Short Story Contest (June 2012) As the Crows Fly, posted at Creative Christian Writers (see above), winner of the 19^th Short Story Contest (January 2014)