Noreen Lace

Fiction Writer

Publications & Prizes

Prizes won: 

Our Gentle Sins. ReadLips Press. June 2022

“Days of Remembrance.” Memory House Magazine. June 2022

“All the Beautiful People”. Hoxie Gorge Review. April/May 2022

“The Breeder’s Lonely Hearts Club.” Jelly Bucket. August 2021

“The Ghost in Her Room.” Dreamers Writing. August 2021

“Bowie and the Basket Case.” Nefariam. ID Press. July 2020

The Crier. Kindle Single Stories. March 2020

How to Throw a Psychic a Surprise Party. Book of Short Fiction. Readlips Press. July 2019

“My Dreams Took a Walk, Dreams of Mr. Rabbit, Hunger.” Poetry. Voices of Eve. June 2019

“Beautiful.” Photo. Voices of Eve. June 2019

“The Healer’s Daughter.” The Ear. May 2019

“Friends, Lovers, and Liars.” Home Renovation. Pilcrow and Dagger. April/May 2019

How to Throw a Psychic a Surprise Party - July 2019

“Heaven’s Password.” Monolith. Due out in January 2018.  /

“The Conspiracy of Memory.” Conspiracy Theories. Pilcrow and Dagger. July 2017. /

Namas-Cray. A book of Short Cray Stories. ReadLips Press  July 2017. /

“A Perfect Day.” Delphinium. Summer issue. June 2017. / 

LIVE INTERVIEW: SuperNews Live/ Dark Times: Unsolved Horrors and Mysteries. /

[Untitled] “Sleep Pulls me Down on Christmas Pillows. Silver Stream Journal. (Ireland). June 2017. /

“Daughter: I Can’t Resist Your Kiss.” Mothers Always Write. June 2017. /

“Memorial Day Death Watch.” FishFood Magazine. April 2017. /

LIVE Reading: Northridge Creative Writing Circle's Poetry Palooza. April 2017. /

“After.” Vine Leaves Press. Australia. May 2107 / release date moved to Nov 2017. /

“The Fly.” Vine Leaves Press. Australia. May 2017/ release date moved to Nov 2017. /

“Grandma’s Last Secret.” Secrets. Pilcrow & Dagger. April/May 2017. /

“How to Throw a Psychic a Surprise Party.” The Oleander Review. April 2017. /

One Dollar Stories. Kindle Single Stories. ReadLips Press April 2017. /

“Memorial Day Death Watch.” Finalist in Writer Advice Flash Memoir Contest. April 2017. /

“I’ve Never Looked So Beautiful” Mothers Always Write  March 2107. /

“All at Once.” Finalist in Medusa’s Laugh Nano Text Poetry Contest Feb 2017 / Published in special contest issue Feb 2017. /

Dad Shining. Kindle Single Stories. ReadLips Press. Nov/Dec 2016. /

“One Dollars Stories.” Crime Stories. Nov/Dec 2016. /

Life of Clouds. Readlips Press. Nov 2016. /

“Harvey Levin Can’t Die.” Podcast. Pilcrow and Dagger. Sept 2016. /

“Harvey Levin Can’t Die.” Pilcrow and Dagger  August/September  2016. /

“Of Strays and Exes.” Podcast July 2016. /

“Of Strays and Exes.” New Beginnings. May/June 2016. /

“$1.00 Stories.” Printers Row Journal. Published by The Chicago Tribune. April 24, 2016. /

LIVE Reading: Oviatt Library's celebration of National Poetry Month. April 2016. /

“Fairly Tale.” April Fools. April 2016. /

“Dreams of Mr. Rabbit.” Love and Leprechauns: Pilcrow and Dagger. Feb/March 2016. Print. /

West End. REaDLips Press; Los Angeles, 2016. Print. /

LIVE Seminar: "Once Upon a Midnight Dreary." Edgar Allan Poe: Contexts and Contributions. Calabasas Library.

More Information

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
Prefers to work with: 
Any
Fluent in: 
English
Born in: 
Cleveland, OH
Ohio
Raised in: 
Los Angeles
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Last update: Sep 18, 2025