Press

"Writing fiction helped this nonprofit lawyer find something for herself" Interview with columnist Lisa Deaderick of The San Diego Union-Tribune, June 27, 2026, in which they discuss Sharon's work, John Steinbeck, and the best ice cream in San Diego.

"Eleven Writers Chosen as Emerging Voices Fellows for 2026—Largest Applicant Pool in 30 Years"

PEN America announcement, June 30, 2026.

Interview with Nathan Layno, host of In The Reeds, a podcast of San Jose State University's Reed Magazine, May 2026, in which they discuss the inspirations behind "Only Son" and the craft of writing.

"2026 Emerging Voices Fellows and Mentors"

PEN America announcement, June 30, 2026.