PUBLICATIONS
Upcoming Publications:
No short stories on the way for now: I’ve been getting my queer romance novel ready for querying!
Forewarning: A psychic nonbinary prince trying to solve a royal murder mystery must hide his romantic feelings when his guardsman best friend (and forbidden secret crush) becomes his bodyguard.
Now Available:
The Train Ticket
My horror story The Train Ticket is now available for free in the Tales to Terrify Podcast!
A man finds himself holding a train ticket to Hell after accidentally attempting to rob a ghost train.
You Can’t Tell Them They’re Dead, That’s Rule #1
My sci-fi horror story You Can’t Tell Them They’re Dead, That’s Rule #1 is now available for free in Just Keep Up!
A story told in emails, text messages, reports, and a knitting pattern
Branwen and the Three Ravens
My dark fantasy Branwen and the Three Ravens is now available in Penumbric Speculative Fiction magazine!
The creepy adventures of a woman attempting to free her brothers from a curse.
The Ever-Running Bath
My horror story The Ever-Running Bath is now available in Xanax Hamster!
A woman injured on a desert hike struggles with her surroundings and her past.
The Morrigan
My folk horror story The Morrigan is now available in Illustrated Worlds Magazine!
A woman dealing with the aftereffects of cancer treatment takes a job caring for an elderly woman who exhibits strange behavior.
The Falling
My horror story The Falling is now available for free in Daikaijuzine!
A new flight attendant learns there are some things you don’t talk about in the air.
Originally published in audio on the podcast Thirteen (on Patreon, dated Dec 18, 2023)
The Sea is Full of Ghosts
My dark fantasy story The Sea is Full of Ghosts is now available in the anthology Dark Waters Volume 2 from Dark Waters Press!
A deep-sea merman encounters the ghost of a drowned sailor.
Devoured
My horror story Devoured is now available for free in Nocturne magazine!
A woman tries to convince her grief-stricken mother to move out of a haunted house.
The Impossible House
Contest Win!
My horror story The Impossible House has won first place in the On the Premises contest for June 2024. It’s now available for free in Issue 44.
A woman seeks help from a necromancer after her sister vanishes into a haunted house.
Life is Good
My M/M vampire comedy smut piece Life is Good is now available for free in the Pink Hydra magazine!
A gay disaster vampire and a himbo vampire hunter are very bad at flirting.
Dead Eye
My flash comedy story Dead Eye is now available for free on Manawaker Studio’s Flash Fiction Podcast!
A coffee shop worker takes an embarrassingly long time to realize something is off about a certain customer.
People Have to Know
My horror audio drama People Have to Know is now available for free on the No Sleep podcast!
A radio reporter encounters supernatural evil during a death row interview.
Humans and Their Weird Magic Objects
My comedy romance Humans and Their Weird Magic Objects is now available for free in The Lorelei Signal magazine!
A woman falls for a crab mermaid while attempting to steal treasure from a ghost ship.
A Merman Walks Into a Bar
My queer erotica piece A Merman Walks Into a Bar is now available for free on the Nobilis Erotica podcast!
Some fun M/M comedy smut as a merman in disguise accidentally picks up a marine biologist in a bar.
Sherlock is a Girl’s Name
An anthology from Clan Destine Press.
What would the Great Detective be like if Sherlock Holmes was a woman?
That’s the question answered in Sherlock is a Girls’ Name, an anthology imagining Sherlock Holmes as female, in tall tales that follow the great detective across time and even space.
My story is The Case of the Man Who Wasn’t Dead. Modern-era medium Sherlock Holmes solves the murders of the dead who contact her via her spirit guide, Jane Watson, a nurse who died in 1944.
The Alibi
My flash comedy romance The Alibi is now available for free on Manawaker Studio’s Flash Fiction Podcast
A burglar gives the police an unexpected alibi for an overnight robbery…the city superhero.
Anna Karenina Isn’t Dead
Welcome to the rewritten lives of
thirty-two literary legends. From Russia’s Anna Karenina to Vietnam’s Lady Trieu, from Cio-Cio-San to Frankenstein’s second creature, suffering, madness, or death is the fate of far too many women in classic literature. Anna Karenina Isn’t Dead undoes that.
From Improbable Press
My story Love Knot is based on Alfred Noyes’s poem The Highwayman. I gave Bess five minutes’ notice of the soldiers’ arrival, and she did the rest.
The Falling
My short horror story The Falling is now available on the podcast Thirteen, as a patreon exclusive (dated Dec 18, 2023).
A new flight attendant learns there are some things you don’t talk about in the air.
Spark
How Fanfiction and Fandom Can Set Your Creativity On Fire
Spark hopes to help you believe that your fandom writing, drawing, podficcing – whatever you’re creating right now – is, was, and ever shall be legitimate, important, and a fantastic way to expand your community, develop your skills, and above all help you find your voice in the world.
My essay is Losing and Finding My Voice: How fandom found me at one of the worst times in my life
Seaside Gothic, Issue 4
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Seaside Gothic, a magazine of gothic literature at the border of sea and land
Featuring my story “The Lifeboat”
Cousins looking to scatter their grandfather’s ashes make an unsettling discovery in a sea cave.
Clamour and Mischief
Shortlisted for a 2022 Aurealis Award!
Clamour and Mischief brings a veritable storytelling of crows to the corvidae, the bird family known for intelligence and cunning and for their connection with folklore and urban legends.
Featuring my story Branwen and the Three Ravens
The creepy adventures of a woman attempting to free her brothers from a curse.
Queer Weird West Tales
Included in the 2023 Pride Story Bundle, and shortlisted for a 2022 Aurealis Award.
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Frontiers have always attracted the Other – where they find that the Other is always already there. These 22 stories explore what happens when queer characters encounter weirdness on the edge of the worlds they know.
Featuring my story “The Train Ticket”
A man finds himself holding a train ticket to Hell after accidentally attempting to rob a ghost train.
Dark Cheer: Cryptids Emerging
Volume Blue
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Here are stories for lovers of chupacabras and hulders, griffins and gargoyles.
Here be darkly cheery tales of ancient creatures beneath still waters, in the attic, or the shadows right by the bed.
Here there be monsters.
Featuring my story “The Enfield Monster”
A human woman and her swamp monster wife adapt to the changes that old age brings to their lifelong romance.
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