A Conspiracy of Fate, a novelette, tells the story of a psychiatrist who takes an anonymous cash appointment and is drawn into a web of lies, fate, and dangerous chance.
Placed #2 in Book Pipeline’s 2025 Unpublished Contest
Inspired by the true disaster behind Géricault’s The Raft of the Medusa, Lodestar follows seventeen-year-old Charlotte Picard from the drawing rooms of post-Napoleonic Paris to the brutal wreckage of colonial ambition, where betrayal, survival, and forbidden attachment force her to choose who she will become after the world built by men fails her.
(Partially drafted; currently paused while The Lakeline Trilogy is completed)
Placed #8 in Book Pipeline’s 2025 Unpublished Contest
Science Fair, a novella, examines a high school senior confronting obsession, genius, and madness beneath the sheen of experimentation and ambition.
excerpt received editorial praise from Iron Horse
long held for the Dzanc Book Prize
Smite My Womb! is a darkly comic short story chronicling mothers and sons in Nero’s Rome.
An ode to the Pacific Northwest.
Received editorial praise from Gulf Coast
Excerpt from STAGING A MYSTERY
Winner of Writer Advice Flash Contest
Editorial Praise from Gulf Coast
