Writing


Selected Works

Translations for a Dead Sea in Metaphorosis

Spring Fed in Uncharted

Winnebago in Smokelong Quarterly

The Burnt Floor in The Florida Review

What Friends Don’t Tell Friends About Basements in Bourbon Penn

Fences and Full Moons in Flash Fiction Online

Green Thought in The Southwest Review


sHORT sTORIES

2024

A Writer’s Desk: A Buyer’s Guide in Monkeybicycle

No Joy Exists Anywhere Beyond Your Front Door forthcoming in Why Didn’t You Just Leave

The Church of Our Lords. The Church of Dogs. forthcoming it One Day We Will Die: Strange Stories Inspired by the Music of Neutral Milk Hotel.

The Ecological Impacts of Resurrection: a Field Study forthcoming in June from The Deadlands

A Book of String. A Book of Thread. forthcoming in Cosmic Horror Monthly.

To The River forthcoming in Playlist of the Damned

2023

Reading the Hobbit with Sister Theresa in Black Fork Review

Tone Deaf in Bourbon Penn

Translations for a Dead Sea in Metaphorosis

Some Trips Are Not Worth Remembering in Weird Waypoints

STILL THERE in Vastarien

There’s a Reason They Collect The Pencils in Bitter Apples

Every Pond Has A Woman In White in Bluestem

Children of the Swamp in Tales the Terrify

Monomoy: a Novella in Stories in Season’s of Severance (a Micro Collection with Red Lagoe, Sara Tantlinger, and Jessica Ann York) from Cemetery Gates Media

The Moth and The Way it Ends in The Next Thing (co-written with Gabrielle Griffis)

A Word of Advice To Those Entering The Library Profession in Hex

Water Wench in A Compendium of Creeps

The Annual Library Book Sale in Bending Genres

2022

Spring Fed in Uncharted

Future Home Of: in The Dread Machine v2.4

Waterlogged in Haven Spec

Pomegranate in ergot.

Exoskeletons in Rewired

This is a Ghost Story, Obviously in Flash Frog

I’m Not The One They Come To See in Cold Signal

Answer, INC in Dance, Cry, Dance (Podcast)

Sound Never Lasts (REPRINT) in Tales From Between

Of Bongs and Birds in Campfire Macabre v.2

The Tap Tap Tap of a Beak in Three-Lobed Burning Eye

Winnebago in Smokelong Quarterly

Anemone in Bleed Error

Scratchers in The Arcanist

Fist in Variety Pack

It Could Have Been Bloody Mary in Maudlin House

The Rookery in Fractured

2021

The Burnt Floor in The Florida Review

The Surprising Accuracy of Late Night Television in 206 Word Stories

The Man of Reeds and Seaweed in Humans Are The Problem

Something Aquatic. Something Hungry in Necessary Fiction

You Can’t Have An Orchard Without Fruit in Chlorophobia: An Eco-Horror Anthology

Our Parents in No Contact

The Fire Tower in Rejection Letters

Hannah, Liza, Jeany in Sepia Magazine

Mother’s Wolves in Catapult

Opossum in Taco Bell Quarterly

In Their Garden in Hellhound Magazine

Not Everything Can Be Saved in Dose of Dread from Dread Stone Press

Birdwatching During The End Times in Coffin Bell

The Embalming Room is Off Limits in Cemetery Gates Society

Maybe Stephen King Would Have Written This Story After All in buffalobuffalobuffalo

No Body, No Miracle in Cemetery Gates Society

Water Tower in Wigleaf

Salen’s Found in ProleSCARYet

Anglerfish in HOME: Hundred Word Horror

Trivia Night at the Dr. Neil Trivett Global Atmosphere Watch Observatory in Cemetery Gates Society

When Things Get Weird, Leave in Paranormal Contact

Summoning Circles in The Arcanist

Wash’ashore Plastics Museum in Reckoning 5

2020

The Boy Did Better In Winter in No Contact

Green Thought in The Southwest Review

We’ve Been in Enough Places to Know in Tiny Nightmares

A Sleepwalkers Hands and Sound Never Lasts in Campfire Macabre

Fences and Full Moons in Flash Fiction Online (Nominated for Year’s Best Horror/ Year’s Best Horror and Dark Fantasy / Pushcart Prize)

What Friends Don’t Tell Friends About Basements in Bourbon Penn

Daylilies in Final Cut Zine

When Else Is There in Wellfleet Library’s Quaranzine

Body Heat in Bending Genres

How To Hide A Haunting Before The House Goes On The Market in Maudlin House

Upholstery in XRAY Literary Magazine

Biology is Rarely Kind in Necessary Fiction

Exorcism in Monkeybicycle

Real Estate in Volume 1 Brooklyn

Kettle Pond in The Forge

2019

Someone Cleans the Bathrooms in Hobart

If You’d Like To See Him, Come In in Cease, Cows (Honorable Mention: Scary Story Contest)

Moth Season in Cotton Xenomorph

Beach Reads in Redivider (Best of the Net Nominated+Pushcart Nominated)

The Great New England Clothing Heap in Third Point Press (Pushcart Nominated)

Bobcats in Ghost Parachute

2018

Plastic in Lunch Ticket

The Bones in Slush Pile Magazine

Breaking and Entering for Would-Be Marine Biologists in Catapult

The Blind in The Molotov Cocktail (Pushcart Nominated)

2017 and earlier

What Doors Keep Out in Blue Earth Review

Astronomy Lesson in JMWW

You in Another Body in 45th Parallel

An Octopus Owner's Manual in Hawaii Pacific Review

Placeholder in Wraparound South  

She Painted the Ceiling in Sleet Magazine

A Hole in the Wall in The Santa Ana River Review 

His Memories in Literary Orphans

The Unforeseen Consequences of the FoxP2 Gene in Avalon Literary Review

Who Asks for DeLorren? in Gravel Literary Magazine


NOn-Fiction

2024

Walking in Cemeteries (The H-Word) forthcoming in Nightmare Magazine

2023 and before

New Voices in Horror Interview in Cemetery Gates Society

Interview with Lee Allen Howard

Why I Write Horror in RA For All’s 31 Days of Horror

Writer of the Week in Maudlin House

Optimism & the Colorado High Desert: A Conversation with Heather Abel in The Coil

Kurt Vonnegut’s Cigarette; or How Librarians Buy Fiction in The Coil

Reluctant Readers: How to Convince People that Don't Like Dragons that they Like Dragons in The Coil

What Happens to Old Library Books in The Coil

An Interview with Paul Tremblay in The Coil


AWARDS 

Gypsy Sachet Award in biography from Fiction Fix

Fiction Workshop Grant from the Arts Foundation of Cape Cod, 2017

Flash FictionWorkshop Grant from the Arts Foundation Cape Cod, 2019