Creative Nonfiction
Fa-La-La-La-La & The Sleigh-Shaped Coffin
Some people do intensive therapy work to deal with trauma. I mostly just write about my trauma and turn it into a joke. That’s the
May 23, 2023
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A Misfortune of Lake Monsters
Shot-Gun Sucks
It’s a new publication day! Memoir Magazine published my creative nonfiction piece, “Shot-Gun Sucks,” and rereading this morning I’m now firmly stuck in the day
April 12, 2023
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New Work Alert
New Digs! New Work!
You might have noticed there’s been a change ’round these parts–with A MISFORTUNE OF LAKE MONSTERS (AMoLM) coming out in a little over a year,
April 7, 2023
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A Misfortune of Lake Monsters
A Lake Monster a Day
I feel like there should be trumpets, but I’ve got a new book coming out! Keep your eye on this space for more information, but
January 17, 2023
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News
An Early Christmas Gift
I am always full-on shocked when editor Ellen Datlow takes notice of something I’ve written–so when I say that I very literally clutched my chest
November 28, 2022
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News
Change Is the Only Constant
The other day I was talking with someone about being GenX. We have converted from vinyl to cassettes to CDs to mp3s to streaming services
November 13, 2022
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anthologies
The Trouble With …
I’m terrible at keeping secrets. They sit in my stomach and churn. So you can imagine how difficult it was to keep it under wraps
August 8, 2022
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anthologies
Congratulations!
Huge congratulations to Black Shuck Books and editor of Dreamland: Other Stories Sophie Essex–the anthology has been shortlisted for a British Fantasy Society Award! My
July 26, 2022
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Personal
The Quiet Year
I knew 2022 was going to be a quiet publishing year for me. It’s difficult to think too much about writing a novel or submitting
July 8, 2022
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News
The Bones of a Story
Happy holidays! It’s not quite the holiday we all envisioned, for sure. The COVID-19 Omicron variant has timed itself in such a way that I’ll
December 23, 2021
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