fiction

  • The Happy Ending

    Oof, I’m a little late with this! The semester started at CU Boulder and we had a major shift in the homeschooling situation in our household. But anyway, here it is! A little piece I wrote a few years back…… Continue reading

    The Happy Ending
  • Twofer

    Today’s post has two parts: the hook/blurb I’m using in query letters for Sirens Go Off and a quick note about something I’m considering doing with my books. I’d love feedback on either/both! First, the blurb: What if the Sirens… Continue reading

    Twofer
  • De Locis (“On Places”)

    De Locis (“On Places”) Two weeks ago, my husband and I went on an anniversary trip to Estes Park, a favorite vacation spot of ours because it’s not too far from our house while also being far enough removed from… Continue reading

    De Locis (“On Places”)
  • Carmilla Awakens…

    In this excerpt from Her Undying Thirst, our vampire recounts her harrowing transformation… I awoke in a darkness so complete that it was as though I hadn’t opened my eyes at all, a darkness like a thick, velvety blindfold pressed… Continue reading

    Carmilla Awakens…