Current Projects and Recent Short Stories
From Lexie, With Love
Marie’s dog Lexie was always fond of bringing Marie gifts. Two days after Lexie’s death, her ghost returns to bring Marie one more present.
Seaward Song
Two sisters are reunited after facing an impossible choice at the hands of the sea.
Once, I Met a Story
Every child who loves books imagines themselves a part of their favorite stories. But instead of falling into a story, one young woman finds her most beloved character has fallen into hers.
Children of the Storm
Two friends, both terrified of music, must band together with a Songmaster to save their home from a trio of renegades who want to release a hurricane sealed away two hundred years ago.
99%* Immortal
In a deathless society, even fatal illnesses can be cured within 48 hours. When a hospital board member’s husband returns from treatment insisting he’s dead, she enlists the help of a government-hunted conspiracy network to investigate his claims.
99%* Efficient
Fossil fuels are cheap—and illegal. When a broke, single dad turns to an illegal street racing team for extra income, he uncovers a political plot targeting him and his fellow lower class citizens.
Dinner and a… Dog?
Delany misses her chance with Mateo, but Mateo’s dog Luis isn’t ready to give up on them.
The Vintage Segment
When Rico Sandoval’s classic RV disappears the night before a local news interview, he enlists the help of neighbor teen Hareesh to find the RV before the news crew arrives.
I Wanna Speak Up… Maybe
Kazu Yamamura has no friends at school, but he has one focused enemy. When Deena tries to pin an accident on him, Kazu realizes handling his problems the right way is hard but worth it.
The Stalking Hour
After Tavi loses his stepdaughter Meital to a Cossack raid, he leaves his village in search of a safer home. On the road, he accidentally crosses into an old graveyard and meets a ghost who waylays travelers to cure its loneliness.