Short Stories


  • Hitting the Pavement Hard

    I’m back! The vacation was a blast – beach fun, Universal Studios, and plenty of time to read and relax. I finished up The Secret Garden on the trip down, read through Maria Schneider’s short story “Year of the Mountain Lion”, and even started on Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrell. I’m absolutely LOVING this novel…


  • Six Sentence Sunday – Against Our Better Judgment

    Hello again! I’ll be heading out on vacation this weekend, so I wanted to get this drafted up and scheduled early.Other than preparing for a much-needed vacation, mostly I’ve been working on edits for my Lucius Big Bang submission. Not quite sure if fanfiction work is accepted for Six Sentence Sunday, so I’m sticking with…


  • Clawbinder Artwork

    So the more I’m thinking about self-publishing, the more I’m considering starting out small first. I have my first published short story, “Clawbinder”, coming to the end of its contract term at the end of this month, and I’m thinking about publishing it for free up on Amazon, Smashwords, and B&N. Just to get my…


  • Catharine and Telis

    I think reading The Secret Garden has gotten me in the mood to explore fairy tales again. And I’ve wanted to pick up this story to finish for quite some time. Project: Beautiful Catharine (working title) Deadline: ?? Writing for: Cabinet des Fées?? New words written: 3485 Present total word count: 4391 Total Word Count…


  • Fairy Tale Love

    New review posted for Rapunzel’s Daughters! “What a cool book! I have always loved fairy tales and I personally have been very happy to see the resurgence in new takes on some of my favorite fairy tales.” Check out the rest over at: A Bookish Affair. And if you haven’t gotten a chance yet, be…