Welcome Writers + Book-Lovers
to my site dedicated to the love of books and the craft of writing! Check out my upcoming projects, blog, and book/film reviews or request my beta reader, arc reader, or book reviewer for your own writing project!
Indie-Published Works
Short Stories
- “The Sirens of Whitby” feat. in Above, Below, and Beyond the Sea anthology, 2024
Available Here
- “The Governess and the Graveyard” feat. in White Cat Publications, 2023
Available Here
- “The Dream Pirates” feat. in Pirates of the Empyrean anthology, 2021
- “The Witch of Willow Wood” feat. in Women of the Woods anthology, 2020
Poems
- “The Gravedigger” feat. in diet milk magazine, 2023
Available Here
About the Author
What do I write?
- Historical Fantasy
- Paranormal Fiction/
- “Wholesome Horror”
- Short Stories
- Poems
I have a BA in Creative Writing, an MA in English Education, and a Professional Certificate in Creative Writing.
I teach writing at BYU-Idaho and Boise State University and when I’m not writing, researching my brains out, or playing with my puppy, Molly, I enjoy traveling to far-off lands to receive further writing inspiration.
Latest from the Blog
Film Review: Frankenstein (2025)
In honor of Mary Shelley’s birthday… I was initially intrigued when I found out Guillermo del Toro would be directing last year’s Frankenstein, since he did so with the goal to minimize CGI and incorporate more handmade sets. So, I thought I’d delve into what I thought this adaptation did well and what I think…
2025 Reading Wrap-Up!
(I just realized that I never published this post . . . so it’s a little late but still accurate.) I am very happy to say that I reached my annual goal once more of reading 50 books for my library’s Extreme Book Nerd Challenge! Here is an overview of the book categories I have…
Book Review: Subversive by Raena Rood
Summary A Christian dystopian thriller where a young woman named Gemma’s love and faith are tested as she strives to survive a world where Christianity is outlawed. Likes Dislikes Conclusion I think I may buy this book! The pacing kept me engaged and I look forward to reading the rest of the trilogy! Comparative Titles…
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