Writer of Science Fiction and Fantasy
“Changeling,” a tale of love, loss, and adoption, is now up at Corvid Queen.
Come hang out with archivists! “5:37” is a story about memory, power, professional practice, and a haunted VHS tape, available online at Translunar Travelers Lounge and for Kindle. “Digital Pyre,” a story of digital archives in the Anthropocene, is now online at Little Blue Marble.
My short story “Changeling” is now available to read in Corvid Queen. The concept of changelings is fertile ground for fiction. It’s a way to discuss loss, theft, disability, and deception, prompting characters to question their own perceptions or belonging. In my short tale, I wanted to bring in adoption (an emotionally fraught process even …
Issue Three of Translunar Travelers Lounge went live on August 15. In addition to the free-to-read online format, it’s also available as an ebook from Amazon. My short story “5:37” is on the menu (one of four Jasmine Luna Blends, “subtle in scent and sweet in flavor”). The story’s basic concept is a decades-old joke …
“Digital Pyre” is online at Little Blue Marble. I used to be an archivist; some of my work involved digitizing materials. There are constant sighs (or screams) within the field at the assumption that archivists should digitize everything. Professionally speaking, throwing things away is an important function. We’re living in an era of ubiquitous information. …
