Writings


Because so many of the original publications in which my stories appeared are out of print, I'm moving published stories (and some unpublished ones) to a permanent home on Wattpad where you can still read them.  

2023:

"Flammable, February 2023. In "From the Ashes: An Anthology of Elemental Urban Fantasy." On Amazon.


2021:

"Falling Gods," January 2021. A sequel to my very first published story, "Gift Cards of an Ex-Goddess," at The Lorelei Signal.

2015:

"Trace," May 2015. At The Way of the Buffalo. Podcast of suspense short story based on characters from unpublished novel, Wild Horses (available at Wattpad).

"Planet, Paper, Space," June 2015. A science fiction short story, at Luna Station Quarterly, which touts it as "the most original use of origami. . . " Free online or buy it to get the snazzy pink cover.

"No Place to Run," November 2015. A Western short story, at Frontier Tales. This is a slightly updated reprint of a Civil War era story first published in 2011. Editor Duke Pennell's synopsis ends with "A beautiful woman nearly cost him his life -- and made him realize just how much he valued it."

2014:

"After the War," January 2014. An Amazon warrior's take on "The Art of War." In The Lorelei Signal.

"Diamond in the Sky," January 2014. A space opera on Mars, in The Lorelei Signal.

"Two Black Birds," March 2014. A fantasy based on Irish mythology, at Eternal Haunted Summer.

"In the Castle of the Assassins," October 2014, in The Lorelei Signal. A reprint of a story first published in September 2012 as an e-book anthology by Rampant Loon Press. Available on Wattpad.

2013:

"Gift Cards of an Ex-Goddess," September 2013. Audio version of a modern fantasy story, at Cast of Wonders.

"The Khan's Sword," September 2013, in Jake's Monthly: Recollection, editor Jake Johnson's collection of 50 best stories from his monthly anthology series, which is out of business. However, the story is still available at Wattpad.

2012:

"The Gates of Shaizar," February 2012. A reprint of the historical adventure story, at Abandoned Towers. The venue is out of business, but the story is still available on Wattpad and in a slightly different form at Pulp Empire, vol. 2 on Amazon.

"Blind Man's Bluff," May 2012, in Mystic Signals 14 magazine. A fantasy short story originally published in Sorcerous Signals ezine, no longer in business. Amazon shows no listing for the print volume, but it is available on Wattpad.

"The Khan's Sword," July 2012, in Jake's Monthly Anthology -- Alternate History. Alternate history short story, still available at Smashwords and Wattpad

"In the Castle of the Assassins," September 2012, in Stupefying Stories. Historical fantasy based on characters from unpublished novel, Night and the Horses. Amazon shows no copies of this edition, and the site of the same name is different.  But it is available on Wattpad and in reprint at The Lorelei Signal.

"Trace," October 2012, in Jake's Monthly Anthology -- Endgame Extravaganza. Available at Smashwords, Wattpad, and in audio version at The Way of the Buffalo.

2011:

"Eight Seconds, January 2011, in Award-Winning Takes from Western publisher Moonlight Mesa Associates. A contemporary Western that was a winner in the publisher's 2010 Cowboy-Up contest. Reprinted in Pulp Modern, autumn 2011, both venues available on Amazon.

"No Place to Run," December 2011, at The Western Online, a site no longer in business. However, it is available in reprint at Frontier Tales and Wattpad. This Civil War era Western was a finalist in Moonlight Mesa's 2011 Cowboy-Up contest.

2010:

"Gift Cards of an Ex-Goddess," May 2010, in Mystic Signals 6 magazine. Available at Wattpad, with an audio version at Cast of Wonders.

"Shaman," October 2010, at Short-Story.me and on Wattpad.  Historical fantasy with characters and settings from novel in progress, Night and the Horses.

"The Gates of Shaizar," in Pulp Empire, vol. 2, where Amazon still shows copies available. Also on Wattpad.  Historical adventure based on novel in progress, Night and the Horses

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