Published Works

white lighthouse on rocky cliff
white lighthouse on rocky cliff
The Keeper's Shadow

A short story exploring not just grief, but the way places hold onto memory and how spaces can feel alive with the echoes of those who once filled them.

white and black house on green grass field under cloudy sky during daytime
white and black house on green grass field under cloudy sky during daytime
The House Remembers

A short story that explores a home where memories take on a life of their own, manifesting as ghosts that linger, whisper, and refuse to be forgotten.

green leafed plant in pot
green leafed plant in pot
brown mushroom in close up photography
brown mushroom in close up photography
A God at the Threshold

A short story that follows an apartment dweller whose plants begin to wither and whisper, foretelling the arrival of a god whose presence is anything but divine.

The God of Insects

A short story that follows a girl who seeks out an ancient deity, asking for a single wing so she might finally know what it feels like to fly.

red grapes on clear glass wine
red grapes on clear glass wine
A Taste of Treachery

A short story that follows a royal food taster who must sample every meal before the prince eats, not for poison of the body, but for the lingering traces of human emotion.

black and white shadow of man and woman
black and white shadow of man and woman

A poem that follows a lover who tries to build a home from the touch, warmth, and words of another.

Not A Home
table lamp turned-on near bed
table lamp turned-on near bed
Things That Keep Me Up At Night

A non-fiction piece about the thoughts that prevented me from sleeping in my childhood home.

Brown puppy resting in a metal bowl.
Brown puppy resting in a metal bowl.
What Do You Say to a Dying Man?

A non-fiction piece about an encounter with a stranger at Walmart.

a row of newspapers sitting on top of a shelf
a row of newspapers sitting on top of a shelf
a close up of a worm crawling on the ground
a close up of a worm crawling on the ground
Newspaper Ads: My Mother's Guilty Pleasure

A non-fiction piece about my mother's past experiences with newspaper ads.

Would You Still Love Me if I Were a Worm?

A poem that follows the thought process of the silly question: Would you still love me if I were a worm?

landscape photography of waves and clouds
landscape photography of waves and clouds
The Lament of the Haunted and the Divine

A collection of short fiction that drifts between the spectral and the sacred. From restless spirits yearning for closure to forsaken deities weighed down by sorrow, each tale explores the fragile line between the mortal and the otherworldly. Through whispered regrets, unfulfilled desires, and eerie encounters, these stories unravel the quiet tragedies of those caught between worlds: beings who haunt and are haunted, who seek and are sought, who long for something just beyond their grasp.