Author Archive
Interview with PenDust Radio
PenDust Radio, the fiction and creative nonfiction podcast from Rivercliff Books, released an audio version of my short story “Silver and Gold: A Hollywood Story” last year. The site also interviewed me about both of the stories it has released, and the “Silver and Gold” one just went up today on YouTube. You can listen […]
“She-Wolf” republished in Carmina
My short story “She-Wolf,” inspired by Dante’s Divine Comedy, is newly republished in the new March 2021 issue of Carmina. This story originally appeared in the Dante issue of Zoetic Press Non-Binary Review, which also released an audio version in 2018. An excerpt: As I ran from the shadows of the other beasts, the third […]
Votes of Confidence featured by some cool bookstores
While the new book is still a few months away, it’s always nice to see my existing books featured by some cool bookstores. And since today is the one-year book birthday for the new edition of Votes of Confidence 2nd Edition, thought I’d highlight a few recent examples, including: Still North Books in Hanover, New […]
“Haricots Noir” in Door is a Jar
The new issue of Door is a Jar magazine is out. It’s also available at Amazon as a print book and Kindle book. It includes my ridiculous Taco Bell-inspired parody story “Haricots Noir” (that is, “Black Beans”) and is my second appearance in the magazine. An excerpt: I had just taken the last bite of […]
A Hot Mess featured in Publishers Weekly
The new issue of Publishers Weekly includes the publication’s Fall 2021 Children’s Sneak Previews. And my upcoming book A Hot Mess: How the Climate Crisis is Changing Our World is among the books featured for fall (out 2 November 2021; available for preorder at Amazon or Barnes & Noble).
“Cassandra” in District Lit
The pandemic has obviously been tough when it comes to new fiction, but stories are starting to come out again. That includes the new issue of District Lit, which includes my short story “Cassandra.” An excerpt: She was just closing the front gate when he pulled his car up to the house. “Perfect timing,” he […]
A Hot Mess now available for preorder
Some big news on the next-book front. My fifth book, “A Hot Mess: How the Climate Crisis is Changing Our World” is still in the editing process, but it comes out in November 2021. And that means it’s now available for preorder at Amazon and Barnes & Noble, with more outlets (including your local bookstore) […]