My Writing
I write novels, short stories, flash fiction, and occasionally blog posts. Most of my published writing appears on Our Writing Life, a blog that I share with my friend, Aruna. Read more about my published work below.
When It Rains
Lynnie and Miles move into their first house on a rainy day. As they unpack and rain breaks through the roof, the narration hints at what their future will be like in this fixer-upper.
Last Pictures to Delete
In this melancholy flash fiction story, Sydney tries to decide whether or not to delete the last pictures of her ex-boyfriend from her phone.
A Midwest Love Story
"A Midwest Love Story" is a flash fiction story about a woman who is trying to use romantic movie conventions to help her remember the exact moment when she fell in love.
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A Collection of Letters
"A Collection of Letters" is a flash fiction story that describes a relationship between a narrator and her grandmother through the lens of letters.
Like Lightning
"Like Lightning" is a flash fiction story about a songwriter who is trying to explain the magic that led her to write her only hit song.
Iris and the Argument for Ageless Creativity
This blog post combines a review of the documentary Iris (2014) with a meditation on what it means to live a creative life.
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A Music Fan Identity Crisis
In this blog post, I talk about my relationship with music and what it is like to be a punk and metal fan when you don't look like one.
