Writing fiction never seems to be a straightforward journey. After publishing Spectrum: Stories of Science Fiction, Fantasy, the Unusual and the Sometimes Ordinary, I expected the next book to come easier. It didn’t. For years, I churned through drafts of fantasy worlds, horror concepts—some a skinny 10,000 words, others a chunky 50,000. None of them
Tag: Dystopian
An audiobook preview of A Metal Heart Shines Brightest.
I’m grateful for having my work recognized. But it’s always you, the reader, that counts most.
A naïve farm girl sets off on an adventure to transform her body into metal and electronic parts.
I’m three chapters into a novel. Each chapter is about 2,200 words, plus or minus. (A little more on the plus side.)




