The Lizard Cure
Or “A Hidden Savior Finds the Lyme Light”
Short Story, published in Anthropocene Magazine
It’s 2070, and Super Lyme Disease is spreading across North America. When a mother loses her child to the disease, she goes on a crusade to fight it—with help from a cold-blooded hero.
The Last Almond*
Short Story, 2nd Place Winner of Grist’s 2024 competition “Imagine 2200: Climate Fiction for Future Ancestors”
As California prepares to destroy a levee and sacrifice its last remaining almond farm, its caretaker remembers the toll floodwaters have taken on his family.
The Teacher and the Boxer*
Short story published in Identity Theory Magazine
A woman deals with the death of a college friend using two tried and tested coping mechanisms: sex and Renaissance music.
*Recently nominated for a Pushcart Prize
Angel in the Architecture
Short story published in McSweeny’s Quarterly Concern: Issue 53
When an angel falls through the roof of the Pantheon in Rome, a group of tourists must decide what is real and what is god.
Poets Reading the News
Protest Poetry
