Publications

To write what is worth publishing, to find honest people to publish it, and get sensible people to read it, are the three great difficulties in being an author.

Charles Caleb Colton

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Proud member of the Horror Writers Association

Diet Milk Magazine

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“Reaching from the Silence”

Flash fiction piece featured in In the Bleak Midwinter series from Diet Milk Magazine.

HellBound Books

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“The Light Station”

Short story published in the Poe-Pourri of Terror anthology from HellBound Books.

Red Cape Publishing

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“Off Martinique”

Short story published in the A to Z of Horror: N is for Nautical anthology from Red Cape Publishing.

Abyss & Apex

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“Land’s End Light”

Short story published in Abyss & Apex online magazine.

Owl Canyon Press Hackathon

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“Fourth Wall”

Short story selected as finalist for Owl Canyon Press Summer 2021 Hackathon.

Bourgeon Magazine

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“Indian River”

Poem featured in Bourgeon Magazine online edition.

Virginia’s Best Emerging Poets

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“Castaway”

Poem featured in 2019 anthology from Z Publishing House.

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“Birdsong”

Poem featured in 2017 anthology from Z Publishing House.

ArtAscent Magazine

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“Forward”

Poem featured in ArtAscent magazine Motion from December 2019.

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“The Self”

Poem featured in ArtAscent magazine Portraits from February 2018.

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“The Traveler”

Poem featured in ArtAscent magazine Spooky from December 2016.

Gardy Loo

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“The Artist’s Paradox”

Poem featured in Gardy Loo Fall 2015 issue.

Vocal

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Story Collection

Stories that I have published on Vocal’s platform for various contests that you can view for free. Post-apocalypse, historical fiction, literary suspense: something for everyone!

Podcast

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Jon and Stephen Recorded Readings

My stories on Vocal in a whole new format thanks to narration by my good friend Jonathan Kilgore. Post-apocalypse, historical fiction, literary suspense: something for everyone!