I am so happy to announce that my short fiction story, “Reinventing Logan Roy,” has now been published in FRiGG Magazine for Issue 63: Fall/Winter 2024/25. I am very honored for this story to have found a place in this prestigious publication. My author’s notes are included at the end of this piece, and explain the…
“Fish Film”
My flash fiction piece, “Fish Film,” has just been published in Issue 5 of The Mersey Review. I wrote this piece while I was abroad this summer, and drafted it again and again in order to make it publication-worthy. I aspire to publication for all of my work, but I especially wanted this piece published,…
“Pairings”
My short fiction story, “Pairings,” is now available in ExPat Press. I was inspired to write this after celebrating my mother’s birthday. It uses repetition and metaphor to create a rhythm throughout the story. Publication Journey: I wrote and edited this piece in one morning, overcome with inspiration. I then submitted it to Spellbinder and Fahmidan Journal,…
“Taking the Steak”
My short fiction story, “Taking the Steak,” has now been published in Literary Veganism! This is a story I wrote last year. It is meant to be humorous but is written from the heart, reflecting both my political and personal beliefs about animal rights and plant-based eating. The story is more topical than ever, as…
“The Count”
I am happy to announce that my short nonfiction story, “The Count,” has just been awarded Nonfiction Honorable Mention for Joy of the Pen 2024! This is a Maine-based writing competition held by Topsham Public Library, sponsored by several local organizations. This story is about a single day that I worked as a seasonal park…
Maine Friends of Animals Flatbread Community Bake
Add it to your calendars: Maine Friends of Animals is having their annual Flatbread Community Bake on November 19th from 5PM-9PM! The profits from every pie will be donated to MFOA during this time. This is a wonderful event that benefits a crucial organization in Maine. Though our state has solidified more animal rights than…
A Week In Texas
Dallas, San Antonio, and Austin—farewell! We ate delicious food, saw incredible botanical gardens, and visited some of the most beautiful art museums I have ever seen. I am so grateful to have had the chance to check out these cities. That said, in the wake of the election, I am also grateful to live somewhere…
“The Smaller Me Inside Of Me Who Could Have Lived Here”
My flash fiction piece, “The Smaller Me Inside Of Me Who Could Have Lived Here,” has just been published online in Third Wednesday, and will be featured in the print edition of their winter issue later this year. This is a story that explicitly examines the many feelings that come with pregnancy and miscarriage. I…
“I Blew Out the Birthday Candles”
My piece, “I Blew Out the Birthday Candles,” has just been published in the Fall 2024 issue of LIT magazine. It is an experimental piece which uses a real event and real people to create a fictional world and fictional narrator. It is published as a “Hybrid” story for this reason. Publication Journey: This piece…
Visiting Austria, Czechia, Slovakia, and Hungary
The time had come for another trip, and so off my boyfriend and I went, to Austria, Czechia, Slovakia, and Hungary! We spent our first week in Austria, biking and basking in the beauty of Innsbruck and Salzburg. This was my first time in the alps and I was blown away! We got to enjoy…