Short Stories
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The Witch Factory
Maura works at the witch factory, a place that takes girls of ugly spirit and changes their exterior to match. When her former best friend is accidentally brought to the factory, Mara must face her part in collaborating with misogynistic fascism.
“The Witch Factory” was published in Fractured Reveries: A Storied Imaginarium Salon.
The Parnassian Courante
Astrid is a part-giant commoner in love with Nik, the daughter of the king and heir to the throne. Nik’s father is pushing her to marry, and to marry a boy. To buy herself time she agrees to marry anyone who can best her in a duel – so how can the gentle, sword-averse Astrid outwit the rules and win the competition?
“The Parnassian Courante” was published in Silk and Steel: A Queer Speculative Adventure Anthology.
Take Heart
Despite having the highest grades in her technical school, Magdalena Chuikova has been rejected from the University on the grounds of being a girl. Instead, she’s offered a job at a factory, using her brawn to break war machines that come in from the front. What she really wants is a job designing the machines, but how will she convince her supervisor – and herself – that she’s good enough?
“Take Heart” is set in the world of We Rule the Night, and is free as a podcast or text story. It is published by Cast of Wonders on September 16th and 19th, 2019. Read Part One here…
…and Part Two here.
We Do Not Know What Happened to the Children
A 350-word flash fiction piece published at Daily Science Fiction on August 16th, 2018. Take a look, it’s free!
The Velvet Castles of the Night
A 902-word flash fiction published at Daily Science Fiction on May 29, 2018. Another free read.
Choices
A 50-word short story, aptly published by 50-Word Stories on January 18, 2018. Take a look here.
The Little Match Girl
A retelling of the Hans Christian Andersen classic set in post-apocalyptic Copenhagen.
Published by Zoetic Press in Non-Binary Review 14, September 1, 2017.