A Haunting Before I Do is Out!

Books, Bipolar, and the “Professional Patient” Life I am thrilled to finally share that my latest book, A Haunting Before I Do, is officially live! It’s been a labor of love, and you can now find it on both Amazon and via Draft2Digital (which means it’s available on Barnes & Noble, Apple Books, and more). A Harlo Malone Paranormal Mystery… Continue reading A Haunting Before I Do is Out!

The Tuesday Women

Winter Short Stories A story about the intimacy of shared silence, surviving January, and the slow recognition of something new. I’ve been thinking a lot about the concept of “wintering”—those necessary periods of dormancy when we retreat inward, when the world asks too much and we need to simply be for a while. January is the month for this. The… Continue reading The Tuesday Women

The Charleston Tale: E3 P2

The Revolutionary Choice Welcome back to Falcon & Manon: A Charleston Tale. Falcon has admitted the truth and Manon has chosen to stay, accepting the boundaries of their mortal/immortal love. But their defiance has consequences. The powerful and secretive “Court” that governs the vampire world has issued an ultimatum, forcing Falcon to make a final, dangerous choice. FALCON She was… Continue reading The Charleston Tale: E3 P2

The Archive of Almost

Winter Short Stories Every January, we promise ourselves we’ll become someone new. We buy the gym membership, the journal, the expensive hobby kit. But what if all those abandoned attempts weren’t failures? What if they were breadcrumbs leading you to who you were always meant to be? — The box was labeled Misc. Storage in her careful handwriting, but that… Continue reading The Archive of Almost

A Charleston Tale

Episode 3: Part 1 Welcome back to Falcon & Manon: A Charleston Tale. Manon has accepted that her lover, Charlotte Falcon, is a vampire, but the truth is only the beginning. Now, they must navigate the complex, centuries-old realities of an immortal life, starting with the intimate and dangerous ritual of feeding. Late Summer 2024 MANON The first week after… Continue reading A Charleston Tale

The Hearth Fire Affair: Spiced, Part 4

Morning After & Yule Celebration (FINALE) Welcome to the final installment! Content reminder: This finale contains some mature content (though less explicit than the last installment) and a whole lot of sapphic swooning. Last time, Vera and Fiona saved the Yule Hearth and then… well, they discovered that some kinds of magic don’t require ancient charms or GPS coordinates. Today,… Continue reading The Hearth Fire Affair: Spiced, Part 4

Structural Integrity

Winter Short Stories A century of domestic spite, a weeping kitchen floor, and the one contractor in Charleston who isn’t afraid of the dark. The kitchen floor was screaming again. Not a metaphorical house-settling-at-night wail, but the high, thin screech of over-stressed heart-pine being forced to hold a weight it didn’t recognize as life. Hillary adjusted her grip on the… Continue reading Structural Integrity

Falcon & Manon: A Charleston Tale

Episode Two: Part Two The Charleston summer is reaching its peak, thick with heat, humidity, and an unbearable secret. For three months, photographer Manon has been wrapped up in a careful, cool courtship with Falcon, collecting beautiful flowers, insightful conversation, and a mountain of strange, impossible evidence. She’s formed a theory that belongs in the darkest of fiction: Vampire. In… Continue reading Falcon & Manon: A Charleston Tale