My Sister’s Last Game (Women Fiction) 

Jasmine hasn’t been coping well since her sister, Kayla, passed. They had a strained relationship, and Jasmine believed it was her fault. She had always dreamed of fixing it and now she can’t. 

Weeks later, Kayla’s best friend takes Jasmine out to lift her spirits. But when Jasmine loses her wallet with the last photo she took with her sister, she panics. Eventually, she finds her wallet, but the photo is missing and replaced with a note starting Jasmine on her sister’s last game. 

Throughout the short story, Jasmine is faced with learning how her sister always felt about her. It’s a touching and moving story of getting to see Kayla’s feelings about having a sister who is neurodivergent. 

The Dress Thief (Young Adult Fiction) 

The day before prom, Ivy walks into fashion class to find a note in the place of her dress. The dress is thirty percent of their final grade. But not only that, prom is tomorrow, and scouts from the prestigious fashion schools will be there. Her mom prematurely already made invitations to a congratulations party for Ivy getting accepted. She has no idea what to do, especially when the note makes it clear that Ivy deserves to learn a lesson.

Imperfect Pair (New Adult Fantasy)

Sophomore year in college is your last chance to match with a dragon; if you don’t, you’re sent to the outskirts to die. Since necha’s are half-souls, without finding their dragon—their other half—they can’t handle their magic or survive.

Last year, Skylar was the first freshman to not have a single dragon select her name. She’s tempted to run this year and admit her defeat instead of being shamed at the matching ceremony. Everyone keeps telling her to give up, so why shouldn’t she? Even her therapist doubts her determination to fight for her survival. He claims that until she sees herself as worthy, no one will match her. But how can she do that when she finds her neurodivergent brain as a hindrance, not the extraordinary gift it is?

Will Skylar’s opinion change about herself before it’s too late?

Join or Die (Adult Speculative Horror)

Until venturing to the themed event at a local bar, Jude finally thought his past was behind him. But he couldn’t be so lucky. After all, if it weren’t for Jude, the police would’ve never captured the famous serial killer. Now, the killer escaped and is hunting down Jude.

Will Jude make it out a second time? Or will the killer get his revenge?

Mission to Freedom (Adult Sci-fi) 

1000 years ago, the Martians took control of Earth, and humans fled to the galaxy. To survive and one day defeat the Martians, the Earthlings had to adapt. Over time, they became half-human, half-machine. After so long, the leaders mastered an army of Earthbots and are ready to take back Earth. They send Vanessa, the greatest inventor and strongest fighter to lead a group of 199.

Vanessa is about to change the universe, but not in the way any would ever dream. While inventing weapons, Vanessa had discovered several horrifying truths. She lived in a dystopian society, brainwashed by the leaders who had programmed them into robots.

Vanessa has found a way to fix this, to free herself and her team, but it’ll require her trusting the enemy.

Time to Fly (Young adult Fantasy) 

In Galexia, on a fairy’s eighteenth birthday, they go before the governor to show the unique gift their god, Magellanic, granted them and their strength with their heritage abilities. So, for elemental fairies, that meant showing how well they had mastered the four elements: earth, water, wind, and fire. From there, the governor would inform them what job they’d take for the community. Oso, the new governor of Fae, took this a step further. Every strong fairy would be enlisted as a soldier, and every weak fairy would be shunned out of the community, with their magic and wings permanently removed.

Marsae, a fairy whose wings don’t work, believes tomorrow, on his eighteenth birthday, the governor will label him a disgrace. Not wanting to part from his Fae heritage, Marsae runs away, only to get caught and have his whole world turn upside down. Everything he ever believed is a lie, and mechanisms by his own family have been at work for months to get him exactly where he is.

Time for Change (Young adult Fantasy) 

Lauryn is the last fairy Sharma in the entire land, but in order to take her powers and her wings, she must go through and pass a ritual, a ritual she has always been afraid to complete and never wanted to. Without her powers awakening, the land and everyone in it are doomed.

Take My Hand(Adult Speculative Fiction) 

This piece was chosen to be part of TREAD LIGHTLY, SPEAK GENTLY, an anthology on death and grief. Anthologist: Lindsay Schraad Keeling. Editor: Brittany McMunn

A Curse Left Unbroken(Genre Mashup) 

Details on Story will come once Anthology is published.

Flying Free(Adult Fiction) - Anxiety Rep.

This piece was chosen to be part of Kaleidoscopic Quill, an anthology on the meaning of butterflies. Anthologist: Demi Michelle Schwartz. Editor: Andie Smith