Writing Portfolio

  • Photo of two knights on horseback in full armor against a blue background. The horse and rider on the left are European, while the pair on the right are Middle-Eastern.

    Partners in Combat

    Genre: Creative Nonfiction

    Excerpted from my master’s thesis collection, an essay on the horse’s place in the history of war braided with my personal experience learning mounted combat in Vancouver, Canada, in the summer of 2019.

    Partners in Combat
  • Interior of a potion shop with a mystical vibe. In the foreground are a few lit candles, and in the back are shelves with corked glass bottles, herbs, and wrapped packages. Purple, green, and blue lights give it a mystical glow.

    Guardian of Aisling Excerpt

    Genre: Fantasy

    A brief excerpt from my most ambitious work in progress, a classic reluctant hero fantasy trilogy complete with sorcerers and unicorns. (Context for excerpt provided at the top of the document.)

    Guardian of Aisling Excerpt
  • Image of a mostly-nude man and woman kissing in bed, visible from roughly elbows to eyes.

    Teacher's Pet

    Genre: Erotica

    The beginning of a parent-teacher erotic piece I started last year. Sorry not sorry for ending the excerpt where I did. ;-)*

    Teacher's Pet
  • Image of a microphone on a stand in a club or bar setting, with an out-of-focus group of people in the background

    Ghosts of Devastation

    Genre: Creative Nonfiction

    This is a personal essay I originally wrote in 2018 which explores the common theme of heartbreak in an atypical way, connecting the energy of physical places with the tragedies that occur there. It was published in Sad Girl Diaries (formerly the Sad Girls Club Literary Blog) in February 2021.

    Ghosts of Devastation

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