I wrote some horror and dark fiction and poetry that appeared in publication this year. Here is a list of the titles for this year’s awards and eligibility list just in case you are a nominating sort. Good Housekeeping in Coffin Bell Journal Volume 4, Issue No. 3 Visualize a Wolf in All Hallow’s Eve Anthology from Crow’s Feet Journal Fire Season in Ariadne Magazine Homecoming in The Horror Zine Summer 2021 Snake on the Door in The Black Fork Review Issue 4 The Healing in Bandit Fiction Thank you for reading.

I have a new story up this week with the wonderful online magazine Bandit Fiction. This is an excerpt from a novel that became my MFA thesis at Ashland MFA. I hope you’ll enjoy the reading.

Check out my short story Good Housekeeping in the latest issue of Coffin Bell. CW: Child abuse, sexual violence, drug addiction

I have a flash nonfiction piece up at the first issue of Howling Mad Review, a magazine run by two of my favorite people, fellow Ashland MFA writers Amy Zanarek and Jason Gaidis. Check it out here.

Here is a list of all the books I read in 2019, minus the self-help and diet guides because you don’t need to know all that. Within find poetry collections, short story collections, memoir, investigative journalism, literary fiction, horror, young adult, and a western. I don’t finish books I don’t like, so I recommend every single one. The Flicker of Old Dreams by Susan Henderson Red Clocks by Leni Zumas Hundred Year House by Rebecca Makkai The Hundred Year Flood by Matthew Salesses Rough Animals by Rae DelBianco Soy Sauce for Beginners by Kirstin Chen The Mars Room by Rachel…