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Read “The Sirens of Whitby” in my new gothic story collection! 🌊 #thehouseofonehundredfacesanthology #gothicanthology #spookyshortstories #seasidestories #indieauthorsofinstagram @mkfelixauthor 🏹 Can’t wait to read it! #cleanfantasyromance #indieauthorsofinstagram #closeddoorromance #fairytaleretelling #displacedfairytales Have you read any of these? #extremebooknerdchallenge2025 #readinggoalscomplete #readingcategories Read this story and more in THE HOUSE OF ONE HUNDRED FACES anthology! #thehouseofonehundredfacesanthology #gothicanthology #historicalfictionshortstories #minibrandsbooks #bookishadventcalendar #minibooklove Try one or all of these reading-related Christmas traditions! 🎄📕 #bookgivingtradition #christmasgiftideas #readingtraditions If you are in the mood for a cozy spooky read, check out my anthology & coloring book showcasing @tab_graphix and other indie illustrators! #indieillustrator #gothiccoloringbook #gothicanthology Had so much fun at @fallintofiction.event last Saturday! 🎄 #christmasevents #smallbusinesssaturday #bookishevents Check them out on my Etsy! 👉 https://creationconnection.etsy.com/listing/4413919632 #thehouseofonehundredfacesanthology #gothiccoloringbook #smallbusinessgifts

Indie-Published Works

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Short Stories

  • “The Sirens of Whitby” feat. in Above, Below, and Beyond the Sea anthology, 2024

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  • “The Governess and the Graveyard” feat. in White Cat Publications, 2023

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  • “The Dream Pirates” feat. in Pirates of the Empyrean anthology, 2021
  • “The Witch of Willow Wood” feat. in Women of the Woods anthology, 2020

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Poems

  • “The Gravedigger” feat. in diet milk magazine, 2023

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About the Author

What do I write?

  • Historical Fantasy
  • Paranormal Fiction/
  • “Wholesome Horror”
  • Short Stories
  • Poems

I have a BA in Creative Writing, an MA in English Education, and a Professional Certificate in Creative Writing.

I teach writing at BYU-Idaho and Boise State University and when I’m not writing, researching my brains out, or playing with my puppy, Molly, I enjoy traveling to far-off lands to receive further writing inspiration.

Latest from the Blog

Book Review: Heartthrobs & Hauntings by Christine M Walter

This cozy paranormal romance is the perfect Halloween read! Paranormal Investigation + Romantic Comedy: Why don’t more stories this exist?? This book had the perfect balance of suspense and light-hearted comedy that is great for fans of paranormal stories as well as readers of cute romances. I liked the mystery surrounding the haunted castle and…

Announcement: NEW ANTHOLOGY PUBLISHED!

My new anthology of my own spooky/gothic tales and poems is now available on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and my Etsy shop! “Peek into the world of the supernatural…if you dare. Prison fortresses, swampy woodlands, mysterious asylums, eerie graveyards, and gloomy seaside villages play host to this collection of spooky poems and short stories with…

Book Review: One Day a Year by J. Lamont Jones

YES! What a breath of fresh air! I was of course, immediately captivated by the gorgeous cover, and then reeled in through the content of historical fiction with a time-travel theme. Why are not more books like this written? Summary Present-day Benny is caught in a whirlwind romance with Brigham Young’s daughter Mary…who happens to…

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