Stories and Essays


Fiction

  • The Amazing Flying Velcro Twins, Prairie Fire (40.1), 2019

  • Point A to Point X, On the UP, 2017

  • Coral JoyThis Magazine, 2017

  • Two Pieces, Blood & Bourbon, 2016

  • Cream, subTerrain (71), 2015

  • ApoptosisTaddle Creek (31), 2013

  • Make Believe, Front & Centre (28), 2013 
    (and podcast on Taddle Creek)

  • Snatch and ReleaseRoom Magazine (36.3), 2013

  • The Three Times RuleenRoute, 2013 
    (Winner of the CBC Short Story Prize)

  • The Dirt on Tanya Tucker, McGraw-Hill iLit Anthology, 2011

  • Going Soft, Kiss Machine, 2007

  • Seasick, Kiss Machine, 2006


Nonfiction

  • Writing Nonfiction as a Path to Lasting Resolutions, No Champagne Required, Brevity, forthcoming

  • Callback to the Cube Champ, Under the Sun, forthcoming
    (Winner of the Under the Sun Summer Writing Contest)

  • Ingénue, The Humber Literary Review (9.2), 2022
    (Winner of the Creative Nonfiction Collective CNF Contest)

  • Scratch, The New Quarterly (156), 2020

  • The Reboot Diary, PRISM (56.1), 2017 

  • Trust ExerciseenRoute, 2017 
    (Winner of the CBC Nonfiction Prize)

  • Pachyderm PlaytimeNOW Magazine

  • Bonding with Ibiza/Best Days & Nights in BarcelonaWomen on Tour


Anthologies

 
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The story unfolds with subtlety, understatement and lyricism, and leads us to hope for better days for the protagonist even as we admire the clarity of her vision.
— 2013 CBC short story prize jury citation
An elegant reminder not only of the malleability of memory, but also of its interruptions. The writing here breathes like a series of long sighs, and there’s a quiet to the prose the way a flame set to parchment is muted yet alive.
— 2017 CBC NONFICTION PRIZE JURY CITATION