Just in time for International Women’s Day, the new (sadly, final) issue of Quaint Magazine is now live! Quaint is an American journal that showcases work by female-identified and genderqueer/non-binary folk, much like some of my other favourite Canadian magazines like Room Magazine and Canthius. I’m really pleased that the new issue of Quaint includes my short fiction, “Shish Kabob.” It’s aboutContinue reading “New fiction in Quaint Magazine”
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Swoon Spring 2016 tonight – March 12, 7pm in Vancouver
TONIGHT my amazing co-host Sierra Skye Gemma and I are going to show our love for literature along with Dina Del Bucchia, Christopher Evans, Daniel Zomparelli, Laura Trethewey, Jim Johnstone, and Daniel Tysdal. For more about these fabulous authors, check out our Swoon Spring 2016 – Meet the Authors post on the Swoon website. AndContinue reading “Swoon Spring 2016 tonight – March 12, 7pm in Vancouver”
Pushcart Prize nomination for fiction published in Synaesthesia Magazine
As some of you may recall, I was nominated last year for the Pushcart Prize for my poem, “Love and Nail Polish,” which was published by the fine folk of One Throne Magazine. I’m thrilled to pass on the news that I have been nominated again—this time for fiction! The lovely editors of Synaesthesia Magazine have nominated myContinue reading “Pushcart Prize nomination for fiction published in Synaesthesia Magazine”
New fiction in Canthius, Issue One
I’m so excited to have my hands on the beautiful inaugural issue of Canthius. My short story “The Market Amaryllis” is within its pages, and I couldn’t be more pleased to be part of a project that is destined for so many good things. Be sure to pick up your own copy of the magazine, andContinue reading “New fiction in Canthius, Issue One”
Upcoming Swoon Reading on November 14
The next literary evening of love, sex, and chocolate is less than two weeks away! Check out the amazing author line-up that Sierra Skye Gemma and I are excited to share with you! These are some really lovely people, and they’re going to treat us to some really amazing work! Click the poster below to RSVP toContinue reading “Upcoming Swoon Reading on November 14”
Canthius no. 1
I’m thrilled to be among the writers in the inaugural issue of Canthius, a new literary journal of female perspectives and feminist writing based out of Toronto by the dedicated editors Claire Farley, Cira Nickel, and Puneet Dutt. I’m super proud to be a part of such an amazing new project. The issue features writingContinue reading “Canthius no. 1”
A short story in Synaesthesia Magazine’s EAT issue
Just in time for the Easter weekend, my short story about the Eucharist is now published online with Synaesthesia Magazine! “Daily Bread” is from a collection of short stories about food and love that I have been working on the past couple years, and I am super excited that it’s been published in Synaesthesia Magazine‘sContinue reading “A short story in Synaesthesia Magazine’s EAT issue”
A Short Story in Vending Machine Press
It’s still March over here in Canada, but it’s already April 1st in Australia, which means that the new issue of Vending Machine Press is now live, featuring my short story “Colossal.” “Colossal” is about love and heartbreak and colossal squid. It’s available free to read online, and I hope you will like it!
Forthcoming Spring & Publications
I’m excited to announce that I have work forthcoming in Arc Poetry Magazine! Look for “Sorrow Halved: Parts I & II” in issue 77 this summer. Arc is one of the best and most-respected lit journals out there, and I am absolutely over the moon to have work published by them! I also have a couple newly-polishedContinue reading “Forthcoming Spring & Publications”
Geek Girls
I’m so excited that I’m allowed to give you guys a sneak peek at the upcoming issue of Room Magazine 37.3 Geek Girls, in which two of my poems appear. Check out the amazing cover–not to mention my name, all shiny, in the list of the contributors on the back cover! You can click on the imageContinue reading “Geek Girls”
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