Publications
Fiction
"Moonlight, Wing-Wake in Fog." The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction (March/April 2023).
"Cincinnati Sweeps the World Series." Crow & Cross Keys (December 2022).
"Skunk-Ape and I Drive to Grandpa's Cheesebarn." HELL IS REAL (October 2022). Nominated for the Best of the Net.
"Chicxulub Mixtape." Kaleidotrope (October 2022).
"Last Flight of the Passerine Brigade." Idle Ink (September 2022).
"Hard Rain in Dinosaur City." Tree and Stone (July 2022).
"That Old Sweet Water." Strange Horizons (June 2022).
"The Child Who Became Ferren Reeve." Bear Creek Gazette (May 2022). Nominated for the Pushcart Prize. Link no longer available.
"Across Gondwana's Heart." Hyphenpunk (May 2022).
"Amborella." Final Girl Bulletin Board (March 2022).
"Just Me and the Dinosaurs on El Paso Boulevard." Sledgehammer Lit (March 2022).
"Flung to the Winds Like Rain." Idle Ink (December 2021).
"On the hood of an Impala, behind the laundromat." Pareidolia Literary (November 2021).
"The Painted Frog, Uncertainly." Moss Puppy Mag (October 2021).
"O'er His White Bones." Pastel Pastoral (October 2021). Nominated for the Pushcart Prize.
"Verses at the Grave of the Incredible Mothman." Sledgehammer Lit (September 2021).
"That Time a Styracosaurus Managed the Office: A Fresh Look at a Forgotten Guest Star." Daily Drunk Mag (August 2021).
"Lois Buckland Ascends in Her Big Red Pontiac." Sledgehammer Lit (July 2021).
"Ink." (mac)ro(mic) (July 2021).
"The Last Days of Johnny Rockstar." Sledgehammer Lit (June 2021).
"Her Wine Red Star." Prismatica (November/December 2020). Nominated for the Pushcart Prize.
"The Time Amulet of Har-Khoury." The Books of Imaginary Beasts (January 2015). Reprinted in The Mesozoic Reader: Volume 1.
"The Greyshott Correspondence." Into the Willows (December 2012).
"The Mutts' War." The Books of Imaginary Beasts (July 2012).
"The Old Truck." Corvus (May 2012). Link no longer available.
Creative Nonfiction
"Number 7." Sledgehammer Lit (October 2021).
Poetry
"A Concordance for Newly Flightless Birds." Moss Puppy Mag (May 2023, forthcoming).
"Pinion." Moss Puppy Mag (May 2023, forthcoming).
"A Pocket Digest of Faerie Coinage." miniskirt magazine (October 2022).
"Cambrian worm—smash or pass?" Delicate Friend (September 2022).
"The Beech King Down on Bartholomew Run." Kaleidotrope (July 2022).
"Rocket Slide Wordsearch!" Dreams & Nightmares: An Anthology (May 2022).
"Wilson Cycle." cool rock repository (March 2022).
"A Boy's(?) First Book of Absent Parts." the gamut mag (March 2022).
"& there was an island." miniskirt magazine (February 2022).
"Exaptation or, The Stars Dangle from Their Ear." miniskirt magazine (February 2022).
"Myrmecochory or, Stochastic Be Thy Pollination." Sledgehammer Lit (February 2022).
"Mastic Beach Haibun or, My Son vs the Apocalypse." Sledgehammer Lit (January 2022).
"Trilobites in the Silica Shale Formation (Lucas County, Ohio)." Whale Road Review (December 2021).
"Villanelle for the Blue Istari." One Anthology to Rule Them All (Fall 2021). Print only.
"Bigelow Cemetery, Last July." Green Ink Poetry (October 2021).
"Fractured stars." The Minison Zine (October 2021).
"I taught the toad about evolution, perhaps." The Madrigal (October 2021).
"Angular uncomformity; elision." Selcouth Station (September 2021).
"Ice Cream in Tarantula Country." Selcouth Station (September 2021).
"Love Among the Wee Men (Villanelle)." Ink Drinkers Poetry (September 2021).
"Honey-eater." Not Deer Magazine (September 2021).
"Hopkinsville Goblin Waltz." Delicate Friend (September 2021).
"Taphonomic Analysis of the Great Miami River Flood, 2036 CE." cool rock repository (September 2021).
"Plato's Moment of the Ideal or, Possibility in a Lego Box." The Daily Drunk (August 2021).
"Apples from the Gulf Stream." WICKERPEDIA: A Daily Drunk Anthology (August 2021).
"Alcyone and Ceyx." The Minison Zine (August 2021).
"Time Travel Is Easy." Stanchion Zine (Summer 2021). Print only.
"My Previous Ghost, Dissipating." Green Ink Poetry (August 2021).
"Velociraptor Needs to Pay the Rent." The Daily Drunk (August 2021).
"Toking with Tyrannosaurus (Jurassic Park Sijo)." The Daily Drunk (July 2021).
"Wakerobin, exeunt." eucalyptus & rose (July 2021). Link no longer available.
"Olentangy Sycamore, Considered as a Nation-State." Pastel Pastoral (July 2021).
"Big Darby Plains." The Minison Zine (July 2021).
"Sijo for Beelzebufo (Who Should Be a Gay Icon, in My Opinion)." cool rock repository (July 2021).
"Lanval, One Foot in Fairyland, Looks Behind Him." The Adriatic Magazine (June 2021).
"Sijo for Hot Chips." Tattie Zine (June 2021). Print only.
"pantoum for a new classification of clouds." Fahmidan Journal (June 2021).
"Eocene Sea Scene." Ink Drinkers Poetry (June 2021).
"A Mesozoic Beach." The Minison Zine (June 2021).
"We swam by the travertine spring (Utah, August 2007)." Green Ink Poetry (June 2021).
"Sijo for Lovers Beneath the Earth." miniskirt magazine (June 2021).
"21 March 2020 (Breathing)." Journal of Erato (May 2021).
"Upon the Unlikely Radiance within a Zillow Listing." Pareidolia Literary (April/May 2021). Nominated for the Pushcart Prize.
"Ohio Witch Trade." The Minison Zine (April 2021).
"Beasts of bygone." Green Ink Poetry (April 2021).
"Mushrooms, too, decay." Tealight Press (March 2021).
"Hockhocking Bikeway Superbloom, April." perhappened (March 2021).
"Prayer to the Summer Queen, Ohio." Green Ink Poetry (November 2020).
"Moonlight, Wing-Wake in Fog." The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction (March/April 2023).
"Cincinnati Sweeps the World Series." Crow & Cross Keys (December 2022).
"Skunk-Ape and I Drive to Grandpa's Cheesebarn." HELL IS REAL (October 2022). Nominated for the Best of the Net.
"Chicxulub Mixtape." Kaleidotrope (October 2022).
"Last Flight of the Passerine Brigade." Idle Ink (September 2022).
"Hard Rain in Dinosaur City." Tree and Stone (July 2022).
"That Old Sweet Water." Strange Horizons (June 2022).
"The Child Who Became Ferren Reeve." Bear Creek Gazette (May 2022). Nominated for the Pushcart Prize. Link no longer available.
"Across Gondwana's Heart." Hyphenpunk (May 2022).
"Amborella." Final Girl Bulletin Board (March 2022).
"Just Me and the Dinosaurs on El Paso Boulevard." Sledgehammer Lit (March 2022).
"Flung to the Winds Like Rain." Idle Ink (December 2021).
"On the hood of an Impala, behind the laundromat." Pareidolia Literary (November 2021).
"The Painted Frog, Uncertainly." Moss Puppy Mag (October 2021).
"O'er His White Bones." Pastel Pastoral (October 2021). Nominated for the Pushcart Prize.
"Verses at the Grave of the Incredible Mothman." Sledgehammer Lit (September 2021).
"That Time a Styracosaurus Managed the Office: A Fresh Look at a Forgotten Guest Star." Daily Drunk Mag (August 2021).
"Lois Buckland Ascends in Her Big Red Pontiac." Sledgehammer Lit (July 2021).
"Ink." (mac)ro(mic) (July 2021).
"The Last Days of Johnny Rockstar." Sledgehammer Lit (June 2021).
"Her Wine Red Star." Prismatica (November/December 2020). Nominated for the Pushcart Prize.
"The Time Amulet of Har-Khoury." The Books of Imaginary Beasts (January 2015). Reprinted in The Mesozoic Reader: Volume 1.
"The Greyshott Correspondence." Into the Willows (December 2012).
"The Mutts' War." The Books of Imaginary Beasts (July 2012).
"The Old Truck." Corvus (May 2012). Link no longer available.
Creative Nonfiction
"Number 7." Sledgehammer Lit (October 2021).
Poetry
"A Concordance for Newly Flightless Birds." Moss Puppy Mag (May 2023, forthcoming).
"Pinion." Moss Puppy Mag (May 2023, forthcoming).
"A Pocket Digest of Faerie Coinage." miniskirt magazine (October 2022).
"Cambrian worm—smash or pass?" Delicate Friend (September 2022).
"The Beech King Down on Bartholomew Run." Kaleidotrope (July 2022).
"Rocket Slide Wordsearch!" Dreams & Nightmares: An Anthology (May 2022).
"Wilson Cycle." cool rock repository (March 2022).
"A Boy's(?) First Book of Absent Parts." the gamut mag (March 2022).
"& there was an island." miniskirt magazine (February 2022).
"Exaptation or, The Stars Dangle from Their Ear." miniskirt magazine (February 2022).
"Myrmecochory or, Stochastic Be Thy Pollination." Sledgehammer Lit (February 2022).
"Mastic Beach Haibun or, My Son vs the Apocalypse." Sledgehammer Lit (January 2022).
"Trilobites in the Silica Shale Formation (Lucas County, Ohio)." Whale Road Review (December 2021).
"Villanelle for the Blue Istari." One Anthology to Rule Them All (Fall 2021). Print only.
"Bigelow Cemetery, Last July." Green Ink Poetry (October 2021).
"Fractured stars." The Minison Zine (October 2021).
"I taught the toad about evolution, perhaps." The Madrigal (October 2021).
"Angular uncomformity; elision." Selcouth Station (September 2021).
"Ice Cream in Tarantula Country." Selcouth Station (September 2021).
"Love Among the Wee Men (Villanelle)." Ink Drinkers Poetry (September 2021).
"Honey-eater." Not Deer Magazine (September 2021).
"Hopkinsville Goblin Waltz." Delicate Friend (September 2021).
"Taphonomic Analysis of the Great Miami River Flood, 2036 CE." cool rock repository (September 2021).
"Plato's Moment of the Ideal or, Possibility in a Lego Box." The Daily Drunk (August 2021).
"Apples from the Gulf Stream." WICKERPEDIA: A Daily Drunk Anthology (August 2021).
"Alcyone and Ceyx." The Minison Zine (August 2021).
"Time Travel Is Easy." Stanchion Zine (Summer 2021). Print only.
"My Previous Ghost, Dissipating." Green Ink Poetry (August 2021).
"Velociraptor Needs to Pay the Rent." The Daily Drunk (August 2021).
"Toking with Tyrannosaurus (Jurassic Park Sijo)." The Daily Drunk (July 2021).
"Wakerobin, exeunt." eucalyptus & rose (July 2021). Link no longer available.
"Olentangy Sycamore, Considered as a Nation-State." Pastel Pastoral (July 2021).
"Big Darby Plains." The Minison Zine (July 2021).
"Sijo for Beelzebufo (Who Should Be a Gay Icon, in My Opinion)." cool rock repository (July 2021).
"Lanval, One Foot in Fairyland, Looks Behind Him." The Adriatic Magazine (June 2021).
"Sijo for Hot Chips." Tattie Zine (June 2021). Print only.
"pantoum for a new classification of clouds." Fahmidan Journal (June 2021).
"Eocene Sea Scene." Ink Drinkers Poetry (June 2021).
"A Mesozoic Beach." The Minison Zine (June 2021).
"We swam by the travertine spring (Utah, August 2007)." Green Ink Poetry (June 2021).
"Sijo for Lovers Beneath the Earth." miniskirt magazine (June 2021).
"21 March 2020 (Breathing)." Journal of Erato (May 2021).
"Upon the Unlikely Radiance within a Zillow Listing." Pareidolia Literary (April/May 2021). Nominated for the Pushcart Prize.
"Ohio Witch Trade." The Minison Zine (April 2021).
"Beasts of bygone." Green Ink Poetry (April 2021).
"Mushrooms, too, decay." Tealight Press (March 2021).
"Hockhocking Bikeway Superbloom, April." perhappened (March 2021).
"Prayer to the Summer Queen, Ohio." Green Ink Poetry (November 2020).