Short Stories

 

FailBetter Magazine

“Saint, Sinner”

Volume 63 (Forthcoming)

 

Mid American Review

Photo source: MAR

“The Beauty of Xiaohe”

Issue 42.1 (Fall 2023)

 

Hotch Potch Literature & Art

“The Isle of Man”

Volume 2, Issue 1 (Summer 2023) 

 

Evening Street Review

Hotch Potch Literature & Art

“Of Marriage and Meat”

Vol 1, Issue 2 (2023)

 

Monkeybicycle

“Polyamory in the Age of Pandemics”

September 9, 2022

 

Identity Theory

“Love is Iraq”

**Nominated for a Pushcart Prize

August 17, 2022

 

Cobalt Review

“Puerto Rico is not a State”

May 26, 2021

Photo source: CR

 

The Rupture (formerly The Collagist)

“It’s the End of the World and the Robots are Winning”

April 2021 (Issue 112)

Photo source: The Rupture

 

Southern Humanities Review

“La Llorona and Chang’e are Friends”

Link to Print Edition (March 2021, Issue 54.1)

Photo source: SHR

 

Saturday Evening Post

“Somniferum”

November 6, 2020

 

Catapult

“Some Girls'“

October 2, 2020

Photo by Renate Vanaga (source: Catapult)

 

Cream City Review

“Y.Y.”

**Nominated for the Pushcart Prize

Excerpt/Link to Print Edition (Spring/Summer 2020)

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Prairie Schooner

“Options”

Fall 2018 Print Edition: Excerpt/Excerpt #2

Photo source: Twitter

 

Juked

“Grocery Store Armageddon”

Link to Print Edition (2019)

Photo source: Juked

 

Clarion

“Schadenfreude”

Print & Online (Issue 21, 2018)

Photo source: Clarion

 

Baltimore Review

Photo source: BR

“An Answer in Search of a Question”

Winter 2018

 

Isthmus

“Legal Alien”

Issue 8, Fall 2018

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Forge Literary Magazine

“A Spade, a Spade”

August 2018

Photo by Warren Wong (source: Forge)

 

Gargoyle

 

East Bay Review

“Confessions of a Reluctant Whore”

Winter 2018

Source: EBR

 

Paper Darts

Photo by Ben Currie

“Sins of Omission”

Volume 7 (2018)

 

Necessary Fiction

“Láng Lái Le (Here Comes the Wolf)”

December 13, 2017

 

ZYZZYVA

“The Children of Dissidents”

Link to Print Edition: Fall 2017 (sold out)

Source: Zyzzyva

 

Ducts

“Exit Strategy”

June 2017

Art by Tierney Malone (source: Ducts)

 

Superstition Review

“Chazzy”

Spring (2017)

Photo source: SR

 

Atticus Review

“Sex Trade”

May 8, 2017

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StorySouth

“30 Tylenol”

March 2017

Source: Storysouth

 

Hypertext Magazine

“Slutty Chris”

Feb 3, 2017

 

The Kenyon Review

“Small Words in a Large World”

Jan/Feb 2017

Source: KR Online

 

Straylight Magazine

 

Blue Earth Review

Source: BER

 

Flapperhouse

Art by Jean Germain Drouais, 1784

“From the Master’s Table”

**Nominated for a Pushcart Prize

Available in Print & Online (Summer 2016)

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