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“Halyards of Black and Silver” (short story) - Dark Cheer: Cryptids Emerging (Volume Blue) anthology by Improbable Press, December 2021 [buy]
“Vanity, Vanity” (short story) - adapted for audio performance by Pseudopod, Episode #774, September 2021 [read/listen]
“Flypaper” (short story) – Pressfuls anthology Wildgenus Volume 2, August 2021 [subscribe to read]
“The Beech Tree War” (novelette) – Ember: A Journal of Luminous Things Volume 4, March 2021 [read]
“All Is Bright” (flash fiction) - Honorable Mention, 2020 3rd Annual Weird Christmas Flash Fiction Contest, December 2020 [read/listen]
“Flashback Blues” (short story) – Cowboy Jamboree Magazine Issue 6.1, “Prine primed: a special tribute issue to John Prine,” October 2020 [read]
“Billy Bagbones: A Folktale” (short story)
- Darker Magazine, September 2021 (Russian translation by Katarina Vorontsova) [read]
- adapted for audio performance by Nocturnal Transmissions podcast (Kristin Holland), Episode #83, September 2020 [listen]
- Hedge Apple, October 2018 (first publication) [read] [buy]
“And Every Living Thing After Its Kind” (short story)
- story printed in Analyzing Short Stories (10th edition, Kendall Hunt Publishing), July 2020 [buy]
- Kudzu House Quarterly Issue #6.4, February 2017 (first publication)
“Old Man Winter” (short story) - adapted for audio performance by Nocturnal Transmissions podcast (Kristin Holland), Episode #74, April 2020 [listen]
“A Witch's Work” (short story) – Novel Noctule Issue #1: Misfortune, January 2020
"Advent" (flash fiction) - Honorable Mention, 2019 Weird Christmas Flash Fiction Contest, December 2019 [read/listen]
“Ax Mama” (short story)
- adapted for audio performance by Nocturnal Transmissions podcast (Kristin Holland), Episode #65, December 2019 [listen]
- Don't Cry to Mama anthology by Jolly Horror Press, February 2019 (first publication) [buy]
“Hometown Hero” (short story) – Road Kill: Texas Horror by Texas Writers, Vol. 4 by Hellbound Books, October 2019 [buy]
“Little Sips” (flash fiction) – Flash Fiction Fridays Fall 2019 catalog by Harbinger Press, September 2019 [read]
"Cindy Lee The Incredible" (short story) – Magic For Beginners: A Charity Anthology for Kids by Fantasia Divinity Publishing, August 2019 [buy] [Proceeds benefit St. Jude Children's Research Hospital]
“Do Not Resuscitate” (short story)
- adapted for audio performance by Nocturnal Transmissions podcast (Kristin Holland), Episode #57, August 2019 [listen]
- Alcyone Issue #1, January 2018 [buy] (first publication)
“The Punkin Folk” (short story) – Campfire Tales anthology by Chipper Press/Zimbell House Publishing, June 2019 [buy]
“The Green-Eyed Kid” (short story) – Frontier Tales Issue # 116, May 2019 (Voted Reader's Choice Story of the Month) [read]
“A Whaleman of Fairhaven” (short story) – Sanitarium Magazine #1, January 2019 [buy]
[PRESS ALERT! Click here to read Joseph Sale's review of Sanitarium #1 and "A Whaleman of Fairhaven" in Storgy Magazine]
“Little Lost Amy” (short story) – adapted for audio performance by the Nosleep Podcast, Season 11 Episode #23, November 2018 [listen]
“Transubstantiation Blues” (short story) – Re:Fiction, September 2018 Story Contest winner, published October 2018
“The Ruins of Cynopolis” (short story)
- Beyond Borderlands Issue #2, July 2015 (first publication)
- Curating Alexandria Collection #2: Exhuming Alexandria, October 2018 (second publication) [buy]
“Bed Rest” (short story) – adapted for audio performance by the Nosleep Podcast, Season 11 Episode #2, June 2018 [listen]
“Lord of the Castle” (short story) – Rosette Maleficarum, December 2017 [read]
“Mister Midnight” (short story) – Grotesque Quarterly Magazine Vol. 1, Issue #2, October 2017 [buy]
“A Man of the World” (flash fiction) – The Sacrificial Issue #6, September 2017 [read]
“Jonathan Apples” (novelette) – Sanitarium Issue #39, December 2015
“Cachette” (short story) – Indiana Voice Journal Issue #7, February 2015 [read]