Writing Projects

This contemporary speculative novel recasts the lesser-known Moon goddess, Selene, as a thirty-something scientist struggling with an identity crisis when she falls for the musician who unknowingly threatens the future of her home.

A poignant, music-infused story exploring the power of belonging,  self-acceptance, and the mental health toll of having to conform to societal expectations.

Mentorship: WTMP 2024, Briana J. Newstead,
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An adult coming-of-age story with a speculative twist.

As property developers threaten the launch of her gallery, a young artist whose creations shift and guide her life decisions must navigate her brilliant business partner’s unpredictability—and her growing feelings for him—just as the uncanny talent she’s always relied on stops working.

Giving Pride and Prejudice's Lydia Bennet a chance at redemption in the modern world.

After yet another infidelity and a shady online business deal from her husband, Wicks, Lydia decides to divorce him. But when he cuts her off financially, she’s forced to return to Vancouver and seek help from her three haughty sisters and unreliable parents.

A contemporary reimagining of the medieval French folk tale La Vouivre.

When a long-hidden environmental disaster tied to his family’s plastics factory is exposed, Hugo, the privileged son of a local industrial magnate, ignores the (un)ethical consequences of his inheritance—until a chance meeting with a mysterious woman who claims to be the life and soul of the river his factory is polluting shifts his understanding of nature and responsibility to his community.