Below are my current projects looking for homes.

NOVELS

The Untwinned, 93,000 words. Carusse is a rare single-born in a world where only twins have rights, but she refuses to live in the shadows any longer. Speculative fiction. Based on my short story “Carusse and Emmel” published in Peridot Online (now known as Allegory). Speculative fiction.

The Untwinned sequel, in progress.

Ravine, 84,000 words. A middle-aged theater professor whose husband and lover die in the same tragic accident attempts to numb her grief through a series of sexual encounters. Women’s fiction.

A Reckoning of Hands, 82,000 words. A reluctant psychic is trying to quit the business when the son of a former client walks back into her life and demands she put right the trauma she caused his family.  Speculative fiction.

The Jesus Project, in progress. Based on my short story “Second Coming” published in NFG in 2005, this story is set in a future world which has cloned Jesus for political purposes, and is told from the unwitting surrogate mother’s point of view. Speculative fiction.

SCREENPLAYS

Love From a Safer Distance (Romantic Comedy): When a struggling wannabe costume designer finally gets her big chance on Broadway, her dream is complicated by the pandemic –and by the rude, attractive stranger who moves in next door.

Pretty Demons (Demon Thriller): When the brilliant but bullheaded curator of a struggling museum accidentally unleashes a sex demon that preys on men and terrorizes a city, she must find a way to unravel the spell or lose everything she cares about.

The Creepy Doll Returns (Horror): A doll with eerie powers entices a bullied teenager to take revenge on her older stepsister and the friends under her control in this sequel to The Creepy Doll (2009) which can work as a standalone as well. Complete and ready for sale.