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Current & recent writing projects:

  • 2022: My current WIP is a MG contemporary fantasy that can be comped to CITY SPIES meets NEVERMOOR.

  • 2022: I’m currently querying a YA light fantasy about a diving competition and a fake betrothal for fans of THE SCORPIO RACES and TO BEST THE BOYS. Its first chapter was long-listed in Voyage’s First Chapters Contest.

  • 2020-2021: I wrote and queried a contemporary rom com: a YA retelling of a beloved 90s movie, with a summery setting at a lake

  • (see pitches for both of these projects here).

  • August 2020: My short story, The Follow-Back was published online on Voyage YA Literary Journal.

Fangirl of:

  • the Dodgers and random baseball stats

  • ice cream, coffee, and sourdough (even in The Beforetimes)

  • the library and bookstagram

  • The Lunar Chronicles, The Penderwicks, The Illuminae Files, The Scorpio Races

  • British rom coms à la Jenny Colgan and Sophie Cousens

  • Charlotte Holmes & Jamie Watson, Jim & Pam, Sydney Bristow & Michael Vaughn

  • hygge and friluftsliv, and all things summer

  • all things Jane Austen (except, sorry, no zombies) and Katniss Everdeen

  • 90s music & movies

  • Gilmore Girls, Timeless, Ted Lasso, Cobra Kai

  • foreign language dictionaries

  • Oxford commas, exclamation points, em dashes, and interrobangs

You can read a more professional complete bio and all about me here.


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