Other Writing

Disappearing Ink A poignant poem that reflects on the impermanence of

A poignant poem that reflects on the impermanence of identity, memory, and words — what we leave behind, what fades, and what remains unwritten. With eloquent lines like:

“I’m the girl in your poems,” she whispered. “No, I thought. You may reach across a lifetime, but her — you will never touch.”

Through subtle imagery and emotional restraint, the piece invites the reader into the quiet spaces where ink fades, lives shift, and voices echo in absence. Ideal for those drawn to lyrical writing...

Never There A quietly haunting and deeply emotional poem exploring absence,

A quietly haunting and deeply emotional poem exploring absence, presence, memory, and longing. With vivid imagery and whispered cadence, this piece mines the space between what was and what remains — the ghost-shadows of people, the echoes of what we hope might stay, and the ache of what disappears. Ideal for readers drawn to introspective poetry that lingers long after the final line.

Alchemy of Living A reflective and luminous poem that navigates the

A reflective and luminous poem that navigates the powerful interplay between time, resilience, and authentic self-expression. The piece opens with:

“She looks at me— thirty years of fire flickering in her skin, that glow so certain, as if wind could not touch it.”

From there, it gracefully explores the alchemy of life’s passage—what endures, what transforms, and how the seemingly ordinary flickers with significance when we choose to notice. Ideal for readers drawn to poems that hold both quiet...

The Between An evocative and delicate poem that inhabits the space of

An evocative and delicate poem that inhabits the space of transition — not fully what was, not yet what will be. With whisper-soft imagery and emotional chiaroscuro, this piece invites readers to linger in the liminal, the “in-between” moments where meaning, memory, and possibility overlap. Perfect for those who appreciate poetry that treads gently, yet leaves behind a lingering echo of what remains unsaid.

The Dream  A vivid dive into the subconscious, “The Dream” brings the

A vivid dive into the subconscious, “The Dream” brings the surreal and the emotional together in a narrative that feels both dream-like and sharply grounded. With imagery that resonates long after the last line, this piece explores the space between waking life and that strange cinema of the mind that plays while you sleep. Ideal for readers who gravitate toward introspective, slightly unhinged writing that lingers in your thoughts like a half-remembered dream.

The Grip A taut and vivid poem that captures the moment when emotion,

A taut and vivid poem that captures the moment when emotion, memory, or circumstance tightens unexpectedly—when life goes from “just enough” to “barely held.” With sharp imagery and rhythm that echoes a physical tightening, this piece draws the reader into the visceral sensation of being gripped: by fear, by longing, by what cannot be released. Perfect for readers who appreciate poetic snapshots that linger long after the last line.

The Knitting Bones A chilling short-horror tale that draws you in from the

A chilling short-horror tale that draws you in from the very first line: “The cave mouth yawned in the hillside like a gaping wound, exhaling a cold mist that clung to Mara’s clammy skin…” Through vivid imagery, creeping dread and subtle psychological torments, this story fuses eerie landscape and inner terror in equal measure. If you enjoy horror that sneaks up on you—where what’s left unsaid is as frightening as what’s shown—this piece delivers.

Perfect for fans of atmospheric horror with a...

Alien Yelp Review: Earth Galactic 4 ★☆☆☆☆ Imagine you’re browsing

Imagine you’re browsing intergalactic Yelp from the vantage point of a far-flung cosmic tourist, and the destination is our little blue planet. With sharp wit, cosmic perspective, and pointed satire, this review digs into Earth’s quirks, cultures, and “service” flaws from the viewpoint of an alien critic. Equal parts playful, insightful, and deliciously irreverent, it takes the mundane—traffic jams, small talk, coffee preferences—and reframes them as alien bewilderment. If you’ve ever...

The Lion, The Witch & the Lack of Wardrobe “Just Remember, You Knocked on

“Just Remember, You Knocked on My Door”

A hilarious, true-to-life story of suburban warfare, midlife meltdowns, and one woman’s refusal to be bullied on her own front porch. When a decades-long neighbor feud explodes over something as petty as curb space, things escalate fast — from insults and screaming matches to one-legged showdowns in the street. Told with biting wit, raw honesty, and a touch of absurd heroism, this tale reminds us that sometimes standing your ground means facing the...

What Goes Around She’s smart. Ruthless. Always one step ahead—until karma

She’s smart. Ruthless. Always one step ahead—until karma decides to play her game better.

When the tables turn, this lawyer learns the hard way that payback doesn’t need a judge to deliver a verdict.

Catch the twist...

After He Drove Away Sometimes healing starts with telling the truth to the

Sometimes healing starts with telling the truth to the versions of ourselves no one protected. This piece as an apology—and a promise—to every girl and woman I’ve been along the way.

You Can Never Come Back From That What do you get when you mix tequila, raw

What do you get when you mix tequila, raw oysters, online dating—and a pencil fish with boundary issues?

Newly separated and wide-eyed, Shawna dives into the wild waters of Plenty of Fish and ends up on a romantic getaway to Mexico with a charming stranger named “Roy.” What starts as a steamy vacation quickly unravels into a tropical tale of digestive disaster, dick-biting fish, and one man’s desperate attempt to avoid public pool infamy.

Hilarious, unfiltered, and painfully relatable, this...

Out of the Shadows A haunting tale of survival, grief, and renewal—told

A haunting tale of survival, grief, and renewal—told through the eyes of a lone barn owl.

After losing her mate and young to a devastating flood on the Sumas plains, one resilient huntress takes to the night skies in search of food—and meaning. As she mourns, adapts, and flies over the ruined human world, she bears witness to nature’s pain and quiet fury. But when a new call echoes from the shadows, she learns that even in great loss, life finds a way to begin again.

Scarred for Life (TRIGGER WARNING: VIOLENCE, EXPLICIT LANGUAGE, 18+)Based

(TRIGGER WARNING: VIOLENCE, EXPLICIT LANGUAGE, 18+)

Based on a true story of grief, vengeance, and justice beyond the law.

When her son is brutally attacked on the night of his high school graduation, one mother unleashes an ancient power buried deep in her bloodline. As the man responsible sits smugly in jail, he begins to experience excruciating visions—and tattoos that carve themselves into his flesh.

Some pain goes beyond prison. Some justice, beyond this world.

The Sheppard Graveyard shifts, greasy coffee, and one hell of a

Graveyard shifts, greasy coffee, and one hell of a surprise.

In July 1998, college student Jesse thought her biggest problem was surviving graveyard shifts and her cranky coworker Julie. But when a botched robbery at a Kamloops truck stop collides with caffeine-fueled cops and a very motivated police dog, the night takes a wild—and hilarious—turn.

Sometimes revenge is best served in a dumpster.

Under the Weather When the weather turns… so does he. Mark Stone is

When the weather turns… so does he.

Mark Stone is Winnipeg’s most trusted weatherman—predictable, polished, and painfully obedient. But when a cryptic message and a storm of graffiti symbols appear across the city, Mark is forced to choose: stay silent or risk everything to expose the truth.

What begins as a forecast turns into a rebellion, as Mark trades scripted calm for a rogue mission with a radical climate group. With a can of spray paint and a conscience finally ignited, he’s about to...

The Ring Collector She seduces. She hunts. She never misses. Online

She seduces. She hunts. She never misses.

Online dating was never this deadly.

Elena isn’t who she seems. To her dates, she’s irresistible. To her creators—an alien race bent on moral cleansing—she’s a weapon of justice. Programmed to eliminate the corrupt and unfaithful, Elena uses charm, beauty, and brutal precision to hunt her prey: married cheaters, liars, manipulators. But when the mission evolves into obsession, even her creators can’t control her.

Now, she’s collecting wedding rings as...

The Girl and the Lost Aviators A missing legend. A wild island. A fight to

A missing legend. A wild island. A fight to survive.

On July 2, 1937, Amelia Earhart vanished without a trace—until now. Crashing on a remote Pacific island, she and her injured navigator are rescued by a fearless island girl named Anahera. But the island hides ancient dangers, and survival means more than just escape.

Blending historical fiction with myth and suspense, this is a powerful reimagining of what really happened to one of aviation’s greatest icons.

The Unspoken A raw, poetic meditation on trauma, healing, and

A raw, poetic meditation on trauma, healing, and hope.

This piece explores the quiet aftermath of emotional devastation—the panic, the silence, the loneliness—and the quiet strength it takes to bloom again through the cracks. A tribute to survival, resilience, and the fragile courage to love again.

The Chef's Kiss (From Adventures in Online Dating: True Stories from the

The Chef’s Kiss is a hilariously raw memoir about love, lobster bisque, and learning the hard way not to cook for a man who can’t even show up.

When a charming, real-life chef sweeps her off her feet, our hopeful heroine plans the ultimate romantic gesture: a home-cooked seafood feast. What follows is a culinary misadventure filled with shrimp guts, simmering soup, and soul-crushing silence. Spoiler: he flakes. Hard.

Equal parts funny, cringey, and painfully relatable, this is a story for...