“To write well is to think clearly. That’s why it’s so hard.”

– David McCullough, author & historian

Editing, Manuscript Development & Co-Authoring

• Emotional Equity, by Elisa Levy. September 2018.

• The Leader Habit: Master the Skills You Need to Lead—in Just Minutes a Day, by Martin Lanik. New York: AMACOM/HarperCollins, April 2018.

• The Steady Climb: A Family Journey From Mountains to Markets, by Jay Hack with Mark Springer. July 2015.

All Things Speculative Fiction

• “New Fears 2: Nightmares Are the Price We Pay for Dreaming,” with Theodore McCombs and Gemma Webster. Fiction Unbound. October 12, 2018.

• “Exit Strategy: Beware the Wrath of Murderbot.” Fiction Unbound. September 28, 2018.

• “Rogue Protocol: This Heartless Killing Machine Is All Heart.” Fiction Unbound. August 3, 2018.

• “The Strange Bird.” Fiction Unbound. July 27, 2018.

• “What’s So Different About The Expanse, Anyway?”, with Lisa Mahoney and CS Peterson. Fiction Unbound. July 6, 2018.

• “49 Buddhas: An Unlikely Detective, Searching for Enlightenment.” Fiction Unbound. June 22, 2018.

• “Nebula Finalist Novellas for 2018: Twisty Plots, Humor, Gender Fluidity, and Big Questions,” with Theodore McCombs, CS Peterson, and Lisa Mahoney. Fiction Unbound. May 11, 2018.

• “Nebula-Nominated Short Stories/Novelettes,” with Amanda Baldeneaux, Theodore McCombs, Lisa Mahoney, and CS Peterson. May 4, 2018.

• “The Creative Destruction of Annihilation.” Fiction Unbound. April 13, 2018.

• "Halloween Horror Recommendations: Tricks and Treats," with Lisa Mahoney, Danyelle C. Overbo, and CS Peterson. Fiction Unbound. October 27, 2017.

• "Tool of War: Blood Is Not Destiny," with Lisa Mahoney and CS Peterson. Fiction Unbound. October 6, 2017.

• "Logan and Hillbilly Elegy: The Bewilderment of the Blue-Collar Hero," with Amanda Boldenow and CS Peterson. Fiction Unbound. September 1, 2017.

• "Borne: A Biotech-Apocalypse Love Story." Fiction Unbound. July 21, 2017.

• "In Mapping the Interior, Native Fathers and Sons, Haunted by the Past." Fiction Unbound. June 23, 2017.

• "Death's End: Cixin Liu's Masterpiece Trilogy, Concluded," with Theodore McCombs. Fiction Unbound. June 16, 2017.

• "The Heroic Ideals of The Grace of Kings." Fiction Unbound. March 24, 2017.

• "Adventures in Zookeeping: Zookeepers Troubled by Supremacy," with Lisa Mahoney, Theodore McCombs, and CS Peterson. Fiction Unbound. December 16, 2016.

• "Cyber World: Cyberpunk Is Dead. Long Live Cyberpunk", with Sean Cassity, Lisa Mahoney, CS Peterson, and Gemma Webster. Fiction Unbound. November 4, 2016.

• "The Dark Forest: Cixin Liu Takes Humankind to the Brink of Annihilation." Fiction Unbound. October 7, 2016.

• "The Peripheral: The Past, Present, and Future Diverge." Fiction Unbound. September 1, 2016.

• "Fables of Reason, Time and Its Discontents, and a Nonlinear Journey: More From The Big Book of Science Fiction," with Theodore McCombs and CS Peterson. Fiction Unbound. August 26, 2016.

• "Gold Fame Citrus: Eco-Apocalypse Begets Human Apocalypse," with CS Peterson. Fiction Unbound. May 27, 2016.

• "The Water Knife: The Present Is Prologue to a Broken Future," with CS Peterson. Fiction Unbound. April 29, 2016.

• "Literature on an Alternate Plane: Audio Speculative Fiction," with Sean Cassity, Lisa Mahoney, and CS Peterson. Fiction Unbound. March 18, 2016.

• "Slade House: David Mitchell's Horror-Fantasy Hybrid." Fiction Unbound. February 5, 2016.

• "Oryx & Crake: Narcissism and Technology Destroy the World," with CH Lips and CS Peterson. Fiction Unbound. September 18, 2015.

• "The Strange Library: A Dream-Labyrinth of Grief." Fiction Unbound. August 20, 2015.

• "Love and Rockets: Simon Pegg Blows up the Internet." Fiction Unbound. May 21, 2015.

• "The Handmaid's Tale: I Think, Therefore I Have the Power to Resist," with CH Lips and CS Peterson. Fiction Unbound. May 1, 2015.

• "The Power to Choose: Neil Gaiman's The Sleeper and the Spindle," with Amanda Boldenow. Fiction Unbound. April 24, 2015.

• "Disinterring the Buried Giant: More Thoughts on Ishiguro's Latest," with Amanda Boldenow, Lisa Mahoney, Theodore McCombs, and CS Peterson. Fiction Unbound. April 3, 2015.

• "The Buried Giant: A Quest to Remember," with Lisa Mahoney, Theodore McCombs, and CS Peterson. Fiction Unbound. March 27, 2015.

• "The Road: Carrying the Fire." Fiction Unbound. March 13, 2015.

Other Publications

• "Lit Matters: The Stories We Tell Ourselves." The Lighthouse Writers Top-Secret Blog. December 2, 2015.

• "A Literary Journey," SPARK Magazine, Anythink Libraries. April 2015.