‘HER NAME WAS’ – tribute poem for Virginia Woolf performed at the Smallroom Masters and Slaves event 2017. This was published in Getamungstit with a collection of other pieces from the night.
‘SPLITS BOTH WAYS’ – Short story written for a Uni course that ended up being selected for publication in Talent Implied – New Writing from Griffith 2018. Stories go through a highly competitive editorial process and Splits Both Ways was ultimately voted 4th place out of over 90 stories that were submitted for the book.
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/42281858-talent-implied—new-writing-from-griffith-2018
Editorial credit for Talent Implied 2018 – I was a student in one of the Editing for Publication classes that edit the content. Stories proceed through a knock-out voting system and the ones that get through are assigned an editor, who works with the author to produce a final version of their piece. These edited pieces face a final voting round and the top 20 or so are published.
‘Zarq’s’ by Grace Patterson is an unsettling, thought provoking sci-fi piece that I loved straight away. Grace is an amazing writer and we really clicked in the editing process. Zarq’s throws you headfirst into a typical day at an alien slaughterhouse – but it’s not quite what you’d imagine…
‘CONNECTING WITH CRYSTALS’ appeared in Issue 13 of Healing Times magazine. For this short article, I interviewed four amazing women from my local area and beyond. Between them, these women shared over a half-century’s worth of life experience interacting with crystals. Their experiences varied: a life spent fossicking and connecting with crystals in their raw state, a blood connection through Indigenous heritage, and spiritual and metaphysical connections facilitated through formal study and years spent working as practitioners of crystal healing.