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My short Story “Miracle Boy” in Fiction Vortex!

My speculative short story “Miracle Boy” appeared in Fiction Vortex.

I sat behind him the day he grew wings. I always seemed to be behind him — in class, in line during morning prayer — maybe that’s why I noticed him in the first place, before the wings, before everyone else did.

Finally a Custom Website

Finally, finally, finally. A new website design, complete with twitter and instagram feeds. Still working out some kinks, but for the most part, I’m pretty darn happy with it.

If you aren’t aware (I don’t think most people who know me fall into this category), I’ve been finishing up revisions on a novel, and it’s so, so close. To celebrate, I’m going to be blogging more about my writing process,…

Go read the entries. My essays are up for voting:

“SR-9″

“Mirrors Like Silence”

“Test Group 4: Womanhood and Other Failures”

An excerpt from my unpublished novel Marriage of a Thousand Lies was published in The Aerogram.

I read a selection from my novel in progress, Marriage of a Thousands Lies. Go watch the rest of the readings from the Lambda Literary Foundation’s 2013 Writers Retreat for Emerging LGBT Voices.

I was on HuffPost Live to talk about Germany’s third gender option on birth certificates.

An excerpt from my unpublished novel in The Aerogram:

Techno music pumps from the black walls and jumps off the tin roof tiles. All around us, young adults swarm with desperation in their eyes, scoping the cavernous bar for someone to take home. I lean against the cool plaster wall and gulp my craft beer.