I’m an author of both fiction and nonfiction. If it’s nerdy, beautiful, or both, I’ve probably written about or want to write about it!
Below is a list of some places where my work has appeared.
Science Fiction & Fantasy:
-“Her Neighbor’s Keeper” (Mysterion, April 2024)
– “Vocation” (Mysterion, Aug. 2021)
– “The Stillness of the Stars” (Compelling Science Fiction, June 2020, originally published under the pen name Jessica McAdams)
– “Theosis” (Havok (behind paywall), Jan. 2019, originally published under the pen name Jessica McAdams)
– “The Quartermaster’s Charge” (Daily Science Fiction, Aug. 2018, originally published under the pen name Jessica McAdams)
– “The Materials at Hand” (Tales From Plexis, DAW Books, print, Nov. 2017, published under the pen name Jessica McAdams)
– “An Anonymous Source” (Havok, print, July 2016)
– “Expensive” (Daily Science Fiction, January 2016)
Romantic Fiction:
– “The Star and the Soldier” (Spark, Fall/Winter 2020)
– “The Health of the Heart” (Spark, print, Nov. 2018)
– “The Newest Love” (Spark, print, August 2018)
Nonfiction:
– “Bringing the Creed into Your Home” (Forward in Christ magazine, print, Aug./Oct. 2025)
– “Sleepy-Time Hymns” (Focus on the Family magazine, print, Feb./March 2021)
– “The Reading Hour” (Focus on the Family magazine, print, June/July 2019)
– “The High Costs of Fantasy Sainthood” (Tor.com, Feb. 2019)
– “Advent: Two Kinds of Waiting at Once” (For the Church, Dec. 2018)
– “Paperback Christmas” (Chicken Soup for the Soul, The Wonder of Christmas, Oct. 2018)
– “Like That” (The Miracle of Love, Chicken Soup for the Soul, June 2018)
– “Friendship in Translation” (Chicken Soup for the Soul, Step Outside Your Comfort Zone, Oct. 2017)
– “American Ninja Warrior: Villains Need Not Apply” (Christ and Pop Culture, Sept. 2017)
– “Mary Magdalene Encounters the Risen Christ” (The Lent Project, Biola University, April 2017)
– “The Joy of Dirty Dishes” (Chicken Soup for the Soul, The Power of Gratitude, Aug. 2016)
– “Galavant: Finding Meaning in a Merry, Mocking Medieval Musical” (Christ and Pop Culture, May 2016)
– “Right” (My Very Good, Very Bad Dog, Chicken Soup for the Soul, Feb. 2016)
– Not Alone, contributing editor (2015—this book is out of print)
– Let Us Keep the Feast, contributing editor (2014—this book is out of print)
– “6 Places to Find Discounts on Counseling” (Moneysaving Mom, Jan. 2014)
– “Sharing a House” (Dollar Stretcher, print, Jan. 2009)
– “Learn a New Skill Frugally“ (Dollar Stretcher, print, July 2008)
– “Stay-At-Home Vacation” (Dollar Stretcher, print, May 2008)
– “The Feast Goes On” (Touchstone magazine, print, April 2008)