ABOUT
Writer and former academic with 15 years in the fields of literary fiction, creative nonfiction, and archival and primary research.
Practiced podcast showrunner and host with experience in serial and single-episode formats.
Work includes creation, writing, research, and hosting of podcasts ONE STRANGE THING and THE FALL LINE, a show described as “deeply researched and empathetic”; tragic, disturbing, strong”; listeners will “find themselves running the emotional gamut” in a show “executed with passion and tenderness.”
Current literary projects LAY THEM TO REST, a true-crime book focused on forensic science, unidentified persons, and Laurah’s experience following the identification of a Jane-Doe homicide victim found in an Illinois state park in 1993.
Currently working a supernatural suspense-thriller novel set in the mid 1990s that ties together the Appalachian foothills of Georgia, folk magic, and forensic science.
Other literary publications include fiction, poetry, and creative nonfiction in journals and anthologies like Stone, River, Sky; Puerto del Sol; Post Road, and many more.