Short Stories
“Incandescent”, Party Crashers: Merriment, Mayhem, and Murder, (anthology), 2025
“Come Let Us Kiss and Part”, Eight Very Bad Nights: A Hanukkah Story Collection, (anthology), 2024
“The Dinner Party”, School of Hard Knox, (anthology), 2023
“Heart-Shaped Bruise”, SWR, Fall/Winter 2023
“Palko”, Rock and a Hard Place - Stone’s Throw 1.3, March 2023 (included in Stone's Throw 2023: A Year of Short Fiction from of Rock and a Hard Place)
“Card Shark Molly’s Last Hand”, Back Road Bobby and His Friends (anthology), 2022, (2023 Best American Mystery & Suspense Distinguished Story)
“Low Down Dirty Mean”, Trouble No More (anthology), October 2021
“Good Samaritan”, Dead-End Jobs: A Hitman Anthology, June, 2021
“Lucy Lucy Lucy”, TriQuarterly - No. 159, January 2021 (excerpt from L&OCB)
“Neighbors”, Vautrin, winter 2020 (selected for The Best American Mystery & Suspense anthology, 2021)
“The Replacement”, Beat to a Pulp, October 2020
“When the Widow Came to Dinner”, Revenge of the Widow Malmon, (anthology), October 2020
“Services Rendered”, Faking of the President, (anthology), April 2020, (Pushcart nominated)
“Liars, Killers, and Thieves”, Tough, March 2020
"83", Shotgun Honey, (collected in L&OCB).
"On Monday Nights We Danced in the Park", (Day One, 2016), (collected in L&OCB)
“The Mistress”, Tough, (read on Dames in the Dark. Authors on the Air), (collected in L&OCB).
"Georgie Ann", Bartleby Snopes, (collected in L&OCB).
"Our Man Julian", Thuglit #19, (2016 Best American Mystery Stories Distinguished Story), (collected in L&OCB).
"All Things Violent", Betty Fedora 2, (part of the novel, ATV).
“Joe Park’s Little Girl”, Mystery Weekly Magazine, (2016 Derringer Finalist), (part of ATV).
“Mendelson In The Park”, Red Rock Review, (collected in L&OCB).
“Beautiful", Eunoia Review.
“Stars", OneTitle, (collected in L&OCB).
“Fairytale”, The Toucan. (reprinted in Vignette Review)
“Hello, My Name is Denise”, Front Porch Review, (collected in L&OCB).
“Dog People”, Story Week Reader #8. (reprinted in Vignette Review)
“Knife Fight with D'Artagnan”, Northville Review.
“Awake”, Story Week Reader #7.
“Adventure!”, Stories Afloat anthology.
“On Fremont Street”, Story Week Reader #6.
“Take The Hit”, StoryGlossia 38, (collected in L&OCB).
“How To Be Good”, The Back Alley Webzine, (collected in L&OCB).
“Laura and the Cowboy”, Spinetingler Magazine, (part of ATV).
“Laundry”, Red Rock Review, (collected in L&OCB).