SHORT STORIES  ​​

• "The Crimson Gale" (speculative fiction)— Phantasmagoria Magazine (Autumn 2023)      
• "The Girl Without Shadow (MG mystery/folktale) — Balloons Literary Journal, Issue 14 (Dec 2022 / page 23);  Audio version (Sep. 2023)
• "The Flutters" (speculative fiction)— Dream of Shadows story of the month (January 2023); BioTeenFiction Podcast: Tales From the Heart and Other Organs (January 2023)
• "Dragon Girl" (speculative fiction)— BioTeenFiction Podcast: Tales From the Heart and Other Organs (October 2022)
• "PFO-ed" (YA contemporary)—BioTeenFiction Podcast: Tales From the Heart and Other Organs (September 2022)
•  "Racing the Ghost" (spooky upper MG)—BioTeenFiction Podcast: Tales From the Heart and Other Organs (August 2022)
• "Harvest" (speculative fiction)— Dark Moments Year Three (Black Hare Press 2022); a top Dark Moments drabble of the month (November 2021).
• “Premeditated” (speculative fiction)— Wrath - The Seven Deadly Sins (Black Hare Press 2021)
• "Un-twinned", "The Gift", and "Mobile Home" (speculative fiction/horror)— Home (Ghost Orchid Press 2021)
• "Digging Through The Red Dust" (MG mystery/science fiction)— Young Explorer's Adventure Guide, Vol.6 (Dreaming Robot Press 2019).
• "How to Serve Carnivorous Plants" by Lexis Parker (speculative fiction)— Running Wild Anthology of Stories, Vol. 2 (Running Wild Press 2018); Running Wild Press Best of 2018.
• "The Maze" (MG fantasy) — featured at the 2010 Kids Euro Festival and the National Children's Museum literary workshops (representing the Embassy of France).
• "Mont Saint-Michel" (PB non-fiction) —featured at the 2010 Kids Euro Festival and the National Children's Museum literary workshops (representing the Embassy of France).
•  "The Ingredients of Life" (MG historical) — featured at the 2009 Kids Euro Festival and the National Children's Museum literary workshops (representing the Embassy of France).

          (MG = middle grade; YA = young adult; PB = picture book)
 

AWARDS / DISTINCTIONS 
 

• 2023 New York International Women Festival award winner (short script)
• Pitch War 2015 mentee under the mentoring of Roselle Kaes/Lim (Natalie Tan's Book of Luck and Fortune;  Vanessa's Yu's Magical Paris Tea Shop) to work on The Girl of Salt and Feathers (historical culinary mystery).
• SDSU Writers' Conference Choice Award 2016 for The Girl of Salt and Feathers (historical culinary mystery).