Fictional Worlds

Nanaboozhoo is a little god who watches over the Anishinaabeg, who most folk call Chippewa or Ojibwa. Sometimes he is there with them, teaching about fire or the song of the loon. Sometimes he shows them how to do something by how not to do somethin…

December wrapped itself around the Cotter house. Clouds of gray dandelion fuzz skittered across the sky, chased along by winds that battered the shutters and threw open the doors when given a chance. The plants in the garden had faded to dull skelet…

This work first appeared in Fantasia Divinity, Sea Goddesses Anthology (February 2018). The Selkie lives between the sea and the land. Between the grey and the green. via Pocket

Because of monsoon season, the bullock cart did not reach the town of Gopinatha for weeks. The dirt paths became muddy, and great currents threatened to sweep away the bulls. via Pocket