"Fantasy's Rebirth" Phoenix Rising: Collected Papers on Harry Potter, 17-21 May 2007 edited by Sharon K. Goetz.
978-0-6151-9524-7 © 2008 Narrate Conferences, Inc.
Publication History
short works nonfiction awards academia reviews
“Harry Potter, Frodo Baggins, and Captain Jack Harkness: More than just a Hero’s Journey” & “Gwen’s Evil Stepmother: Concerning Gloves and Magic Slippers” Illuminating Torchwood: Essays on Narrative, Character and Sexuality in the BBC Series. Edited by Andrew Ireland, Bournemouth University. ISBN 978-0-7864-4570-7 Spring/Summer 2010.
"The Double-Sided Wardrobe: The Hero’s and Heroine’s Journey Through Narnia" Doors in the Air: C. S. Lewis and the Imaginative World, PortalEditions. This volume will represent Portal Editions’ first English language volume for the Explorations collection, which aims to give readers a better understanding of the lives and works of the foremost authors of imaginative literature.
"Reinventing Eve: Bible and Myth Reborn in Harry Potter and
His Dark Materials": New Myth Volume 1: The
Society for New Language Study, Midwestern State University 2009.
"Gilgamesh" Foliate Oak. Feb 2007.
“Gilgamesh” Rosebud Magazine. Spring 2005.
"Sungauyak, Bear Cub, and Volcano Woman." Story Station. Spring 2005.
“The Wedding Day” Lodestar Quarterly. Spring 2005.
“Gilgamesh” Riverwalk Journal. January/February 2005.
“The Wedding Day” The Oklahoma Review. Fall 2004.
“Spirit Shaper” Gryphonwood. Fall 2004.
“What Do Genies Wish For?” Beyond Centauri. October 2004.
"One Wish." Story Station. October 2004.
"Gilgamesh" The Writers Publishing. June 2004.
"Mermaid Tale" Twilight Times. April 2004.
"Real Affection" Aoife's Kiss. June 2003.
"Star Child" Scifantastic. March 2003.
"Jhara's Tale" Success by Design. March 2003.
"Mermaid Tale" Aoife's Kiss. January 2003.
"Tough Alliances" The Kings of the Night. December 2003.
"Real Affection" Wondrous Web Worlds 4. December 2003.
"A Thief in Need" In the Outposts of Beyond. June 2003.
"Real Affection" Portals June 2003
"Tea and Company" Legends of the Pendragon. August 2002.
"Gilgamesh" Surfacing. June 2001.
"Gilgamesh" Seele (the UC Davis Literary Journal). May 2000.
"Mermaid Tale" Spellbound Magazine, Fall 2000
"Tattercoats" Fables Magazine. Fall 2000
"To Be Verbs and How Not to Use Them" 2004 Creative Writing/Creative Teaching: Pedagogy Papers. March 2004.
"The Untapped Market" Orchard Valley Review. November 2003.
"A Jewish Journey Through Toledo" Jewish Community News of Greater San Jose. March 2001.
First Place Winner in E-BOOK FICTION National Indie Excellence Awards 2008
National Best Books Awards 2007, Henry Potty and the Pet Rock was an Award-Winning Finalist in the "Children's Novelty & Gift Books" category. Awarded by USA Book News.
Henry Potty and the Pet Rock nominated for Preditors & Editors TM Readers' Poll Jan 2006.
"Henry Potty and the Pet Rock" excerpt. Phelan Award 2004 First Prize for humor.
“Tea and Company.” Nominated for 2003 Origin Awards.
Julliet Marillier's website—Review of the Month Award. June 2002.
"Gilgamesh." Olympiad of the Arts 2000 Honorable Mention.
"Harry Potter and the Redefinition of the Hero’s Journey." Presented at Portus 2008: A Harry Potter Symposium. July 10-13th, 2008 in Dallas, Texas.
Rocky Mountain Modern Language Association
Reno, Nevada ~ October 9-11, 2008
Local Host: University of Nevada, Reno.
"Cordial and Pigtails: The Heroine's Journey in Modern Media"
Category: Science Fiction and Fantasy Literature and Film."Chakram and Pigtails: The Heroine's Journey in Modern Media." Presented at the World Science Fiction and Fantasy Convention, 2006.
“Snatching the Ring from his Finger: The Heroine’s Mythic Journey” Presented at the 41st Annual Comparative Literature Conference, CSU Long Beach, 2006.
“To Be Verbs and How Not to Use Them” Presented at the 2004 Annual Association of Writers and Writing Programs conference, Chicago, IL 2004.
“Pillars of Strength: Exploring the Male and Female Archetypes” Presented at the 30th Annual World Fantasy Convention, Tempe, AZ 2004.
For clips, please visit my reviews page.
Regular reviewer for New Pages, Rambles Cultural Arts, Arabella Romances, and Bookreview.com.
"Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation" Sun Oasis. May 2005.
“Sky Girl” Pebble Lake Review. January 2005.
"Child of the Prophecy" The Poet's Haven.
"Pride and Prejudice" Arabella Romances. Fall 2004.
"Exile's Honor" Ambitions Magazine.
Take a Thief and Sword Sworn at the anthology Once Upon a World.
"Exile's Honor" SF Crowsnest, EUROPE'S MOST VISITED SF/F WEB SITE.
Contest winning review of Mercedes Lackey's The Fire Rose at award winning fantasy novelist Julliet Marillier's website.
"Priestess of Avalon" Rambles Cultural Arts Magazine.
"Star Trek: New Frontier Book Review" Zealot: Sci-fi and Fantasy Fun Professional Magazine.
"Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire" Zealot: Sci-fi and Fantasy Fun Professional Magazine.
"Brightly Burning" Strange Horizons.
Other review clips include:
Arlene Faith's new CD at Rambles Cultural Arts Magazine.
Read Henry Potty and the Pet Rock: The Unauthorized Harry Potter Parody