Short Stories and Essays
Dana’s work has been featured in magazines, anthologies, and podcasts. See below for the full list.
Forthcoming Stories
Muddy Memories - On Spec
Saturday Morning Team Building - Black Hare Press
An Ill-Fated Harvest - Wyldblood Magazine
Ghost in a Glass - Diet Milk
A Simple Trade - Wyldblood Magazine
Planted in the Soil of Another World - Dragon Gems Fall 2024 Anthology
Published Work
** indicates free to read/listen online
2024
August 2024 - Adhering the Pieces of My Shattered Mind - Small Wonders **
March 2024 - The Best Way to Procure Breakfast - (audio) CatsCast Patreon
February 2024 - No Students Allowed on the Fifth Floor - Reader Beware
January 2024 - Red Thread Binding - (audio) Tales to Terrify Episode 626 **
2023
November 2023 - If You Can’t Take the Heat - Crepuscular Magazine ** (Essay)
November 2023 - Death Bloom - Crepuscular Magazine (original artwork included) **
October 2023 - Reprint - On This Day, and All Days, I Think About What I Have Lost - Etherea
September 2023 - ENTERTAIN;EMBRACE;EAT - Wyldblood Magazine **
August 2023 - Planted in the Soil of Another World - The Darkness Beyond the Stars
August 2023 - House of Mourning - Haven Spec Issue 10 **
July 2023 - Cosmic Car Wash - Book of Drabbles/Shacklebound Press
July 2023 - My Islands Slumbered Only for a Time - Book of Drabbles/Shacklebound Press
June 2023 - The Moss-Covered Mirage - Crimson Bones/Brigids Gate Press
March 2023 - Underneath the Broken Mountain - Dark Stars/Shacklebound Press
March 2023 - The Beginning of the End of the World - Horror Tree Unholy Trinity
January 2023 - The Loop - Dark Matter Magazine Issue 013
2022
November 2022 - A Burning Hole in the Sky - Planetside/Shacklebound Books
October 2022 - Drea’s Sparkly Pink Kaboodle - Human Monsters/Dark Matter Ink
October 2022 - 8W2D - Hell Hath Only Fury
October 2022 - On This Day, and All Days, I Think About What I Have Lost - Our Beautiful Reward/Reckoning Press **
October 2022 - Old Woman of Willow Woods - Short Horror Stories/Shacklebound Books
August 2022 - The Best Way to Procure Breakfast - Zooscape Issue 015 **
July 2022 - Picnic Lunch for Two Lost Hikers - Deathcap and Hemlock **
July 2022 - Over My Bones - Apex Magazine’s Monthly Microfiction Contest Winner **
June 2022 - Siren of the Sandbar - Drabbledark II/Shacklebound Books
June 2022 - Waiting for a Whisper - Drabbledark II/Shacklebound Books
June 2022 - From Her Pain Came Terrible Laughter - Wyrms/Shacklebound Books
May 2022 - The Lady of Meadowcroft Rock - Myths Subverted
February 2022 - The Concert Cave - (audio) Tales to Terrify Episode 525 **
January 2022 - The Jangly Man - Trembling with Fear