This debut collection of short stories capture the life and times of characters in and around Berkeley County, South Carolina. Available September 2026 from Clemson University Press.

“To the Lifted Pickup Truck Who Passed Me Doing 65 mph in a School Zone Outside of Greenwood, South Carolina”

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“To That One Student Who Asked, ‘Can It Really Be Rape If You’re Married?’”

A young boy struggles with his faith and Halloween traditions.

A father and son are drafted into the Civil War and confront their own struggles with violence and loss.