A.J.'s Published Works
Books
The Silver Talon and Destiny's Map: Vol. I
Wrestling the Dragon: How I Fought Diabetes and Won
Contributor
How I Protect and Serve with Type I Diabetes - Insulin Nation
We Are Never Alone in Our Fight Against the Dragon - The Diabetic Journey
Transparency in Slush: The Wizard Behind the Curtain - SFWA Blog (August 2022)
Diamond in the Rough: How to Shine in the Slush Pile - SFWA Blog (February 2023)
Scholarly Articles
"Michael": Wordsworth's Overture to the Next Generation - Momentum, Vol. IV, Issue 1
Short Fiction, Creative Nonfiction, and Hybrid Work
The Little Girl and the Wolf - Rose Red Review Issue 19 (Winter 2016)
Identity Theft - Flash Fiction Magazine (May 2017)
Parking Deck Kiss - NAILED Magazine
The Second Never Noticed - Harpur Palate Issue 17.1
Snowfall Sarcophagus - Breath & Shadow Issue 14.4 (Fall 2017)
--Reprinted in--
Blanket Sea Magazine (May 2018)
Wordgathering (June 2018)
Romance of Roses - Door = Jar Magazine Issue 6 (Winter 2017)
Fare L'Autostop - The Laurel Review - Fearsome Critters: A Millennial Arts Journal Inaugural Issue (April 2019)
Moku in the Dark - L'Ephemere Review Issue IX: Dalliance (Spring 2018)
Discovering the Dragon - Breath & Shadow (Summer 2018)
Mirror, Mirror, in the Pool - Bewildering Stories Issue 760 - selected as an Editor's Choice in the 2018 Second Quarterly Review
The Bathroom Door - Bards and Sages Quarterly (Vol. XII, Issue IV - October 2020)
The Cure - Mysterion Online (June 2021) - Selected for Tangent Online's 2021 Recommended Reading List
Big Red - Fractured Lit (June 2021)
Surviving Time - THE MODERN DEITY'S GUIDE TO SURVIVING HUMANITY, a ZNB anthology (July 2021) - This story is dedicated to my cousin Molly, her daughter Penelope, and all those who battle cystic fibrosis. For more information on CF, or to donate money towards research and a cure, visit: https://www.cff.org
Treedom - Metaphorosis Magazine (November 2021)
The Story of Anas and Bali - Queer Blades: A Sword and Sorcery Romance Anthology (Fall 2021)
Inorganic Intelligent Life Rights Act - Corvus Review (January 2022)
Looking Glass with Golden Flecks - Cosmic Roots & Eldritch Shores (March 2022)
Nostalgen - Bards and Sages Quarterly (Vol. XIV, Issue II - April 2022)
The Eland Dance - Existere Journal (41.2 - Spring/Summer 2022)
Spirit, Hold - Et Sequitur Magazine (Issue 1 - May 2022)
Tree of Life - Mycelia (Summer 2022)
Recipe for Chicken Parm (w. Marginalia) - The MacGuffin (38.2 - Fall 2022)
Skinwalker - Bards & Sages Quarterly (Vol. XV, Issue III - July 2023)
The Sorrow Stealer - Soul Jar, a Forest Ave Press anthology (October 2023)
Film and Television
https://writers.coverfly.com/profile/ajc
Photography
Shadowscape - The Tishman Review Issue 4.3 July 2018
An author photo from my high school days...
