Reading began early, and went quickly to multi-book sagas in otherworldly settings. In writing, she began as a youth arts scholar and accepted poet, graduating to freelance periodical and editing work. More recently, she has had a neo-Shakespearian monologue performed on the local stage, contributes to McSweeney's Internet Tendency and other showcases. This aside from the main work of her debut science fiction fantasy series, Bones of Starlight, an excerpt from which was a Writers of the Future Contest Finalist. She has also studied and worked in the sciences, retail, and small farms. She calls the Pacific Northwest home, and there manages Primal Spiral, an entity in support of inter-arts collaborations in imaginative fiction.
