Writing Samples
I enjoy writing over an extensive variety of genres. Below, I have curated a sampling of some of those works ranging from short stories to journalism to academic writing and design. If you think my writing style is a good fit for your project, please head over to my Services page to contact me for an interview.
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Flash Fiction
Bury Me
This contemporary piece won the 2019 FBCW Flash Fiction competition and was published in WordWorks magazine. It explores communication barriers to openly discussing mental health issues.
Journalism
Attracting and retaining indigenous students
A feature article that focuses on conversations with three women of Cree, Mi'kmaq, and Ojibwa heritage who discuss the unique barriers for indigenous students in post-secondary education and profer solutions for working together to improve outcomes. This article won first place in the 2019 BYU-I Pre-professional Conference writing competition.
Academic Writing
Research Proposal
A standard research proposal requesting permission to explore the topic of self-censorship as it specifically pertains to religious authors.
Academic Writing
Research Paper
In follow-up to the research proposal above, this is the complete paper exploring self-censorship in religious authors and how we can stay honest and true to moral standards while still exploring dark subject matter.
Design
Research Presentation
A conceptual presentation of the finding of my research paper exploring self-censorship in LDS authors.
Blog Writing
LinkedIn Article
A 3 step article outlining how authors can shed the constraints of self-censorship in their work.
