Writing
My work spans multiple genres — including fantasy, horror and thriller — but usually incorporates a strong woman, dark humor, and a dead body or two.
I also write about pop culture on my Substack.
On Submission:
The Brunettes, a 94,000-word novel set in Washington, DC. (Finalist in the Writer’s League of Texas 2025 Manuscript Contest.)
Published:
“Corpus Navi,” (as A.E. Dethlefsen), Not One of Us, January 2025
“Bar Succubus,” Extrasensory Overload: An Anthology of Speculative Excess, 2024
“Identifying Opportunity,” Drunk Monkeys, 2021
“Patience,” Furious Gravity, May 2020
“A Deal is a Deal is a Deal,” Beneath Strange Stars, 2019
“Spectre,” The Horror Tree, 2019
“Patched Up,” Akashic, 2019"
“Why I Won’t Watch the Handmaid’s Tale,” Medium, May 2018