ABOUT
Mabel
I am a writer and creator.
For me, creating is right up there with breathing. I write stories, scribble poems, and doodle in my bullet journal. Plus…well, there’s no need to list everything.
These days I spend much of my time in my imagination, revising my novel-in-progress and exploring what it means to be yourself in a world that may not want you to be at all.
Novel in progress
JACQUARD’S FLIGHT
a young adult fantasy
Orphaned teen aerialist Jacquard keeps her precious wings in a backpack, and her cursed greenness tucked into the hours before dawn. But when the woods that follow her circus invade the grounds, the circus folk blame Jacquard, recoiling from how the trees reweave her into a creepy green forest creature. Her only hope to put things right arrives in the form of Kolyu, a talking hawk from the invisible islands of Misqola…
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Thoughts on the creative process. Doses of everyday wonder.
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Poetry
Watching the Oscars
published in
Little Patuxent Review
To the Poet—S. K.—
on Channel WNET-13
published in
Bourgeon
Factually
published in
Bourgeon