Portfolio
The Portrait
Available now on Amazon and other platforms
'The Portrait' is a YA fantasy novella about Noora, an 18-year-old Algerian-Finnish art student, who becomes obsessed with the mysterious portrait of a woman she finds in an antique shop. One day, the portrait is stolen from her, and she goes on a journey to find it with her South-Korean adopted sister, Mina, who struggles with an undiagnosed eating disorder.
Children's Story
This is an excerpt from one of several short mysteries written to be read out loud to children in the class. The children were supposed to solve the mystery based on clues given throughout the story.
A World Without Colour
A horror short story about a man who wakes up in another world and body.
Shortlisted for the Writers' Forum Short Story Contest in May 2020.
Quaint Country Cottage
A suspense short story about a young decorator from London who has just bought an abandoned cottage in the English countryside and wants to spend the weekend renovating it.
6th place/1st honorable mention at the 2021 NYC Midnight Short Story Challenge.
What one wouldn't do for blood
A fantasy short story about a vampire forced to flee the safety of his home to find food because of the covid-19 lockdown.
Little Archer
A short screenplay about a little boy who finds imaginative ways to escape his unbearable life.
Official selection Filmmatic Drama Screenplay Awards (June 2020).
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The Great Mortality
A choose-your-own-adventure game or interactive story in which you become a black cat during the plague pandemic of 1347!
I swear I'm not a witch!
TOP 10 // 1ST ROUND OF THE 2021 NYC MIDNIGHT
250-WORD MICROFICTION CHALLENGE
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Prompts: comedy (genre), overcooking something (action), 'stall' (word)
Spring & Summer
A 100-word story written for the 2021 NYC Midnight Microfiction Challenge with the following requirements: romance (genre), making an apology (action), 'vivid' (word).
The hand
A fantasy short story about a woman who discovers a hand sticking out of a tiny door in her attic.
The Fox Who Wanted to be a Wolf
A 500-word fable written in one day, about a young fox who envies a wolf and tries to become like him, until he realises he has things the wolf will never have, making him unique and special.
Miscellaneous Fiction Samples
Six pieces of flash fiction written for my MA in Creative Writing.
