Headshot of a white woman in a black t-shirt. She is wearing glasses and standing outside, with dirt and grass in the background

Look! A headshot. But I forgot lipstick.

As for what I’m up to, I’m querying a domestic suspense novel that blends the atmospheric claustrophobia of Megan Abbott’s BEWARE THE WOMAN with the postpartum psychological tension of Allison Buccola’s THE ASCENT.

Here’s the one-line pitch: Birdie Doherty is convinced her upstairs neighbor is a killer—even when she can’t track down a victim.

(If you’re an agent and you think that sounds interesting, I’d love to talk!)

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