Original Fiction
The Jackal - Fiction Project
The Jackal is a sci-fi narrative set on the harsh desert planet of Eldera. The story follows Jackie, a weathered gunslinger navigating a world filled with outlaws, merchants, and storms, all while trying to survive in a place where the strong prey on the weak. Combining action, emotion, and richly detailed world-building, The Jackal explores themes of survival, companionship, and the search for a place to belong.
The Arrival - Published in NAME Magazine (2017)
The Arrival is a gripping short story published in NAME Magazine during my time at The University at Buffalo. This piece blends speculative fiction with human emotion, exploring themes of displacement and the human condition. It was featured as part of the magazine’s focus on the ongoing refugee and immigrant crises, reflecting on identity, survival, and connection.