Novels
The Swan Gondola
The Coffins of Little Hope
Devils in the Sugar Shop
The Singing and Dancing Daughters of God
The Phantom Limbs of the Rollow Sisters (currently in development as a feature film)
Selected short fiction
“Roses and Toads,” Faerie Magazine
“Lady of the Burlesque Ballet,” Ploughshares (noted in Best American Short Stories)
“The Mermaid in the Tree,” in the World Fantasy Award-winning anthology My Mother She Killed Me, My Father He Ate Me: Forty New Fairy Tales
“Wolves at Bay,” Prairie Schooner (short-listed for The O. Henry Awards Prize Stories)
Editorial projects
You Will Never See Any God: Stories by Ervin D. Krause (University of Nebraska Press)
Trans-Mississippi & International Exposition Digital Archive
Fairy Tale Review guest editor, the Brown Issue and the Emerald Issue
Literary events
Director/founder, the (downtown) omaha lit fest (2005-present)
Director, Nebraska Summer Writers Conference (2008-2012)