August 2009: Panel Moderator for “Academic Writing on SF/F,” at Armadillocon, a literary science fiction convention, Austin, TX, 2009.

September, 2009: Published “Unleashed Beauty,” in The Blob - Nothing can stop it! edited by Beate Engl. Verlag Silke Schreiber, Munich.

December, 2009: Published SF flash fiction piece, "In the Beginning," in Embrace! Exhibition Catalogue, Volume II. Denver Art Museum. My story was written specifically to go with Christian Hahn's paintings and wall mural.