Introducing Miles Whitney
Miles Whitney
BOOKS
BOOKS
When Karla signs her teenage daughter up for guitar lessons, she has no idea that the handsome young teacher will awaken long-dormant dreams. Although Karla’s daughter soon loses interest, Freddie invites Karla to continue to visit, eventually persuading her to share songs she has composed. Karla and Freddie’s blossoming friendship and musical collaboration soon threatens to upend Karla’s conventional life as a married real estate agent, wife and mother. As she gains confidence in her abilities, Karla must explore the value of dreams and challenge her own assumptions about what must be sacrificed in pursuit of art. Along the way, Karla discovers surprising secrets about her children, her husband, and her own character.
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ABOUT MILES WHITNEY
ABOUT MILES WHITNEY
Miles Whitney is a queer, trans, Jewish attorney based in Sacramento, California. As a research attorney for the trial court, Miles channels his passion for justice into both his legal work and his creative writing. After the unexpected loss of his daughter, Isabel, in 2022, Miles began writing nonfiction essays and fiction that explore themes of grief, identity, and resilience.
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Miles’ work has been featured in a variety of publications, including Freedom Fiction Journal, Homo Works, and Discretionary Love. Outside of writing and law, Miles enjoys reading Torah and training dogs, weaving together his love for storytelling, faith, and community.
LATEST NEWS
LATEST NEWS
Read more from Miles
J. D. Vance and Legal Parentage, Sept 24, 2024
Northwestern Ontario Writers Workshop 2023/2024 Contest, The Funk, shortlisted, May 12, 2024 [pending]
OfTheBook Press, The Origin Story of Death, May 19, 2024
Freedom Fiction Journal, The Funk, June 4, 2024
Horror Sleaze Trash, No, No, Norovirus! June 23, 2024
Discretionary Love, The Evidence of the Garden, August 1, 2024
Homo Works, The Onah Box, August 17, 2024 [pending]
The Jewish Writing Project, The Thing about my Conversion, [pending].
The Courtship of Winds, A New Religion Emerges, [pending]