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An immigration lawyer fights to keep her client from being deported to the country where his family was murdered many years ago. Then she finds out the killers are coming here—for both of them.

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thriller meets speculative fiction
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Thirty Heartbeats
— 
Abyss & Apex,
flash (forthcoming)
  • Fantasy
, April 2024
The Witch's Job
— 
Allegory,
short story (forthcoming)
  • Fantasy
, May 2023
At the Threshold
— 
The Lorelei Signal,
short story (forthcoming)
  • Fantasy
, April 2023
Ten Questions with Roxana Arama
— 
Vicarious Thrills,
Q&A (forthcoming)
  • Interview
, April 2023
Tales from the Brahma:
The e-Menace
The e-Menace
— Stupefying Stories,
short story
  • Sci-Fi
, March 2023
Exclusive with Roxana Arama
Exclusive with Roxana Arama
— The Strand Magazine,
Q&A
  • Interview
, March 2023
Author Interview with Roxana Arama
Author Interview with Roxana Arama
— The Book Bistro,
podcast
  • Interview
, February 2023
IndieView with Roxana Arama, author of Extreme Vetting
IndieView with Roxana Arama, author of Extreme Vetting
— The IndieView,
Q&A
  • Interview
, February 2023
Roxana Arama Interviewed by Linda Thompson
Roxana Arama Interviewed by Linda Thompson
— The Authors Show®,
podcast
  • Interview
, February 2023
How Writing about Immigration Helped Me Find Home
How Writing about Immigration Helped Me Find Home
— CrimeReads,
writing
  • Essay
, February 2023
Roxana Arama Interview - Extreme Vetting
Roxana Arama Interview – Extreme Vetting
— JeanBookNerd,
Q&A
  • Interview
, February 2023
Q&A with Roxana Arama
Q&A with Roxana Arama
— Book Q&As with Deborah Kalb,
Q&A
  • Interview
, February 2023
Extreme Vetting: A New Legal Thriller
Extreme Vetting: A New Legal Thriller
— The Mystery of Writing,
Q&A
  • Interview
, February 2023
Extreme Vetting: A Thriller
Extreme Vetting: A Thriller
— The Culture Buzz ,
podcast
  • Interview
, February 2023
Roxana Arama
Roxana Arama
— Authors Answer,
Q&A
  • Interview
, February 2023
Roxana Arama on her debut legal thriller, Extreme Vetting
Roxana Arama on her debut legal thriller, Extreme Vetting
— Sarahlyn Bruck,
Q&A
  • Interview
, February 2023
The Inspiration behind Extreme Vetting
The Inspiration behind Extreme Vetting
— Women Writers, Women’s Books,
writing
  • Essay
, February 2023
Debut Spotlight: Roxana Arama
Debut Spotlight: Roxana Arama
— The Big Thrill,
Q&A
  • Interview
, February 2023
Roxana Arama Talks Immigration – Facts, Fiction, and Recommended Reading
Roxana Arama Talks Immigration – Facts, Fiction, and Recommended Reading
— Book Club Babble,
writing
  • Essay
  • Reportage
, January 2023
Roxana Arama on the Inspiration for "Extreme Vetting"
Roxana Arama on the Inspiration for “Extreme Vetting”
— Writer, Writer, Pants on Fire,
Q&A
  • Interview
, January 2023
The best recent novels featuring voices of immigrants
The best recent novels featuring voices of immigrants
— Shepherd,
writing
  • Essay
  • Reportage
, January 2023
The Odin Chronicles:
The Savior and the Beetle
The Savior and the Beetle
— Stupefying Stories,
short story
  • Sci-Fi
, September 2022
The Odin Chronicles:
Twelve
Twelve
— Stupefying Stories,
short story (reprint)
  • Sci-Fi
, August 2022
The Odin Chronicles:
Where’re You From?
Where’re You From?
— Stupefying Stories,
short story (reprint)
  • Sci-Fi
, July 2022
The Way to Robot City
The Way to Robot City
— The Colored Lens,
short story
  • Sci-Fi
  • Children's
, July 2022
Dawn of Time:
Meanwhile, in Act III
Meanwhile, in Act III
— Stupefying Stories,
episode
  • Sci-Fi
, June 2022
Middle School Heartbreak
Middle School Heartbreak
— Stupefying Stories,
drabble
  • Children's
, April 2022
The Odin Chronicles:
Twelve
Twelve
— Page & Spine,
short story
  • Sci-Fi
, April 2022
A Dream Is Born
A Dream Is Born
— The Drabble,
drabble
  • Sci-Fi
, March 2022
Cookies and Tea
Cookies and Tea
— Page & Spine,
short story
  • Horror
  • Crime
, March 2022
The Odin Chronicles:
Where’re You From?
Where’re You From?
— Page & Spine,
short story
  • Sci-Fi
, March 2022
Sleeping Beauty
Sleeping Beauty
— Stupefying Stories,
micro-flash
  • Horror
, November 2021
At Wits’ End
At Wits’ End
— Stupefying Stories,
drabble
  • Contemporary
, July 2021
Calling the Cloud
Calling the Cloud
— Stupefying Stories,
modified drabble
  • Sci-Fi
, July 2021
Scared of Short Stories
Scared of Short Stories
— Stupefying Stories,
writing
  • Essay
, July 2021
History Is Alive and Well
History Is Alive and Well
— Stupefying Stories,
drabble
  • Historical
, June 2021
For Sale: Used Time Machine. No Refunds!
For Sale: Used Time Machine. No Refunds!
— Stupefying Stories,
short story
  • Sci-Fi
, June 2021
Extreme Vetting
Extreme Vetting
— The Write Launch,
novel excerpt
  • Crime
, April 2020
Author Interview:
Karen Hugg
Karen Hugg
— Rewriting History,
Q&A
  • Interview
, October 2019
Who’s Afraid to Talk about Violence?
Who’s Afraid to Talk about Violence?
— Dilema Veche (Romania),
personal
  • Essay
, February 2019
Book Publishing in the United States
Book Publishing in the United States
— Dilema Veche (Romania),
writing
  • Essay
, November 2018
The Wedding Bell
The Wedding Bell
— The Write Launch,
novel excerpt
  • Fantasy
  • Historical
, August 2018
Author Interview:
James Emerson Loyd
James Emerson Loyd
— Rewriting History,
Q&A
  • Interview
, January 2018
Author Interview:
Mindy Halleck
Mindy Halleck
— Rewriting History,
Q&A
  • Interview
, August 2014
Author Interview:
Isla McKetta
Isla McKetta
— Rewriting History,
Q&A
  • Interview
, March 2014
Author Interview:
Robert J. Ray
Robert J. Ray
— Rewriting History,
Q&A
  • Interview
, December 2013
Author Interview:
Jack Remick
Jack Remick
— Rewriting History,
Q&A
  • Interview
, May 2013
The Art of Listening
— The Pitkin Review,
short story
  • Contemporary
, March 2007
Gina De Gorna, Artist Profile
— European Weekly,
  • Reportage
, August 2006
EU Ambassador Bruton Visits Seattle
— European Weekly,
  • Reportage
, July 2006
Where I Come From
— European Weekly,
personal
  • Essay
, May 2006
Western Viking Stays the Course
— European Weekly,
  • Reportage
, May 2006
Siff-a-Go-Go: Palm Springs International Film Festival
— SIFF’s Reel News,
  • Reportage
, May 2006
Finding One’s National Identity
Finding One’s National Identity
— European Weekly,
personal
  • Essay
, April 2006
The Village Museum in Bucharest
— European Weekly,
  • Reportage
, March 2006
Potato Harvest in Romania
— European Weekly,
personal
  • Essay
, March 2006
Leaving Dictatorship Behind
— European Weekly,
  • Reportage
, February 2006
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