Portfolio!

I write character‑driven nonfiction and speculative fiction with a focus on narrative clarity and emotional resonance.

  • Hello, I’m Lance. I’m a writer who specializes in:
  • Features & Profiles — interviewing, researching, and shaping interesting and inspiring stories
  • Fiction — supernatural, speculative, symbolic, and world‑building rich stories
  • Narrative Nonfiction — character‑driven, clean, concise writing
  • Below are selected pieces from each category. Feel free to explore the rest of the site, and reach out with any questions or opportunities.

Features and Profiles

  • Top Feature – Jayson Arendt
  • From two-time Coastal Athletic Association baseball champion to country music rising star, Jayson Arendt ’24 took a leap of faith to form a band and hit the road in 2023, while he was still enrolled at UNCW. Doing so wasn’t easy. During that time, the Holly Springs, NC, native was a member of the Diamond Hawks baseball team, which achieved back-to-back Coastal Athletic Conference championships and two consecutive appearances in the NCAA regionals….. Read full piece
  • Top Profile – Anna Vreeling
  • Moving to the Netherlands when she was just an infant, Anna Vreeling ’25 spent her childhood in Europe until middle school when she moved to Lillington, NC. Before this, at only seven years old, her mother passed away from ovarian cancer. Despite the difficulty of transitioning to another school in another country, she drew strength from her father, who inspired her to face her worries head-on and helped her every step of the way….. Read full piece

Fiction

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