Selected Fiction and Creative Nonfiction

•  Blind Member is Unstoppable. Toastmaster, May 2022. 
• Uncle Bob. Short Kids Stories. May 2022. 
• Working Cats. Short Kids Stories. December 20
• Smokey the Therapy Cat. Front Porch Review. July 2021.  
• Giving to Gavel Clubs. Toastmasters, July 2021.
• It’s Not Working Now. February 27, 2021, Spire 2021 Issue
• What Reading ‘Treasure Island’ to my Grandson Taught be About Modern Kids. October 19, 2020.
• One  Night at the Fair. Arkansas Review. August 2020.
• Precarious Climb. Northern New England Review. Volume 40, 2020. 
• Wild and Contained. Maine Homes. September 2020.
• Somewhere Down East. The River. 4 May 2020.
• Names. Exit 7. Spring 2020.
• Siding Cut to Last. Down East, March 2020, Page 92.  
• Stewardship Story: Small-Scale Management. Northern Woodlands. Winter, 2019, Pages 14 -15.
• Eulogy for an Elm Tree. The Meadow. Summer. 2019
• A Cure for Meadow-Lust. The MacGuffin. Vol 36.1.
• Out of Nowhere.  Shantih Literary Journal. Issue 3.1, Summer/Fall 2018.
• A Slice of Apple Pie. Blue Lake Review. July 2018.
• Under His Spell. Dual Coast Magazine. Issue # 6. July 2018.
• The Long Way to Town. Typehouse Literary Magazine. Volume 5, Number 2, Issue 14, Pp 54-60. June 2018.
• Harlow at the Dump. April 2018 Issue of Front Porch Review. Page 30.

Selected Technical Papers (Prior to 2010): 

• Miller, A. C., and B. S. Payne. 2007. A Re-examination of the Endangered Higgins Eye Pearlymussel (Lampsilis higginsii) in the Upper Mississippi River.      Endangered Species Research 3:229-237. 
• Miller, A.C., and B S. Payne. 2006. A retrospective analysis of a large-scale endangered  species project. Environmental Practice 8:115-124.
• Miller, A.C., and B.S. Payne. 2006. The fat threeridge (Amblema neislerii), the  surprisingly common endangered mussel in the Apalachicola River, Florida.      Endangered Species Update 23(1):25-33.
• Miller, A.C., and B.S. Payne. 2005. The curious case of the fat pocketbook mussel, Potamilus capax. Endangered Species Update 22(2):61-70.
• Miller, A. C., and B. S. Payne. 2004. Reducing Risks of Maintenance Dredging on Freshwater Mussels (Unionidae) in the Big Sunflower River, Mississippi. Journal of Environmental Management 73:147-154.
• Payne, B. S., and A. C. Miller. 2000. Recruitment of Fusconaia ebena (Bivalvia: Unionidae) in relation to discharge of the lower Ohio River. American Midland Naturalist 144:328-341.
• Miller, A. C., and B. S. Payne. 1998. . Effects of disturbance on freshwater bivalve  assemblages. Regulated Rivers: Research & Management 14: 179-190.
• Miller, A. C., Harris, J. L., and Quackenbush, K. 1995. A habitat improvement plan for the Big Sunflower River, Mississippi. . Water Resources Engineering, Proceedings of the First International Conference, Water Resources Engineering Div.      /ASCE, August 14-18, 1995, San Antonio, TX.
• Miller, A.C., and B. S. Payne. 1994. Co-occurrence of native freshwater mussels (Unionidae) and the nonindigenous Corbicula fluminea at two stable shoals in the Ohio River. River. Malacological Review     27:87-97. 
• Miller, A. C., and B. S. Payne. 1993. Qualitative versus quantitative sampling to evaluate population and community characteristics at a large-river mussel bed. The American Midland Naturalist 130:133-145. 
• Hornbach, D. J., A. C. Miller, and B. S. Payne.  1992. Species composition of the mussel assemblages in the  upper Mississippi River. Malacological Review 25:119‑128.
• Miller, A. C., B. S. Payne, and R. Tippit. 1992. Characterization of a freshwater mussel (Unionidae)community immediately downriver of Kentucky Lock and Dam in the Tennessee River. Transactions of the Kentucky Academy of Sciences 53(3‑4):154‑161. 
• Miller, A. C., B. S. Payne, and P. D. Hartfield. 1992. Characterization of a dense mussel bed in the Big Sunflower River, Mississippi. Journal of the Mississippi      Academy of Sciences 37(3):8‑11. 
• Miller, A. C., and B. S. Payne. 1991. The use of quantitative data on freshwater mussels to assess the environmental impacts of commercial navigation traffic in      waterways of the United States. Permanent International Association of International Congresses73:107‑115.
• Payne, B. S., and A. C. Miller. 1989. Growth and survival of recent recruits to a population of Fusconaia ebena(Bivalvia: Unionidae) in the lower Ohio River. American Midland Naturalist 121:99‑104.
• Miller, A. C., and B. S. Payne. 1988. The need for quantitative sampling to characterize size demography and density of freshwater mussel communities. Bulletin of the American MalacologicalUnion for 1988, 6:49‑54. 
• Miller, A. C., B. S. Payne, and T. Siemsen. 1986. Description of the habitat of the endangered mussel Plethobasus cooperianus. The Nautilus 100:14‑18. 
• Aldridge, D., B. S. Payne, and A. C. Miller. 1986. The effects of intermittent exposure to suspended      solids and turbulence on three species of freshwater mussels.  Environmental Pollution 45:17‑28.      
• King, R. H., A. C. Miller, and J. E. Glover. 1982. Proposed riffle construction in and old river channel. Journal of the Mississippi Academy of Sciences 27:151‑161.