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Next Monday! Thrilled to be hosting the next installment of The Long Freeway: Poets Read Los Angeles with @nobodytoo2 on November 11th at 7pm @villagewellcc! Come for an amazing reading featuring Allison Benis White, Vandana Khanna, Lynne Thompson, a
Thank you to everyone who came out to this Saturday’s installment of the Long Freeway: Poets Read Los Angeles at the lovely @villagewellcc to hear the luminous Katie Ford, Katie Peterson, Chris Santiago, and Prageeta Sharma! And I feel so lucky
Join us Saturday May 11th at @villagewellcc for the next installment of The Long Freeway: Poets Read Los Angeles featuring Katie Ford, Prageeta Sharma, Chris Santiago, and Katie Peterson! Can’t wait to host with Elizabeth Metzger! Come for the
On this eclipse day, I’m honored to have an interview up at the amazing @napkinpoetry_review! It was a pleasure to chat with @caroline.elizabeth.king about revision, poetry boneyards, and all things writing! Check it out here and link in bio: h
Honored to have a poem appear in the new issue of the Michigan Quarterly Review! Thank you to Carlina Duan and the entire @michiganquarterlyreview team. Check out the issue as well as my poem (and recording!) online: https://sites.lsa.umich.edu/mqr/2
Poetry community is everything! Been so honored over the past few weeks to participate in and host so many amazing readings! First, hosting with @nobodytoo2 for our new series @meanmisterkien @morganapple0 @deanradersf @ok.natalie.shapero; second, ce

New poem on Quarterly West

March 20, 2017

Delighted to have my poem up today in Issue #90 of Quarterly West. Thank you to the editors for including me in this wonderful issue. Check it out online: here!

New Poem in Third Coast Magazine

February 23, 2017

Thrilled to have my poem, "Pyromania," appear in the new issue of Third Coast Magazine. Check out & buy the issue here.

Poem of the Week at Narrative Magazine

January 31, 2017

Thrilled to share that my poem, “Silvering,” is this week’s Poem of the Week at Narrative Magazine. So thankful another of my series of silvering poems has found a home in the world. If you don’t already have an account, making one is free & then you can read the poem in its entirety! See the poem here!

Finalist in 2016 Narrative 30 Below Contest

December 13, 2016

Thrilled to have been named a finalist in Narrative Magazine's 30 Below Contest! Congrats to all the winners! Check out the announcement.

Chapbook from Bull City Press!

September 26, 2016

Excited and honored to announce that Bull City Press will be publishing my chapbook, Little Climates, in 2017! See the announcement!

New Poem in the Iowa Review

September 20, 2016

Excited to have my poem, "Night Passage," in the fall 2016 issue of the Iowa Review! Purchase a copy of the issue or read some of the work online here. 

Scholarship to Sewanee Writers' Conference

July 13, 2016

So thrilled to have been awarded a 2016 Tennessee Williams scholarship for Sewanee Writers' Conference! Check out the list of scholars and fellows: link. 

New Poem in The Southern Review

February 03, 2016

Honored to have my poem "Self-Portrait as Norway Spruce," in the Winter 2016 issue of The Southern Review along with so many amazing writers! Purchase the new issue on TSR's website.

New Poem in the Indiana Review

January 30, 2016

Thrilled to have my poem, "Split-Level," in the new issue of the Indiana Review! My poem was a finalist for the 2015 Poetry Prize and it's wonderful to see it in print! Buy the new issue on their website: https://indianareview.org/ 

New Poem in the Antioch Review!

August 11, 2015

I'm loving the work in the new issue of the Antioch Review and thrilled to have my icebox cake poem included!

New Poem in Phoebe

February 19, 2015

Thrilled to have my poem, "Rare Geography," in the new issue of Phoebe! Check out the new issue here.

The Carolina Quarterly

February 12, 2015

The new issue of The Carolina Quarterly has arrived and I'm thrilled to have my poems included!

Buy the new issue here.

 

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