LITERARY ACCOMPLISHMENTS:

 

Book:

• ex traction published with Button Poetry in Spring 2024

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Poems Published:

• "Eros" in Love is the Drug and Other Dark Poems (an anthology)

• "ex traction" in Love is the Drug and Other Dark Poems (an anthology) 

•  “un cadeau, un couteau” in Rogue Agent, June 2017

• "The Women Who Forget There Is Water" in New American Writing, Issue 34

• "The Men Who Photograph Cathedrals" in New American Writing, Issue 34

• "The Women Who Are Buried Breathing" in New American Writing, Issue 34

• "Deafening" in Banana Pitch Online Journal.  

• "St Denis" (in French and English) in sPARKLE & bLINK of the reading series Quiet Lightning

• "Cracks" in Denali.  Eugene: Lane Community College, Winter 2005.  

• "To Begin With" in Edges.  Seattle: League for Innovation, 2004. 

• "Drain You" in Denali.  Eugene: Lane Community College, Winter 2004. 

• "To Begin With" in Denali.  Eugene: Lane Community College, Winter 2004.

• "Two-Timing" in Denali.  Eugene: Lane Community College, Spring 2004.  

 

Stories Published:

• "Mansfield" in Opium Magazine. Spring 2008

• "6%" in Denali.  Winter 2005

• "Skin Deep" in Stitch This! Melbourne: Visible Ink, 2004

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Awards:

• Ruth Asawa School of the Arts - Artist-in-Residence Poetry Fellowship 

• Hedgebrook Residency - Finalist

• Button Chapbook Contest 2018 - Semi Finalist for RICOCHET

• Cutbank Chapbook Contest 2018 - Semi Finalist for RICOCHET

• Verse Tomaž Šalamun Prize for Chapbook 2018 - Finalist for RICOCHET

• Harold P Taylor Academy of American Poet’s Contest 2018 - Honorable Mention

• Daniel J Langton Poetry Prize 2018

• Browning Society Nuni Bethencourt Dramatic Monologue Award 2017

• Daniel J Langton Poetry Prize 2017

• Disquiet International Literary Prize 2016 - Semi Finalist

• Split Lip Turnbuckle Chapbook Contest 2016 - Second Runner Up for RICOCHET

• AWP Intro Nominee for SFSU 2011

• Creative Writing Undergraduate Honoree for SFSU 2011

• Lane Community College Poetry Prize 2004

• League for Innovation National Poetry Prize 2004 - Honorable Mention

• Lane Community College Poetry Prize 2003

 

Editorships:

• CoCurator - VelRo, 2016 to 2017

• Managing Editor - Fourteen Hills, Summer 2016

• Co-Editor-in-Chief - Transfer Magazine, Issue 99

• Poetry Editor - Transfer Magazine, Issue 98

• Poetry Staff - Transfer Magazine, Issue 97

• Poetry Staff - Denali Spring 2004

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Events:

• The DeYoung Museum Summer of Love: A Contemporary Social Justice Reading

• The Racket: Obsessions

• SFSU Composer Songfest 2018 (Poems as Opera)

• City of the World Opus Unveiling - San Francisco State University

• Love is the Drug & Other Dark Poems Anthology Launch - The Lost Church

• The Battery - Private Literary Reading 2018 

• The Arts Resistance - Writing from Unrest: Translation

• LitCrawl 2016 & 2017

• BeastCrawl 2016

• Fourteen Hills AWP Reading 2016

• Red Light Lit (14 San Francisco shows)

• Quiet Lightning Sixth Anniversary Reading

• MFA Mixer 2.0

• Nomadic Press - Launch of Fisayo Adeyeye’s Cradles

• Alley Cat - Launch of Austin Messick’s The Rose Window

• Velvet Revolution Featured Reader

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Art Published or Shown:

• "In the Calm" in Rogue Agent Journal

• "Of the Storm" in Rogue Agent Journal

• "Fille en Bleu" as the cover of Transfer Magazine, Issue 110

• "Drowning" in Transfer Magazine, Issue 100

• "Spoon" in Transfer Magazine, Issue 99

• "Almost Free" in Transfer Magazine, Issue 99

• "Sofia" in Transfer Magazine, Issue 99

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