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Upcoming readings & events.

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News, announcements, &c.

December 30, 2020

HAPPY EVERYTHING, was selected as a finalist for the OSU Press/The Journal Wheeler Prize for Poetry​!

November 21, 2020

My manuscript, HAPPY EVERYTHING, was selected as a semifinalist for the Wisconsin Poetry Series' Brittingham and Felix Pollak Prizes.

November 7, 2020

Three of my poems will appear in a forthcoming issue of Salt Hill. 

October 7, 2020

Happy to announce that I've joined the staff of Poets Reading the News as an Associate Poetry Editor. Send us your best work on current events!

September 25, 2020

I'm thrilled that my manuscript, HAPPY EVERYTHING, was chosen as a finalist for the 2020 Akron Poetry Prize. Thank you to judge Philip Metres, and big congrats to winner Aimee Seu!

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August 29, 2020

My poem, "Letter to My Long Distance Lover in Which We're Ross & Rachel," has been nominated for BEST OF THE NET by THRUSH Poetry Journal. You can read the nominated poem here.

August 2, 2020

The manuscript for my first book, HAPPY EVERYTHING, is a Finalist for YesYes Books' Pamet River Prize. What a joy to be on this list!

May 22, 2020

"Happy Birthday," one of a series of poems with this title, is forthcoming in Barstow & Grand.

March 21, 2020


I was very fortunate to take part in the fist-ever THRUSH Poetry Journal Virtual Reading Series featuring Len Lawson, Darren C. Demaree, Dayna Kidd Patterson, Christian Anton Gerard, Emily Corwin, and Julia Kolchinsky Dasbach. You can view an archived copy of the reading here!

March 1, 2020

This fall, I'm honored to read in Brooklyn's Westbrook Garden as a part of ANMLY's Monthly Reading Series.

February 20, 2020

Beginning this summer, I'll be teaching Creative Writing at Blue Lake Fine Arts Camp, where I also serve as the Director of International Tours.

January 23, 2020

I'm so thrilled to read at the Waxwing, Newfound, & Anomalous Press Offsite Reading at AWP 2020. 

January 3, 2020

"Eating Alone" will be featured as an upcoming Poem of the Week at The Missouri Review!

January 1, 2020

I have poems forthcoming in THRUSH, Denver Quarterly, New Ohio Review, and Early Work in 2020. Stay tuned for more, and Happy New Year!
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Past events.

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Party On! with Spiderweb Salon - January 6, 2018
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Deep Ellum Lit Hop - July 30, 2016
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Spiderweb Salon's Wild Masquerade - October 30, 2015
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