Recent publications & recognition

“Memories of a Tsunami Unseen” won the London Independent Story Prize for flash fiction (fall, 2024); print anthology forthcoming in 2025.

“Sending Texts During the Holocene Extinction” won second prize for The Moth Nature Writing Prize in 2023, appeared in The Irish Times, and was a finalist for the Joy Harjo Poetry Award.

A selection of three poems appeared in descant, vol. 63, 2024.

“No Sex Please, We’re British” was published in The Pacific Review in 2024.

“Ghazal for My Hometown” was published in Gyroscope Review, January, 2024.

“Crumbs” was selected for the 2023 London Independent Story Prize anthology published winter, 2024.

“You Become the Translator You Become the Riddle You Become the War” was published in Crosswinds Poetry Journal, spring 2023.

“Five Pieces to Assemble After the Quarantine” was nominated for the Best New Poets 2022 anthology. The poem was a finalist for the 2021 Lascaux Prize in Poetry and was published in The Lascaux Prize Vol 9.

A group of poems was longlisted for the Palette Poetry 2022 Emerging Poet Prize.

The Thing You Are Afraid Of” was published in FlashFlood, the National Flash Fiction Day journal, in June 2022.

But Not Enough” was published in About Place Journal in May, 2022.

“Bad Boyfriends Offer Gardening Advice” was a finalist for the 2022 Dogwood Literary Award in Poetry and published in Dogwood: A Journal of Poetry and Prose in April, 2022.

Condupe Hypeswindle Chemtrails” was published as part of the “Letters to America” series in Terrain in January, 2022.

An excerpt from the poem “Marrying the Beloved Apocalypse” was a finalist in Sunspot Lit's 2021 "Culmination" competition.

“Everything I Learned I Learned in Vaudeville” was published in the 2021 Bath Flash Fiction international anthology Snow Crow and was shortlisted for the Fish Flash Fiction Prize and long listed for the Reflex Flash Fiction and Bath Flash Fiction competitions.

“The Cathedral is Burning” was a finalist for the 2021 New Millennium Writing Award in Poetry and was awarded honorable mention in the non-rhyming poetry category of the 90th Annual Writer’s Digest writing competition.

“What I Thought About When You Fell Off the Mountain” was awarded honorable mention for the 2021 New Millennium Writing Award in Flash Fiction and was published in The Vestal Review.

“To the Editors Who Asked Me for Something” was published in The Rumpus in 2020.

Work has also been published in The Cimarron Review, The Carolina Quarterly, The Southeast Review, and in the books Brevity and Echo and What If?