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Poems in Daughter Literary Magazine

I’m so excited to have two poems in Daughter’s inaugural issue. Daughter, a new literary magazine focusing on sharing the voices of women or female-identifying […]

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May 27, 2017May 27, 2017

Poems in The Deaf Poets Society’s ‘Crips In Space’ issue

I’m over the moon about The Deaf Poets Society’s newest issue, called “Crips In Space,” which includes eight of my poems. The […]

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May 5, 2017May 5, 2017

District Lit seeks work for our Disability, Medicine, and Illness issue

District Lit is currently accepting poetry and creative nonfiction for our themed issue on Disability, Medicine, and Illness. We have Jen Stein Hauptmann, Assistant […]

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February 14, 2017

That’s a wrap on AWP 2017

Wow. AWP is over. I am exhausted, and sick (who gave me this cold?!), and heartened by the writing community I’m a […]

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February 13, 2017June 16, 2017

AWP is next week!

I’m so excited for AWP. It’ll be my first time at the enormous conference that brings writers and editors of literary magazines […]

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February 1, 2017February 1, 2017

Literary goals for 2017

I’m starting off January strong! This month, I’ll be participating in two online writing workshops. I’m so grateful I was included in each, […]

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January 7, 2017January 6, 2017

2016 reflections

Some 2016 accomplishments I’m proud of: Bottlecap Press published my book On that one-way trip to Mars. More of my disability-themed poetry was […]

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January 1, 2017January 2, 2017

Three poems in Noble/Gas Quarterly

Noble/Gas Quarterly published three of my poems today in their 203.4 issue. I’m honored to be included with so many other great writers. […]

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December 23, 2016

Tabling with my sister at the DC Art + Book Fair

My sister Hannah and I were accepted into the first ever DC Art + Book Fair! We’ll be sharing a table showcasing […]

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October 20, 2016October 26, 2016

‘How to feel beautiful’ in The Deaf Poets Society

My poem “How to feel beautiful” was published today in The Deaf Poets Society. It’s a reflection on chronic pain. This poem […]

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October 5, 2016October 5, 2016

Upcoming panel for #AWP2017

The Association of Writers & Writing Programs (AWP) hosts a huge writing conference in a different location every year. AWP 2017 is […]

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August 10, 2016October 28, 2016

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