‘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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‘Wonder Women’ published in Paper Darts!
My short story “Wonder Women” was published in Paper Darts! They’ve been a goal publication of mine for years. I’ve been reading […]
‘As we ran in the backyard’ in Wordgathering
A more lyrical poem than I typically write was published in the September 2016 issue of Wordgathering. Wordgathering is a journal of […]
‘Ode to my physical therapist’ in Words Dance
I’ve been writing a lot about the body, chronic pain, and the strange ways pain is invisible but still felt. Today, Words […]
Book Blastoff Party! 🚀
My book launch party is this Friday, July 15, at Walls of Books in Washington, D.C. If you’re in the D.C. area, […]
The bones that inspired ‘Skeleton Sheriff’
When I first heard StoryCorp’s “A Grave Responsibility” episode, I was immediately heartbroken and inspired. In the episode, forensic scientist Dr. Lori Baker […]
My poetry collection ‘On that one-way trip to Mars’ is being published!
My first book of poetry, “On that one-way trip to Mars,” is being published by Bottlecap Press! The collection will be launched on May […]
Writing for niche lit mags
So I wrote a not-safe-for-work story. And I found out that certain markets/lit mags are looking specifically for erotic work. It’s always […]
‘Cemetario General’ in Cacti Fur
My poem “Cemetario General” was published in Cacti Fur. I wrote this poem in Chile, while traveling through that beautiful land of […]
‘Wind chimes’ in Cacti Fur
My poem “Wind chimes” was published in Cacti Fur’s second issue. I wrote the first version of this poem in college at […]
What inspired ‘Duo-13-trip’
Dear Robot’s editor Kelly Jacobson asked the anthology contributors to share our inspiration for writing. She is running a blog hop from November 30-December 4, […]
Short story in “Dear Robot” anthology
My short story “Duo-13-trip” was published in Dear Robot: An Anthology of Epistolary Science Fiction, edited by Kelly Jacobson. The writers in this […]
Summer writing updates
I’m sharing some news about my summer submitting-rampage-turned-success. My chapbook “On that one-way trip to Mars” was selected as a finalist for the 2015 […]
‘On that one-way trip to Mars’ in Crab Fat Magazine
I would go to Mars if I wasn’t too short for NASA’s height restrictions. I had two more space-themed poems published in Crab […]
Come on a space journey with me
Today several of my sci-fi themed poems were published in the maiden issue of The Syzygy Poetry Journal, in Constellation: Prosodus. The first issue […]
Writing about periods — and finding a home for it
I’m so happy my poem “On it” found a home in Straight Forward Poetry last month. This poem is very close to my heart […]
Published in The Little Patuxent Review
The end of 2013 and into 2014 have been great for my poetry! I had two poems published—one in Lines+Stars Journal and […]
Published in Lines+Stars
On November 19 my poem Buffalo 3 was published in the fall 2013 “Circus” issue of Lines+Stars Journal. This is the first […]