published books
prose
poetry
poetry + visuals
visuals
translations
writing resume
awards and nominations
- ‘Incubus and your Lips’ (fiction) Best of the Net 2014 nominee (poeticdiversity)
- ‘Descant’ (nonfiction) Best of the Net 2018 nominee (Trampset)
- ‘Eleven Times Elisa’ (nonfiction) Pushcart Prize 2018 nominee (Zoetic Press)
- ‘The Candidate’ (fiction) Best Small Fictions 2017 nominee (Peacock Journal)
- ‘Island’ (flash fiction) VERA (Vestal Review Award) 2017 nominee (Subprimal)
- ‘Blur on the Front Lines’ (nonfiction) winner of the Anthony Award in prose 2016 (Between the Lines)
- ‘Nicotine’ (nonfiction) winner of the Writer Award in Prose 2018 (The Nassau Review)
- ‘Crash’ (nonfiction) runner up of the nonfiction award 2018 (Folio Magazine)
- ‘Down The Alphabet’ (nonfiction) Best American Essay nominee 2018 (Under The Sun)
- ‘Wear and Tear’ (nonfiction) Pushcart Prize nominee 2022 (Bodega)
- ‘Heroin’ (poetry) Best of the Net nominee 2023 (GAS poetry)
a selection of critical writing
a few recent interviews
- We Are Domesticators (a conversation with Dimitris Lyacos)
- Flowing From an Absent Source (a conversation with Dimitris Lyacos)
- Proof Intangible (a conversation with Nancy Kay Turner)
- Violence and its Other (a conversation with Dimitris Lyacos)
a few recent reviews
- Liminal, by Marina deBellagente La Palma, reviewed
- Suturing two halves to begin anew, The Blue Mimes, by Danielle Rivera, reviewed
- Best of Impossible Worlds: Miriam Sagan’s and Tom Laichas’ poetry of place
- No one Cries in L.A., Brazen, by Alexis Rhone Fancher, reviewed
a few recent critical essays
- Beneath Desert Sand (in and out McDonagh’s The Forgiven)
- Brittle Muse
- Yours, Not Truly: Chocolat, by Claire Denis, revisited
- Lost Islands (Reflections on Fragmented Otherness in The Lost Daughter)
a few recent personal essays
- Why I love the photo of Callas and Pasolini on a Boat
- Things I can’t tell
- Irreversible
- Across Towns (a Meditation on Transit)