Selected Publications

  • “like love is a heart,” poem, forthcoming in The Sun magazine, 2025

  • “Poetry’s House,” poem, Paterson Literary Review, 2021

  • It Takes All Kinds, single-panel comic series, Berkshire Edge, 2019–2020

  • “Why Aren’t We More Marvelous?,” poem, Nelle, 2019

  • A Writer Recommends, bi-weekly book column, Berkshire Edge, 2015

  • “Lucky Charms,” personal essay with interview, Alligator Juniper, Spring 2013

  • “To My Future Daughter, Dissecting Light,” poem, Philadelphia Inquirer online, 2012

  • “All the Steves,” essay, Alligator Juniper, 2011

  • “Imagining a Husband,” poem, Comstock Review 2011

  • “A Poem about the End of the World,” poem, Alligator Juniper, 2010

  • “The Miner,” poem, Diagram, 2010

  • “Native Land,” National Public Radio, 51%, January 2008

  • “Farewell,” creative nonfiction, Post Road, 2008

  • “Friend,” poem, Fence: The First Nine Years, 2008; originally published in Fence, 2001

  • “At Sea,” poem, Painted Bride Quarterly, 2008

  • “The Great Fire,” poem in The Sun, 2006

SELECTED HONORS & AWARDS

  • Paterson Literary Review, Honorable Mention, National Poetry Contest, 2020

  • The MacDowell Colony Residency & Rona Jaffe Foundation Fellowship, Peterborough, NH, 2013

  • Virginia Center for Creative Arts Residency Fellowship, Amherst, VA, 2013

  • Berkshire Women’s Interfaith Institute, Guest of Honor, Berkshire Fest of Women Writers, March 2013

  • Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation, Poetry Grant, 2012

  • Philadelphia Inquirer, Poetry Finalist, National Poetry Contest, 2012

  • Alligator Juniper, National Creative Nonfiction Contest, Finalist 2011

  • Iowa Review Poetry Award, Poetry Finalist, 2010

  • Alligator Juniper, National Poetry Contest, Finalist, 2010

  • Provincetown Fine Arts Work Center, Poetry Fellowship Finalist, 2009

  • Yaddo, Residency Fellowship, Saratoga Springs, NY, 2001 –2002