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Upcoming Publications
  • Ambit - Between my country and the others, as ministry" (poem)
  • Litro Online (#SundayStories)  - "The Wall" (hybrid fiction) 
  • Kudzu House Quarterly - "The Slug" (poem)
  • Measure: A Review of Formal Poetry - "My Last Mechanic" (poem -- yes, a parody of you-know-what) 
  • Perinne's Fountain - "Between my country and the others--a sea" and "That which once was" (poems)
  • The Ginosko Print Anthology #3, (ed. Robert Cesaretti), reprint of poem "Appellations," publisher: Mad Press

In Print Only (see the pdf for the first four below) 
  • Bellevue Literary Review - "Inscriptions" (poem) 
  • Mid-American Review - "Panoply" (prose/poetry), finalist in the 2014 Fineline Competition 
  • Nimrod International Journal of Poetry and Prose  -  "Geometric" (in pdf) (poem) 
  • Crab Orchard Review - "The Incubator" (poem)
  • Poetry East - "Llama: llama glama" (poem) 
  • Southeast Review - "Ring Out, Wild Bells, Voices of our Nation's Streets" (long poem of anti violence), finalist in the Gearhart Prize, selected by Barbara Hamby
  • Spoon River Poetry Review - "Blood ties" (poem)
  • The Inflectionist Review Anthology (edited by  John Sibley Williams and A. Molotkov) is also available - includes a reprint of poems "Time Zones and the Art of Healing" and "Disguises" (poems)
  • Chiron Review - The Nymph on the Urn" (available at Ebsco Host through college and university libraries) 
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Available Online​
  • Tupelo Quarterly - "Qumran" (poem)
  • Tupelo Quarterly - "Ode to the Stairs" (prose poem), finalist/honorable mention in the July 2014 Open Prose Competition, selected by EJ Levy
  • Mezzo Cammin - "Book Burning" and "Spindles, Time, Cancer" (poems)
  • Lunch Ticket's Amuse-Bouche - "I want to die the way my dog sleeps," "In Gratitude of the Strange Phenomenon of Reynaud's," and "It doesn't spell disaster" (poems) 
  • Litro NY - "Penelope thinks she remembers her father" (short story)
  • American Literary Review - "Homeostasis" (poem)
  • Fiction Southeast  - "Caterpillar" (short story) 
  • Meridian - "Lymphatic" (Runner-up in Meridian's 2015 Flash Fiction Contest) 
  • Lascaux Review - "At a Truck Stop on Highway 124" (poem), a Pushcart Nominee 2015 
  • Adirondack Review  -  "The Psychologists' Room" (prose poem) 
  • Fiction International - "Talking Trojans" (flash fiction), winner of the 2015 FI Short Short Fiction Contest
  • Tupelo Quarterly - "The Unreliable Patient" (prose poem/flash fiction), finalist in the Jan 2014 Open Prose Competition, selected by Matt Bell
  • Connotation Press - "The Cartography Of Flesh" (prose/poetry), opening prose poem of the novel, The Cartography of Flesh: in the silence of Ella Mendelssohn
  • The Inflectionist Review  (pp.18-21) - "Time Zones and the Art of Healing" (a pushcart nominee) and "Disguises" (poems), a Pushcart Nominee 2015
  • Verse Daily - "Terra Incognita" (poem), a Pushcart nominee 2013
  • The Rappahannock Review (heat-themed issue) - "The Palm of Proprioception" and "Last Day to Save on Sarah Jaeger’s “Throwing and Alternative Video”
  • Able Muse Review - "After Reading the News Story of a Woman Who Attempted to Carry Her Dead Baby onto an Airplane" (short story, Winner of the 2015 Able Muse Prize in Fiction
  • Segue Online Literary Review - "Regret" (poem)
  • ​All We Can Hold: A Collection of Poetry on Motherhood (Sage Hill Press, 2016) - "What Recovery Looks Like" and "To my daughter who came into my bedroom last night and said," (poems) 
  • Femmes Folles Anthology: Bared, edited by Laura Madeline Wiseman - "Just another breast poem"  [Bared presents one hundred poets and artists, including the artists Lee Child, Lauren Reinaldi, Maria Raquel Cochez, Amy Kollar Anderson, Bonnie Gloris, Janet Decker Yanez, and the poets Denise Duhamel, Maureen Seaton, Nin Andrews, Alison Luterman, Jehanne Dubrow, Diane Lockward, Alicia Ostriker, Ellen Bass, and many, many more.]
  • Red Sky /poetry on the global epidemic of violence against women (Sable Books, 2016) - "Dear Police Officer" (prose poem) 
  • Under the Radar (Nine Arches Press, UK) - "Sacrum" (poem)
  • Jet Fuel Review - "Root Position" and "Lexiphilia" (poems)
  • THIS Literary Magazine - "This Silent Town" And "May's Entertainments" (poems)
  • Alba: A Journal Of Short Poetry - “Seeds” And “Spring Gentian” (poems) 
  • Written River: A Journal Of Eco-Poetics  (pages 20-21) - "The Ataxic Queen Of The Lasius Niger," "Rara Avis," And "Terra Incognita" (poems)
  • Southern Women's Review  (page 44) - “Ode To A Bear: Part II" (poem)
  • Ginosko Literary Journal   (pages 27-32) - "Appellations,"; "Self-portrait, desk"; "Self-portrait, tree"; "Self-portrait, ocean"; "Eye Witnesses" (poems)












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