Creative Nonfiction & Essays
“Earth and Motherhood, Part II: A Collection of Wildness” Terrain.org, Forthcoming
“The Beautiful Underground: The Creative Power of Art & Theater from the Landscape” Oregon Humanities, Forthcoming
“Nan Shepherd Delved Into a Queer Erotic Kinship with Nature” AEON, April 2023
“Particles: A Love Story” Sweet Lit, December 2022
“a cactus, a moth, and ketamine: a poetic invention” Barzakh Magazine, August 1, 2022
“Buying a House As a Queer Single Mother” Catapult, July 13, 2022
“A Revolution in Creativity: On Slow Writing” Literary Hub, October 12, 2021
“Earth and Motherhood” Oregon Humanities, September 10, 2021
“An Essay to the Broken Heart” Essay Daily, May 2021
“Algorithm” The Atticus Review, November 2020
“On Empathy & Time, Re: Wildness” The Common, May 20, 2020
“Tar Bubbles” Longreads, November 2019
“the body is a situation” Pidgeonholes, October 15, 2019
“Pirate Radio, Like Desire” The Rumpus Exclusive, September 9, 2019
“Aren’t There Any Beautiful Things in Your Own Country?” Blood Orange Review, May 1, 2019
“The Attic” The Rumpus, January 2, 2019
“Baby, We Were Born to Run” DIAGRAM, October 31, 2018
“Notes Toward Beauty” American Literary Review, October 15, 2018
“October 4, 2007” Past Ten, October 4, 2017
“Awe” Kindred Magazine, Summer 2017
“Four Chambers” New Delta Review, May 5, 2017
“Everybody Knows This is Nowhere” Split Lip Magazine, April 2017
“contrast” Boaat Journal, November 2016
“On Coupling: An Inventory” Guernica, October 19, 2016
“Home, As It Were” Split Lip Magazine, July 11, 2016
“dear son/daughter” Wildness, June 10, 2016
“Gather & Fetch” The Collapsar, March 4, 2016
“A Gathering of Then & Now” Mid-American Review, Issue 36.1, December 2015
“As Snow Designs” Bellingham Review, Issue 71, November 2015
“For Today” This, Issue VI, November 1, 2015
“Draw Two Circles, So Joined” Sweet: A Literary Confection, June 2015
“The Shank” River Teeth, Issue 16.1, Fall 2014
“A Country Wedding” Cobra Lily Review, June 21, 2014
“The Silent Butler” Defunct, May 2014
“On Panther Rock” Pithead Chapel, April 2014
“Ten Ways to Leave” Numero Cinq, March 2014
“See the Lonely Boy” Under the Gum Tree, January 2014
“Fall, or Falling” Terrain, November 2013
“Cotillion” Prime Number, September 2013
Book Reviews, Critical Essays & Interviews
“A Space to Include the Excess: An Interview with Janice Lee” The Rumpus, September 13, 2021
“Writing to Heal, An Interview with Emilly Prado” The Rumpus, August 6, 2021
“Language is Material: A Conversation with Simon(e) van Saarloos” The Rumpus, January 20, 2020
“On Fear Icons: A Review of Kisha Lewellyn Schlegel’s Fear Icons” Brevity, July 18, 2019
“On Disruption: Notes on Evening Over Sussex, the Self, and the Death of Nature” Essay Daily, December 19, 2018
“Dieterich vs. de Cleyre: Radical Women on the Marriage Question” Entropy Magazine, September 24, 2018
“A Review of Brian Doyle’s Eight Whopping Lies” Brevity Magazine, February 9, 2018
“The Universal Tether of Identity: A Review of Caca Dolce: Essays from a Lowbrow Life” The Rumpus, October 24, 2017
“On Writing as Liberation” VIDA Review, September 4, 2017
“Enter Here: Constructing Extended Lyric Prose of Desire” Essay Daily, June 19, 2017
“A Review of Fracture: Essays, Poems, and Stories on Fracking in America” March 31, 2017, Terrain.org
“Essay as Not Knowing: A Review of Loitering by Charles D’Ambrosio” Numero Cinq, February 2015
“How to Live: A Review of The Still Point of the Turning World” Literary Mama, April 28, 2013.
Chapbook & Anthologies
“an occasion of rings” & “first, dislocate” collaborative haibun with Andrea Beltran forthcoming in Black Lawrence Press anthology They Said: A Multi-Genre Anthology of Contemporary Collaborative Writing (Fall 2018)
(un)learning from Artifact Press (2016), collaborative haibun with Andrea Beltran
Journalism
“When Oregon Blew It” Cannabis Wire, October 2018
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