Poems
MING Studios: “My Beans, Spiders, and Mammals” (2024)
Poetics: Coyote: “Hey, Coyote” – Pushcart Prize nominee (2023)
The Poetry Review: “Her Animal”; “Lobster Hour” (2021)
New Welsh Review: “Arked”; “Practice” (2021)
Unmasked: Reflections on Virus-time: “Virustime Children” (2020)
Roots Magazine: ten poems from Poetry for Strangers (2018)
James Castle Collection & Archive: five commissioned poems (2018)
Lilac City Fairy Tale Anthology (Vol. IV: Towers & Dungeons): “Proof” (2018)
Magazin der Kulturstiftung des Bundes #29 (translated to German by Anna Ospelt): “Water Children” (2017/18)
Two Hawks Quarterly: “Ghost Auction” (2017)
Signaturen (translated to German by Anna Ospelt): “Urkundung” (2016)
Lilac City Fairy Tale Anthology (Vol. II: Marry a Monster): “My Beast” (2016)
Rivet: “Still Life: 35,” “How to be a God” (2015)
District Lit: “Alternative” (2012); “Savior” – Poetry Prize Finalist (2015)
The Intima: A Journal of Narrative Medicine: “The Faithful” (2015)
Mid-American Review: “Cartography of Human Bridges” (2014)
The Raintown Review: “Basic Anthropology: How Words are Born” (2014)
The Coachella Review: “Ark,” “New Psychology for Infant Spiders” (2014)
Literary Mama: “An Occasional Elegy for Milk,” “Water Children” (2013), “Their Infinite Questions” (2014)
Rainbow Crow Press Fairy Tale Anthology: “Why the Children Followed,” “The Frog King” (2013)
GEM Literary Magazine: “The Sadness of Gifts,” “Losing Paradise Lost” (2013)
St. Petersburg Review: “The Breaking Point” – runner-up in poetry contest (2013)
Red Wheelbarrow: “The Sphinx,” “Each Broken Heroine” (2012)
Boise City Revue: “When You Leave a City That Loves You,” “The Beauty Blade” (2012)
Texas Poetry Calendar 2012: “Healing Waters” (2011)
Talking River: “Tryst” (2011)
PacificREVIEW: “Sabotage,” “Carnivore,” “Mary” (2011)
Tattoo Highway: “Raspberries,” “Never Set a Pirate Upside-down” (2011)
Anderbo: “When a Sister Loses a Sister” (2011)
Monkey Puzzle: “Sanctuary” (2009)
RE:AL: “Watching my Grandmother Empty her Files” (2008)
Ardent!: “Found” (2007)
Intersections Journal: “Rapunzel”; “A Woman Needs Two Countries”; “Thirty” (2006)
Stories/Prose
MING Studios: “My Threads of a Season” (2023)
Oxonian Review: “Toil” excerpt (2022)
Dare to be Fabulous: “Moist” (2022)
Litro Magazine: “Trust” (2022)
CREDO: An Anthology by Cambridge Writers’ Workshop: “How to be a Writer” (2018)
Luna Station Quarterly Column: “Mythic Memoir” (2014)
Gingerbread House: “Rustic” (2013)
Eagle & Greenbelt Magazines: “Living Long, Living Strong” and other features (2013)
The Best Life Stories (Reader’s Digest): “The Beauty Blade” (2012)
The Intima: A Journal of Narrative Medicine: “A Bird in the Hand” with co-author Yo-El Ju (2012)
District: A Creative Review: “The Softness of Spikes” (2012)
InfectiveINk: “Break-up Form Letter” (2012)
Real Simple: 1st Prize in Simply Stated Blog Contest (2011)
bosque (the magazine): “Awake with Asashoryu” (2011)
Luna Station Quarterly: “Ghost Inheritance” (2011)
Pynchon’s Against the Day: A Corrupted Pilgrim’s Guide: “Mapping & the Unmappable” (2011)
Boise Weekly: “Milk Traps” (2011)
University of Texas Graduate School: “Spotlight on Faculty: Dr. John J. McKetta, Jr.” (2008)
Accent: “On First Wives and Their Coffins” (2006)