Fiction
Fiction
"Keep Your Enemies Close" (novel WIP excerpt) | Boston Review, September 2023
Still the Water (novel WIP excerpt) | Shenandoah, vol. 72, no. 1, Fall 2022
“Snowcaps” | Jellyfish Review, May 2022
Earthling (chapbook) | Word West Press, 2021
“Corner of My Eye” | Lost Balloon, April 2021
“Cain, Knocking” | Entropy, February 2021
“The Choice, 1988” | Witness, vol. 33, no. 3, Fall/Winter 2020
“How to Ask Your White Teacher for a Letter of Recommendation” | Berkeley Fiction Review, issue 40, May 2020
“Crocodile” | The Normal School, vol. 12, issue 1, June 2019
“Self-Reflection” | The Pinch, February 2019
“Hereafter” | New Delta Review, issue 9.1, December 2018
“Earthling” | The Cincinnati Review, December 2017
“Parcel Post” | The Southampton Review, August 2017
“Hellion” | CALYX Journal, vol. 29, no. 3, Winter/Spring 2017 | Reprinted in the anthology The Writers Studio at 30, Epiphany Editions, May 2017
“The Water Meets the Sky: On How a Story Takes Shape” | Shenandoah, vol. 72, no. 1, Fall 2022
“An Annotated History of 'Doris'” | New Orleans Review, April 2021
“Strange Days: James Tate's The Government Lake” | Epiphany: A Literary Journal, May 2020
PEN/Bellwether Prize for Socially Engaged Fiction | Finalist, 2023 | Still the Water
Wigleaf Top 50 | 2022 | “Corner of My Eye”
Pushcart Prize | Nominations, 2022 | “An Annotated History of 'Doris'” and “Corner of My Eye”
Best of the Net | Nomination, 2022 | “An Annotated History of 'Doris'”
First Pages Prize for Emerging Novelists | Long List, 2021 | Crocodile
Berkeley Fiction Review Sudden Fiction Contest | 2nd Place, 2020 | “How to Ask Your White Teacher for a Letter of Recommendation”
Cutbank Chapbook Contest | Semifinalist, 2020 | Earthling
American Short(er) Fiction Contest | Semifinalist, 2018 | “Hereafter” and “Self-Reflection”
The 46th New Millennium Writing Awards | Honorable Mention, 2018 | “Hereafter”
Virgina Center for the Creative Arts, Fellow, Summer 2023
Tin House Writers Workshop, Winter 2022 & 2021, Summer 2020
Bread Loaf Writers Conference, Summer 2021
One Story Summer Writers Conference, Summer 2022 & 2021
Barbara Deming Memorial Fund, Grant for feminist-centered fiction, 2020