Office Hours
Tuesday, Thursday 9:20-10:50 am or by appointment
Education
MFA, Institute of American Indian Arts
MA, Columbia University
BA, Boston University
About Me
Honors or Awards:
Writer in Residence, The Writers’ House, Villa Kivi, Helsinki, Finland, summer 2027
Writer in Residence, Sundress Academy for the Arts, Knoxville, TN, spring 2027
Scholarship, Sewanee Writers’ Conference, Sewanee, TN, July 2024
Emerging Writer’s Fellowship, Sun Valley Writers’ Conference, Ketchum, ID, July 2023
Fellowship, Writing By Writers, Tomales Bay, CA, October 2021
Writer in Residence, Monson Arts, Monson, ME, February 2020
Areas of Expertise
Creative writing, fiction and non-fiction
Research Interests
In creative nonfiction: landscape, aesthetics, and ideology; In fiction: I’m preparing my novel, The Memory of Water, for publication.
Publications
“Archive,” (fiction), Best Emerging Writers 2026, Masters Review, forthcoming April 2027.
“Pilgrim” (fiction, reprint), Best Writing from the Institute of American Indian Arts [tentative title], an anthology of writing by former and current faculty and alumni, University of New Mexico Press, forthcoming 2027.
“The Mannequin” (fiction), The Cincinnati Review, Vol. 22, No. 1, Spring 2025.
“Foxhole” (fiction), The Idaho Review, Issue 22, Spring 2025.
“Waiting For a Ghost: On Juan Cárdenas’s The Devil of the Provinces” (literary criticism), AGNI Online, May 2024.
Courses Taught
Rhetoric and composition, creative writing, ENGL 1100 and 1120