I’m grateful to literary journal Rogue Agent for nominating my poem, “Papier-mâché” for the Pushcart Prize. This is my 2nd Pushcart nomination this year. Continue reading Pushcart Prize Nomination by Rogue Agent
The Shoutflower nominated my poem, “Sentinel Species” for the Pushcart Prize! This is my second Pushcart nomination and for what may be my most Appalachian poem, so I’m especially happy for this one. Continue reading Pushcart Prize Nomination by The Shoutflower
I’m so very excited that 4 of my poems—”Prelude to Keening“; “Entropy“; “The Nocturnal Dance,” an erasure of Goethe’s Der Erlkönig; and “Elemental“—have been published in the new Issue 3.2 of Coffin Bell. Continue reading Poetry in Coffin Bell Now Available
The new issue of Twist in Time Magazine is live and includes my short story “The Wayfarer.” Continue reading Fiction in Twist in Time Magazine Now Available
My short story, “The Wayfarer,” will be published in Issue 8 of Twist in Time Magazine. Continue reading Fiction Forthcoming in Twist in Time Magazine
Undeniable: Writers Respond to Climate Change, an anthology from Alternating Current Press, is now available for on Amazon and will make its debut at this year’s AWP. I’m so honored to have my poem “Watershed” in this magnificent, vital work. “Watershed” was inspired by my own experience in the 1,000-Year Flood of Elk River, WV … Continue reading Poetry in Alternating Current Anthology Undeniable Now on Amazon
Undeniable: Writers Respond to Climate Change, an anthology from Alternating Current Press, is now available for pre-order and will make its debut at this year’s AWP. I’m so honored to have my poem “Watershed” in this magnificent, vital work. “Watershed” was inspired by my own experience in the 1,000-Year Flood of Elk River, WV in … Continue reading Poetry in Alternating Current Anthology Undeniable Now Available
I’m so very grateful to Still Journal for nominating my poem, “Baptism by Fire,” for the Pushcart Prize! This is my first Pushcart nomination and the poem was inspired by the 2014 WV Chemical Spill/Water Crisis, so it’s even more meaningful to me. “Baptism by Fire” is included in my debut poetry book, Give the … Continue reading Pushcart Prize Nomination
Three of my poems—”Prelude to Keening”; “Entropy”; and “Elemental”—will be published in Issue 3.2 of Coffin Bell in April, 2020. I actually wrote “Prelude to Keening,” which is about a banshee, with Coffin Bell in mind, so I’m especially happy the editors choose it. Coffin Bell is a relatively new journal, but has quickly become … Continue reading Poetry Forthcoming in Coffin Bell
Today’s edition of The Charleston Gazette-Mail newspaper includes an article about my book launch event at Appalachian Tea this Saturday, Nov. 9th. It’s on page 3D of the print edition and you can read it online here. Continue reading The Charleston Gazette-Mail Newspaper Article about My Book Launch
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