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PRESENTATIONS & READINGS
Down Yonder Zine: June 2021
Read "Marriage Meditation" and an author Q&A for the Down Yonder Zine launch
South Atlantic Modern Language Association Conference: November 2018
Presented on Screen Door Review, a queer Southern literary magazine, as an editor and scholar
Travelin' Appalachians Revue, Asheville Reading: June 2018
Read poetry for TAR at Asheville, NC, reading
Popular Culture and American Culture Association National Conference: March 2018
Performed original poetry collection, titled "Tonight, We Feast Like Vultures
Appalachian Studies Association: March 2017
Performed a series of poems titled "Voicing Appalachia: Poetry as Exploration of Liminal Appalachian Identities," as well as participated in a panel: "Whose Job is It? Helping First-Generation Students Apply for College by Bridging Gaps Between Families and High Schools"
RECENT CREATIVE
PUBLICATIONS
“An IUD is a Silver Bullet That Could Kill Me,” "Love Poem: For the Man Who Feels Ghostly Even In My Arms," "Love Poem: For Frogs, and Their Descendants," and "When I Say I Dream About Eating Men." Heavy Feather Review, vol. 9, 2020.
“In Appalachia, Living a Spectacle.” The New Southern Fugitives, vol. 2, issue 13.
“Love Poem: For Odysseus, If He Were On Tinder" and "Love Poem: To Deep Rivers." Pidgeonholes.
“what’s a family tree when the tree is dead.” The Pinch Journal.
“Love Poem: For the Summer I Was 17.” Riggwelter Press, no. 20, 2019, p. 55.
"Plumbing." Contrary Magazine, 2019.
“Ritual.” Occulum Journal, no. 9, 2018.
“Why Not Janet Doe?” and "Fish Wife." Boshemia Magazine, Vol. 2, Issue 3, 2018.
“Raised Pentecostal, Filled With Rage.” Hobo Camp Review, Issue 34, 2018.