Fiction, Poetry, & Essays
The Broken Vase, poem publication, Chrysalis | October 2025
What Were the Neighbors Thinking?, poem publication, Club Rambutan Journal | January 2025
Circles, poem, photo, and design, LoveLetters.EP | January 2025
330 Feet! Rio the Waterdrop’s Journey Through the Waterways of West Texas and Southern New Mexico, book publication, La Semilla Food Center | July 2025
We Can Change the World, essay in Elephant Journal | April 2016
Life of the Normal, short story in ForWord | First place winner | October 2015
Between the River and the Canyon, short story in ForWord | October 2015
I Used to Live in a Small Town Not Too Far From Here, short story in Creepy Catalog | National first place winner in horror writing | October 2014
The Importance of Unimportance, essay in Thought Catalog | January 2014
I Know You Killed Arthur Van Pierce, short story in ForWord | Third place winner | September 2013
Academic Papers & Presentations
Indignity Into Dignity: Thriving Beyond Trump’s Rhetorical Manipulation of Research Grants, presentation, Rhetoric Society of America | May 2026 | Portland, Oregon
Refusing to Pivot: Fighting for Our Research through Conference and Conversation, presentation, Conference on College Composition and Communication | March 2026 | Cleveland, Ohio
Androids’ Sophistic Power in Challenging Toxic Masculinity in the Alien and Terminator Franchises, presentation, Popular Culture and American Culture Annual Conference | April 2025 | New Orleans, Louisiana
Not Like Other Girls: Tackling Harmful Tropes and Stereotypes in Middle Grade, thesis publication and presentation, Hamline University | January 2020 | Saint Paul, Minnesota
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