BOOKS
WHERE TO CARRY THE SOUND
University of North Texas Press
story collection
forthcoming November 2024
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SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
Fiction
Come Tomorrow / Salamander (print, Fall/Winter 2023-24)
Bloom / The Rumpus
A Working Theory of Optical Illusions / Cream City Review (print, Spring/Summer 2020)
Empires Have Been Destroyed / Witness (print, Spring 2020 / Magic)
Pillow Book of the Dead Prince’s Intended / Sonora Review (print, Issue 75/76)
A Body More Than Flesh and Bone / The Offing
Once, Twice, Sold / Superstition Review
In Order to Form a More Perfect Union / Midnight Breakfast
The Heart is a Many-Roomed Palace / Arcturus
Poetry
Dialogue with the Oldest Tree in the U.S., Whose Location is a Closely-Guarded Forest Service Secret / Mantis (Poems Through Amherst College folio)
Commands in Progress and At Night / in The Familiar Wild: On Dogs and Poetry (Sundress Publications, print)
A Gentle Swallowing and After the Goddess of Time Abandoned Us / Anomaly (South Asian Subcontinent Folio)
“After the Goddess of Time Abandoned Us” included in South Asia Institute’s Testimonies on Paper exhibition (spring 2023)
At the South Indian Restaurant, I Order the Thali Again / Tinderbox Poetry Journal
Unified Theory of the Senses / Breakwater Review
These Nine Days / The Indianapolis Review
Crimean Helmet and Lady's Capuchin Hood / Ecotone
Figurative Disappearances / Gone Lawn
Conscientious Daughter / TRACK//FOUR
Nonfiction
How Does It Taste? / Manticore: Hybrid Writing from Hybrid Identities (Sundress Publications)
NOTABLES
Winner, Katherine Anne Porter Prize in Short Fiction (2024), judged by Molly Giles // University of North Texas Press // for Where to Carry the Sound
Winner, Salamander Fiction Contest (2023), judged by Kirstin Valdez Quade / Salamander // for Come Tomorrow
Winner, Poetry Chapbook Contest (2017) / Bird's Thumb // for Matriarchetypes
Finalist, Al-Simāk Award for Fiction (2017) / Arcturus // for The Heart is a Many-Roomed Palace
Finalist, Waasnode Short Fiction Prize (2018) / Passages North // for A Body More Than Flesh and Bone
Semi-Finalist, BOA Short Fiction Prize (2019) / BOA Editions // for Excavations (story manuscript)
Nominee, Pushcart Prize (2017) and Best of the Net (2018)
&c.
Kenyon Review Summer Online Workshop (2023)
Tin House Winter Online Workshop (2023)
Fiction Mentor (2019), The Adroit Journal’s Summer Mentorship Program
Pink Door Fellow (2018)