BOOKS

WHERE TO CARRY THE SOUND

University of North Texas Press

story collection

forthcoming November 2024

AVAILABLE FOR PREORDER

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MATRIARCHETYPES

Bird's Thumb 

poetry chapbook

2018

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EMBODIMENTS

Sutra Press

poetry chapbook

2019

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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 SensesBreakwater 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)