Writer

FEATURED WORK
Below is a small selection of featured work.
Books
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What Makes You Think You're Supposed to Feel Better,
stories, forthcoming from Cornerstone Press: University of Wisconsin Stevens Point, October 15, 2023. Semi-finalist for 2020 New American Fiction Prize; longlisted for C&R Press 2020 Awards. Available for pre-order.
Fiction
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"Other People's Pain," The Westchester Review, June 15, 2023.
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"Cigarillo Car Ride 1975," Chariot Press, Winter 2022.
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"Things Are Already Better Someplace Else," The Los Angeles Review, March 2021.
Book Reviews and Interviews
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"Book Review: We Are A Teeming Wilderness, Shena McAuliffe," Necessary Fiction, June 12, 2023.
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"Review of Rebecca Bernard's 'Our Sister Who Will Not Die,'" Another Chicago Magazine, June 1, 2023.
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"Jody Hobbs Hesler on Lisa Cupolo's Story Collection Have Mercy On Us," The Heavy Feather Review, March 17, 2023.

Without You Here,
forthcoming from Flexible Press: Minneapolis, November 2024.
Essays
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"The Dollmaker: Why You Should Have Read This Book Long Before Now," South 85, Spring/Summer 2023.
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"A Red-Headed Stepchild Reflects on Rejection," Atticus Review blog post, August 13, 2022.
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"Narrative Tension: The Promises Writers Make," North American Review's Open Space, online, September 24, 2019.