Creative Nonfiction
“Hermit Crab at Low Tide.” The Citron Review.
“An Offering for Pachamama.” About Place Journal.
“In the Time of Cusquena.” Final Gravity. Vol. 10.
“To the Boy on the Night Bus.” Off Assignment.
- Featured on the Atlas Obscura Podcast
“Always Rebuilding.” Elephants and Tea. Vol. 7, no. 3, pp. 14-16.
“Too Much, Too Soon.” Elephants and Tea.
“The Unexpected Challenges of Dating After Cancer.” Narratively.
- Narratively x Belletrist True Romance Writing Grand Prize Winner
“Return to Iowa.” Mud Season Review, no. 78.
- Best Creative Graduate Paper Winner, Michigan College English Association
- Annie Dillard Prize in Nonfiction Finalist, Bellingham Review
- New Voices Award Nonfiction Finalist, Washington Square Review
“A Numbers Game.” The Blood Project.
“This Dogged and Stubborn Thing.” December. Vol. 35, no. 2, pp. 52-63.
- Curt Johnson Prose Award in Nonfiction Honorable Mention
“What Happens Now.” The Palisades Review.
- Nominated for Best of the Net
“In the Desert.” The Audacity.
- The Best American Essays 2023 Notable
“Family Matters.” Cold Mountain Review, vol. 50.
- Nominated for Best of the Net
- Nominated for Pushcart Prize
“Empty/Full.” Glass Mountain, vol. 23.
Fiction
“In the Dissonance.” Phoebe Journal, vol. 55, no. 2.
- 2026 Spring Fiction Contest Runner-Up
“The Greatest High of Our Lives.” Journal of Medical Humanities, vol. 47, no. 1.
- McGovern Center Student Award in Fiction Runner Up
“At the Base of Ausangate.” Gordon Square Review, vol. 16.
- Nominated for PEN/Robert J. Dau Short Story Prize for Emerging Writers
Academic Book Reviews
Edited Public-Facing Writing
“Writing Centers as Spaces of Recovery.” Another Word.
“On Inhabiting a Body and Studying Bodies: How Illness and Embodiment Informs Scholarly Positionality.” Positionality Stories.