Curriculum Vitae

Finalist, The Pinch Literary Awards for fiction
Honorable Mention, Soul-Making Keats Literary Contest for Novel Excerpt
Finalist, Sustainable Arts Foundation Individual Artist Award
Ohio Arts Council Individual Artist Award ($5000). Creative Nonfiction category (Declined due to change in student status.)
Notable Essay listing (for “Erosion”) in Best American Essays 2015
1^st Prize for Thesis, Maier Writing Award in Graduate Nonfiction Prose, Marshall University
2^nd place, Maier Writing Award in Creative Nonfiction, Marshall University
2^nd place, Maier Writing Award in Poetry, Marshall University
2^nd place, The Florida Review Editors’ Awards in Creative Nonfiction
3^rd place, Brimhall Essay Contest, Brigham Young University

Essays, Stories, Poems

“Of Fear” 3Elements Literary Review, Spring 2025
“The Visionaries” Stone Canoe 18, Spring 2024
“Against the End of the World” Fourth Genre 25.1, Spring 2023
“Keepsakes” New Ohio Review 30, 2022
“When to Tell Your Son How Lobsters are Prepared” One Art, October 2021.
“Sanitary Engineering” Pleiades 2017
“Burn” december 27.2, 2016
“The Archaeologists” The Iowa Review 46.2, 2016
“Painting Portsmouth” Every River on Earth: Writing from Appalachian Ohio. Ed. Neil Carpathios. 2015
“Cartography” december 25.1, Spring/Summer 2014
“Erosion” The Gettysburg Review 27.1, Spring 2014
“Traditions” The Florida Review 38.2, Winter 2013
“Elided” Clockhouse Review, Summer 2013

Scholarship & Reviews

“Stretching the Truth: The Limitations and Possibilities of Autobiography in Education.” Philosophical Studies in Education 54, 2023.
“The Performance of Epistemic Agency of the Autobiographical Subject in Terry Tempest Williams’ When Women Were Birds” Assay: A Journal of Nonfiction Studies 6.1, Fall 2019.
“A Review of A Moody Fellow Finds Love and Then Dies” Pleiades, 2015.
“Poems Like Wind: An Interview with Neil Carpathios” Et Cetera, 2013.